Clinical Care Manager

  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • Fri Jan 16 05:24:12 2026
  • 3518627

Clinical Care Manager – Aged Care (Home Care Packages)




Location: Sydney, NSW

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent




The Opportunity

Unite Healthcare is partnering with a well-established and growing community aged care provider to recruit an experienced Clinical Care Manager. This role is ideal for a senior nurse or care manager with strong Home Care Package (HCP) experience who is passionate about delivering high-quality, client-centred care in the community.

You will play a key role in overseeing clinical care delivery, managing complex client needs, and ensuring services align with the Aged Care Quality Standards and evolving aged care reforms.




Key Responsibilities




Clinical & Care Management

  • Manage a caseload of Home Care Package and community care clients
  • Conduct comprehensive client assessments, reviews and risk management
  • Develop, implement and evaluate individualised care plans
  • Coordinate clinical and non-clinical supports to meet changing client needs
  • Support transitions of care as client circumstances evolve




Leadership & Operations

  • Provide clinical leadership and guidance to care teams
  • Ensure services are delivered in line with policies, procedures and quality standards
  • Monitor care budgets and support effective service utilisation
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to ensure continuity of care




Compliance & Quality

  • Maintain compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and relevant legislation
  • Contribute to audits, quality improvement initiatives and clinical governance
  • Support organisational readiness for aged care reforms, including Support at Home




Stakeholder Engagement

  • Build strong relationships with clients, families and referrers
  • Act as a trusted clinical point of contact for complex care matters




About You




Essential Criteria

  • Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse with current AHPRA registration
  • Proven experience as a Care Manager / Clinical Care Manager within Home Care Packages
  • Strong knowledge of aged care legislation, funding models and quality standards
  • Excellent communication, documentation and organisational skills
  • Ability to manage complex clinical situations with professionalism and empathy
  • Current Australian driver’s licence




What’s on Offer

  • Permanent, full-time opportunity with a respected community aged care provider
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to service growth and reform readiness
  • Competitive salary package based on experience




How to Apply

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:

Dominic Scruton

Associate Director – Nursing

Unite Healthcare

📧 dominic.scruton@uniterecruitment.com.au