A well-established residential aged care home in
Canberra
is seeking a clinically capable and people-focused
Care Manager
to join its experienced leadership team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, fully compliant not-for-profit provider where you'll work alongside a second Care Manager, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional clinical care while being supported by an experienced Facility Manager and leadership team.
If you're a collaborative, resident-focused leader who enjoys mentoring teams and driving quality outcomes, this role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact while continuing to develop your leadership career.
About the Role As one of two Care Managers, you will provide clinical leadership across the home, supporting the delivery of high-quality, resident-centred care.
The role combines clinical governance, mentoring and supporting nursing teams, quality improvement and compliance within a collaborative leadership structure where responsibilities are shared across two Care Managers.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the delivery of high-quality clinical care across the home
Support and mentor Registered Nurses and care staff
Drive clinical governance and continuous improvement initiatives
Monitor resident outcomes and ensure care meets best practice standards
Partner with the Facility Manager and wider leadership team to maintain compliance
Build positive relationships with residents, families and allied health professionals
Support accreditation readiness and quality improvement activities
About You
You are a collaborative, clinically capable and organised leader who enjoys supporting teams to deliver outstanding resident care.
You will also bring:
Previous experience as a Care Manager, Clinical Manager or senior clinical leader within residential aged care
Current AHPRA Registered Nurse registration
Experience leading clinical teams in residential aged care




Solid understanding of the Strengthened Aged Care Standards
Confidence supporting clinical governance, audits and quality improvement
What's on Offer
Work alongside a second Care Manager in a shared leadership model
Supportive Facility Manager and experienced leadership team
Fully compliant home with strong clinical foundations
Join a respected not-for-profit aged care provider
Stable Monday to Friday leadership position
About E4 People E4 People has been a specialist healthcare recruitment partner since ****.
Over the past decade we have built deep relationships across aged care, allied health, and hospital settings throughout Australia.
When you work with us, you get more than a single job opening.
You get a recruiter who understands the sector, knows the leadership teams, and can talk honestly about culture, career pathways and where your skills will be valued.
What this looks like in practice:
A dedicated consultant who works with you on your career, not just this role
Honest market insight on salary, growth and where the sector is moving
Discreet, professional handling at every stage—we never share your details without your permission
Ongoing support after placement because finding the right fit matters long after you start
We are proud that many of the candidates we place return to us years later for their next career move.
That is the standard we aim for on every search.
Interested?
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional clinical care, enjoy leading and mentoring teams, and want to join a supportive leadership environment, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact
Natasha Selwyn
.
We're currently recruiting across a range of permanent aged care leadership and clinical opportunities throughout NSW and the ACT and are happy to discuss the broader market with you.
Natasha Selwyn
Recruitment Consultant | E4 People
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📌 Care Manager (Canberra)
🏢 E4 People
📍 Canberra