Lead Clinically. Inspire Your Team. Make a Difference Every Day.
Are you an experienced Registered Nurse who is ready to step into a clinical leadership role where your skills, judgement and passion for person-centred care can truly make an impact?
Mayflower Brighton is seeking a dedicated and clinically strong Clinical Team Leader to lead our nursing and care team within an allocated area of our residential aged care facility. This is a role for someone who loves clinical work, thrives on leading a team and is committed to delivering exceptional, individualised care for every resident in their area.
Working at Mayflower
At Mayflower, we believe that needing support shouldn't limit a person's quality of life.
As a not-for-profit aged care provider with more than 60 years of experience, we are committed to delivering Care without Compromise. Mayflower Brighton is a respected and well-established residential aged care facility where our team is genuinely valued, supported and empowered to do their best work every day.
About the Role
Reporting to the Care Manager, the Clinical Team Leader is responsible for the overall delivery of clinical services and management of clinical resources — including Registered Nurses, Endorsed Enrolled Nurses and Personal Care Assistants — within an allocated area of the facility.
You will lead the clinical care of residents with a person-centred approach, oversee assessments and care plans, manage medication administration, coordinate admissions and discharges, and provide clinical oversight and mentoring to your team.



You will work closely with residents, families, allied health professionals and the broader care team to ensure every resident receives safe, effective and meaningful care.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
Assess and monitor the care needs of residents, developing and implementing detailed assessments, care plans and associated programs
Complete technical nursing care within scope of practice for residents within your allocated area
Ensure medications are managed in accordance with policies, procedures and protocols — zero errors
Review assessments, care plans and AN-ACC funding documentation
Manage resident admissions and discharges within your allocated area
Lead, manage and develop a team of RNs, ENs and PCAs — including scheduling, performance management and training needs identification
Orientate and support current team members
Foster a positive, inclusive and energised team culture
Ensure effective allocation and distribution of EN and PCA staff across shifts
Compliance & Reporting
Conduct audits and complete reporting as directed; ensure all documentation reflects individualised care delivered




Review and action incident reports; escalation serious concerns promptly
Operate in accordance with Aged Care Quality Standards, legislative requirements and Mayflower policies
About You
You are a clinically confident and people-focused Registered Nurse who takes pride in both the quality of care you deliver and the team you lead.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse Division 1 (mandatory)
Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar clinical leadership role within aged care or a related health service
Demonstrated experience managing and developing a team of clinicians
Sound knowledge and application of a person-centred model of care
Strong understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and relevant legislation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and computer literacy
Why Join Mayflower Brighton?
A well-established, respected residential aged care facility with a strong clinical team and culture
Work for a not-for-profit organisation committed to Care without Compromise
Salary packaging benefits available — significantly increases your take-home pay as an NFP employee
Supportive Care Manager and leadership team invested in your development
Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
Applications close:
15 August ****
Mayflower is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and welcoming workplace and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
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📌 Team Leader - Clinical Care - Aged Care (Sydney)
🏢 Mayflower
📍 Sydney