About The Care Home

Bupa Armidale is a modern aged care home set in a converted heritage building in a leafy residential area. Just moments from the city centre with immediate access to public transport, shops and cafes. It consists of 63 beds, with a variety of care units. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.

About The Role

As the General Manager of our Armidale care home, you will be responsible for its overall daily operations. You will support and champion the Bupa Model of Care to our residents, create a culture for our people to love working at Bupa, and you will achieve extraordinary business performance. You will be supported by a Business Administrator, Clinical Care Manager and Regional Manager, to achieve our desired business goals, and provide high level care to our residents and their families.

This is a full-time permanent role, with a salary up to $145K package + management bonus.

Duties

• Operational management

• Collaborate with Clinical leaders to minimise clinical risk

• Financial management

• ACFI/Funding management

• Staff retention and recruitment

• Training and development of staff

• Succession planning

• Occupancy management

• Roster management

• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders

Skills and Experience

• Completion or working towards post graduate qualification in Health Management/Aged Care or related (desirable)

• Previous Management experience in a residential aged care home

• Exceptional operational leadership experience

• Demonstrated abilities in growing and developing people

• Advanced understanding of service improvement, WHS principles and previous experience within a regulatory environment

• Strong ability to manage resources and exceed targets

• Proven record of accomplishment of successfully implementing change

• Possess excellent skills in leading through relationships

• An understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and management bonus

• Flexibility across our 24/7 operations

• Workplace giving and Bupa fund matching

• Sponsorship opportunities available to eligible workers

• Internal transfer opportunities to any of our 72 homes across Australia

• Clinical learning opportunities and more, through online and face to face training

How to Apply

Please click Apply to be taken to our online application process. Please note that as part of your application you will also be asked to complete a number of pre-employment checks including Criminal History.

IMPORTANT: As of 1st May 2020, all aged care workers and visitors must be vaccinated against seasonal influenza in order to enter an aged care facility - as such all successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to commencement.

Please click here to apply.