We are seeking an experienced Recruitment Manager with a strong background in health care recruitment to lead and grow Skilled Nursing, the nursing and midwifery division of Skilled Medical.

Skilled Medical is one of Australia’s leading medical recruitment firms, with offices in Melbourne and London. We are committed to delivering high-quality staffing solutions to health service clients across Australia and New Zealand.

About the Role

You will take the leadership of Skilled Nursing, managing and expanding our dedicated division that places nurses and midwives in locum/temp, contract, and permanent roles across Australia. You will also support international recruitment to Australia and New Zealand through our UK office.

The role is both strategic and hands-on. You will lead and grow the recruitment team, manage your own candidate portfolio, and be responsible for achieving growth targets and service outcomes.

You’ll have the support of our established intake and placement systems, strong supply contracts, and a large database of AHPRA-registered nurses and midwives.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, develop and grow the Skilled Nursing team

Manage recruitment operations from candidate sourcing to placement and invoicing

Develop and meet divisional goals, KPIs, and service standards

Expand and build relationships with health service clients and candidates

Use our in-house technology platform to manage placements and reporting

Ensure compliance and quality standards across all recruitment activities

Set the highest professional standards in managing your own placement portfolio.

About You

You’re a driven, professional recruitment manager with:

Proven experience in nursing or health care recruitment in agency and/or health service settings

Strong leadership and team-building skills

A track record of managing growth in temp and perm placements

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Business knowledge and sound commercial acumen

A hands-on, solutions focussed approach with a high standard of service delivery.

You will lead by example and bring energy, professionalism, and a commitment to service in everything you do.

What We Offer

A full-time, secure role in a respected and ISO:9001 accredited organisation

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Supportive team culture with ongoing development opportunities

Access to professional events and networking

Excellent office environment in Collingwood, including an on-site café with staff discounts.

To Apply

Please click the “APPLY” button or forward a copy of your CV and a Cover Letter, outlining your interest in and suitability for the role, addressed to:

Ms Susie Tobin

Head of Operations

Skilled Medical