Quality Manager - Aged Care

Quality Manager - Aged Care

Salary: Up to $145,000 + benefits
Location: Multi-site role across four facilities (travel to regional Victoria required)

Are you an experienced aged care professional who thrives on leading change, elevating standards, and driving real quality outcomes? We are searching for more than a standard applicant - we want a true expert. Someone with genuine depth in aged care quality, compliance, and governance, and who is ready to guide our clients organisation through the new Strengthened Aged Care Standards and upcoming re-accreditation.

As the Quality Manager, you will champion excellence across all four of their residential aged care facilities. Working closely with Service Managers and senior leadership, you will lead accreditation readiness, embed best practices, and ensure their teams are confident and prepared for the future of aged care.

What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in residential aged care, in a quality or compliance/leadership role

• Expert-level knowledge of the Strengthened Aged Care Standards and aged care governance

• Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive internal audits and drive effective, measurable quality improvements

• A strong understanding of current aged care policies, procedures, and regulatory frameworks

• Leadership that inspires - someone who can guide, support, and positively influence staff during significant change

• Flexibility to travel between facilities, including regular travel to regional Victoria

• Ability to represent the organisation at key meetings, including Board, Clinical, Food Focus, and others

Why Join?

• A pivotal, respected role influencing organisation-wide quality

• The opportunity to shape how they deliver safe, person-centred care

• A supportive executive team committed to excellence and innovation

• Competitive salary up to $145K plus additional benefits

• A chance to lead meaningful change across multiple sites

If you are a high-performing aged care quality leader ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your CV to dara.herlihy@cmr.com.au or click 'Apply Now'