Aged Care Quality Lead

**About ACH Group**: For over 70 years, ACH Group a leading not-for-profit in aged care, has enriched the lives of older South Australians. With over 1,900 dedicated individuals working together, we’re able to create good lives for our customers. With purpose lead roles across residential care, retirement living, home and community care, health and wellness, social experiences and corporate teams, our workforce deliver impact for our residents and customers.
Are you passionate about driving high performance and delivering exceptional quality care?
**About the Role**: Lead and inspire a culture of excellence in business quality and sound governance to support superior customer care. You will contribute to continuous improvement and implementation of organisation wide quality management systems, policies and procedures that enhance our service delivery.
**What you’ll do**:

- Foster a culture of high performance through robust governance and achievement of the highest quality standards.
- Lead the planning, implementation and evaluation of quality management systems, including record management, policies and procedures.
- Oversight of accreditation to maintain and exceed compliance standards.
- Collaborate with leadership to coordinate strategic responses to changes in the aged care regulatory environment.
- Support integration of reforms and clinical requirements into the Quality Assurance and Clinical Governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with aged care and clinical standards.
- Drive initiatives to continuously improve the quality of care and services provided to ACH Group customers.

**About you**:

- Nursing qualifications and current registration with AHPRA.
- Demonstrated clinical experience and competence, including experience in evidence based complex care.
- Ability to embed quality management systems within services and programs.
- Demonstrated experience in supporting family members and residents
- Experience in resolving clinical issues, supporting family members and residents
- Knowledge of regulatory and funding environment, including the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Standards and the Australian National Aged Care Classification Model.
- Data Analyst skills
- Team Leadership skills and ability to work independently.
- Commitment to a high level of customer service.
- Ability to lead and implement transformative change within teams and organisations.
- Outstanding problem-solving skills.
- A current driver’s licence.
- A Police Check for unsupervised contact / vulnerable groups less than 12 months old upon commencement.

This is a full-time role is based from the Mile End office and requires travel where required and as necessary to all ACH Group locations.
**If you want to join our amazing team, we can offer you**:

- Career development with inhouse upskilling and external learning opportunities
- Friendly and inclusive culture, supporting diversity and employee wellbeing
- Free on-site flu vaccination program
- Financial advice for HESTA members, our preferred superannuation supplier
- Wellbeing program including free employee assistance program
- Recognition program acknowledging significant contributions
- Salary packaging to maximise your take home pay
- Discounted Corporate Membership - Health Insurance - BUPA

ACH Group is a not-for-profit organisation in the Health Care Sector. This means that you can salary package up to $15,900 per annum for living expenses and $2,650 for meals/entertainment to reduce your tax. We also offer a range of perks through our Employee Benefits Program (eg. discounted private health).
**How to Apply**: Press ‘Apply’ now.
**Applications close**: 8th of October 2024.
ACH Group celebrates and encourages workforce diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, disability or any other basis.