Join a leading aged care organisation as Manager – Quality & Risk, ensuring excellence in care through robust quality and risk management practices. This role offers the opportunity to drive continuous improvement and foster a safe, compliant, and high-performing workplace.

About Us

Our client is a well-established aged care provider known for delivering high-quality, person-centred services. They are committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, compliance, and safety, offering an environment where experienced quality and risk professionals can lead initiatives, influence practice, and make a meaningful impact across the organisation.

Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Manager – Quality & Risk to lead and enhance the organisation’s quality and risk management practices across a thriving aged care environment. This role will work closely with leadership to implement robust systems, ensure compliance with industry standards, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and safety. The successful candidate will combine strong clinical knowledge as a Registered Nurse with strategic thinking and leadership skills to drive initiatives that support safe, high-quality care and organisational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of quality and risk management frameworks across the organisation.
• Oversee incident, complaint, and corrective action processes to ensure timely resolution and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards, and accreditation requirements.
• Provide expert advice on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation strategies.
• Develop, review, and maintain policies, procedures, and quality documentation to support best practice.
• Lead audits, self-assessments, and quality improvement initiatives in collaboration with leadership and operational teams.
• Facilitate quality and risk committee meetings, reporting on findings and recommendations to senior management.
• Coach and mentor staff on quality, risk, and compliance practices, embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Analyse data and prepare reports to inform strategic decision-making and risk management planning.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, external partners, and regulatory bodies.

Your Profile

The ideal Manager – Quality & Risk will be a Registered Nurse with proven experience in quality, compliance, or risk management within aged care or community services. A professional, analytical, and collaborative approach is essential in this leadership role, with the ability to influence and partner with senior leaders to drive safe, high-quality care and continuous improvement.

• Essential: Current registration as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in quality, risk, or compliance management within aged care, health, or community services
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, accreditation standards, and best practice frameworks
• Demonstrated ability to lead quality improvement initiatives and implement effective risk management systems
• Skilled at coaching, mentoring, and guiding teams to meet compliance and operational objectives
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and reporting skills, with experience collaborating with senior leadership and multidisciplinary teams

This is an exciting full-time opportunity based in Perth CBD for an experienced Manager – Quality & Risk . The role offers the chance to lead quality and risk initiatives, drive continuous improvement, and make a meaningful impact on the safety, compliance, and overall performance of the organisation.

Candidates must be available for a face-to-face video call interview with Adecco as a first step for this role. For any questions, please call 0408 835 643 or email [email protected]

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