Quality and Clinical Edu. Sup Manager

**Why Join us?**

We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. When you join us, you will be provided with a competitive rate of pay, not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and the support of a wonderful leadership team and colleagues.

In this rewarding role you will work in a team environment where every day will be different. With your can-do attitude, you will be responsible for the direct care of our residents ensuring they are able to "Live Life to the Full" in our home-like environment.

**The Role: Full-time - supporting our Merrylands, Greystanes, Penrith and Marsfield facilities**
- Provide quality, clinical governance and clinical education support for residential facilities or home care services.
- Promote contemporary practices across Residential facilities to support adherence with SCC policies and procedures, relevant standards, legislation and accepted industry practices
- Contribute to the development and improvement of the organisation quality management system
- Respond to the clinical care and educational needs of Residential facilities as directed by, and in consultation with the Quality Support Team, Regional / Operational Manager and/or GM Care Operations and Clinical Governance Manager

**Essential**
- Current Authority to practice as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) or Enrolled Nurse General with the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency
- Current driver’s license
- Certificate IV in Workplace Training & Assessment (TAE40110) or willing to complete same
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development
- Minimum of three (3) years post registration / enrolment clinical experience
- Evaluating workplace practices against accreditation standards, quality systems, and organisation policies and procedures
- Developing, implementing, monitoring and continuous improvement of quality systems
- Working with learners using adult education approaches
- Aged Care Accreditation Standards
- Relevant State and Commonwealth legislation
- Principles of continuous quality improvement, clinical governance and person-centred care
- Aged care clinical assessment and management tools
- Aged care documentation requirements
- Excellent oral communication skills, including the ability to liaise at all levels within the facility/service and work as part of a team
- Effective report writing skills
- Well-developed analytical, reflective and systems thinking and problem solving skills
- Effective time management and prioritisation skills
- Availability to travel between Merrylands, Greystanes, Penrith and Marsfield

**Desirable**
- Post graduate qualification in adult education, aged care, palliative care or mental health
- Aged care funding instrument and associated documentation requirements

**Southern Cross Benefits**
- Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package to the value of $2,650
- Heart HQ - our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform, packed with exclusive retail discounts, and features designed to help you celebrate, connect and succeed
- Fitness Passport - Discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family. Gain full access to nominated gyms, pools, health and leisure centres across NSW & ACT
- Discounted private health insurance
- Wellbeing initiatives such as Reward and Recognition Program, Employee Assistance Program
- Annual leave loading
- Ongoing Training and Development
- Linkedin Training - SCC's Senior Leaders and Support Office teams can access a digital library of over 6000 courses
- Genuine Career Progression Pathways - Buddy Program, New Grad Elevate Program, Study Support
- Referral Bonus Program

**About Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)**
- We are a not-for-profit organisation with a mission to empower older people to ‘live life to the full’. For the last 50 years our name has been trusted by the community to provide care and support for thousands of people in over 40 locations across NSW and the ACT._
- We have a passion for providing the best care with clinical excellence. We offer person-centred care services to meet individual needs and preferences in residential aged care as well as in-home care. At SCC, people are at the heart of everything we do. We support our employees to excel_
- Join us at SCC NSW & ACT, where your work is not just a job, but a journey filled with opportunities to make a tangible difference in the lives of those we support. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is unwavering, and we strive to ensure every employee feels valued and heard._
- Your growth is our mission. Your wellbeing is our priority. Together, we can create a future that’s not only brighter for our clients and residents but also for every member of our team._
- SCC is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion and diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We are committed to