Transform lives, every single day. Do you want a career that means more?

At Anglicare

Sydney, we bring the strength, support and strategy to make it happen. We’re a respected not‑for‑profit that has been serving those in need for more than 170 years. Every year, we help thousands of people through aged care, community services and mission programs.

Opportunities

We are recruiting two (2) current Senior Clinical Practice Lead positions, each playing a critical role in strengthening clinical excellence across Seniors Communities. These are permanent, full‑time, multi‑site roles based in retirement villages and home care services across the Sydney region, with head office in Macquarie Park.

- Senior Clinical Practice Lead – Focused on ensuring high standards of patient care and the effective leadership and management of nursing staff through strategic planning, best practice frameworks and regulatory compliance.
- Senior Clinical Practice Lead – Palliative Care – Providing specialist leadership in palliative and end‑of‑life care, strengthening capability, consistency and compassionate practice across services.

Responsibilities As a Senior Clinical Practice Lead – Seniors Communities, you will provide strategic clinical leadership across our retirement villages and home care services. You’ll design, implement and continuously improve clinical care models, act as an escalation point for complex clinical matters, and support and mentor frontline teams to deliver safe, consistent, person‑centred care.





- Lead the development and refinement of clinical care models, including dementia care, palliative care and integrated care hubs.
- Ensure high standards of patient care through evidence‑based practice, clinical governance and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with leaders to ensure clinical frameworks align with governance requirements and aged care reforms.
- Provide expert advice and decision‑making support for complex clinical issues.
- Coach and mentor Registered Nurses and Care Operations Managers, building clinical confidence and leadership capability.
- Deliver hands‑on education and reflective practice across sites.
- Support quality and governance integration, translating insights from practice into continuous improvement.
- Represent clinical priorities in governance forums and contribute to workforce capability planning.

Qualifications and Experience You are a strategic, collaborative leader who inspires excellence and drives change.

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Demonstrated experience leading clinical practice in aged care, home care or community settings.
- Proven ability to coach, mentor and develop nursing and multidisciplinary teams.




- Hands‑on credibility and a strong commitment to person‑centred care.
- Strategic agility and operational insight, with the ability to influence outcomes across diverse teams.
- Postgraduate qualifications in gerontology, palliative care, dementia care, clinical education or healthcare leadership (strongly preferred).
- Experience interpreting policy, regulation and reform and translating these into effective clinical practice. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds. While we are guided by our Christian‑based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others and we value the diverse perspectives they bring.

Benefits and Rewards - Flexible work options to balance work and life.

- Salary packaging that can increase take‑home pay.
- Ongoing professional development and leadership training.
- Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers.
- Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family.
- Employee Referral Program – incentive of $1,200 (taxable) per successful permanent hire referred.
- Formal recognition through performance reviews and annual review conversations.

Disclaimer We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Application Close Date

August 14, 2026

📌 Senior Clinical Practice Lead (City of Ryde)
🏢 Anglicare
📍 City of Ryde