National Care Funding Manager

About LDK Seniors Living

LDK Seniors Living vision is for every senior Australian to be treated with Love, Decency & Kindness in their ageing journey. Our core values of Love, Decency & Kindness underpin our culture and guide every aspect of everything we do for our residents and our team members. All LDK villages combine the best part of retirement living and aged care to deliver our unique One Move Promise – our guarantee that once our residents call LDK home, they will never have to move again.

About The Landings

LDK Seniors Living’s luxury village, The Landings, is sprawled over 11.87-hectares in North Turramurra, on Sydney’s upper north shore. The village neighbours the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, is near Lady Davidson Private Hospital, and is a short drive to the North Turramurra golf course, bowling club, cafes and shops. The Landings comprises 220 architecturally designed one, two and three -bedroom villas and apartments. LDK creates a true sense of belonging, community, and vibrancy for residents through a variety of group activities and hospitality events. On-site facilities include an arts and craft room, gymnasium and heated indoor pool. The clubhouse amenities include The Hangar Cafe & Bar, a fireplace lounge area, a pool room, a dedicated theatre space, and a 200-seat function space.

About the role

This is a unique national leadership opportunity for someone who combines strong funding expertise with a passion for service excellence, quality outcomes, and supporting village teams to deliver exceptional resident experiences.

This role is responsible for leading care funding strategy and oversight across multiple government funding streams, strengthening compliance, and partnering with operational teams to optimise care delivery, funding integrity, and continuous improvement. You will be a trusted subject matter expert, coach, and strategic partner across the organisation.

This is a highly collaborative role focused on improving funding integrity while supporting high-quality care outcomes across our communities.

Open to applicants located in Canberra, Brisbane, or Sydney.

Role responsibilities

• Operational & Strategic: Lead care funding practices across LDK, aligning clinical care with regulatory requirements and funding outcomes. Partner with Village Care teams and Finance to optimise funding performance and support audit readiness.
• Quality & Compliance: Support compliance with the Aged Care Act, Quality Standards and funding frameworks. Contribute to audit readiness and continuous improvement, ensuring accurate documentation and funding practices
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with Village Care teams, Finance and external stakeholders. Provide coaching to strengthen funding, documentation and compliance capability.
• Culture and Leadership: Role model LDK's values while fostering accountability and continuous improvement. Support team capability through coaching and practical guidance.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• Strong understanding of Home Care funding structures and aged care regulatory frameworks
• Relevant qualifications in aged care, health, business, or a related field, with demonstrated experience in aged care funding (including AN-ACC) or financial/operational management
• Clinical qualifications and current AHPRA registration are desirable but not essential
• Experience in compliance, quality, or governance within the aged care or health sector
• Demonstrated capability in coaching and developing clinical teams
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining contemporary knowledge and skills

Our Employee Value Proposition

LDK villages have established a reputation of being ‘truly happy places’ for residents. We know that this can only be achieved if our team feel connected, respected and valued. When you join LDK, you will be joining a for-purpose, values-led, people-first organisation that empowers and invests in our employees to develop, nurture and grow individual professional capability. You will work in a friendly, open and welcoming environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Novated Leasing options
• Purchased leave options, giving you the flexibility to take extra time off when you need it
• Great retail discounts with stores including JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys, K-mart, Woolworths and more
• Access to Comm-Bank Workplace Banking
• Continuous professional development and promotional opportunities
• Working in a friendly, open and welcoming environment with a culture driven by our values of Love, Decency & Kindness

How to apply

People who join LDK inherently possess and practice LDK values in their daily life. They have a desire and passion to apply these values toward a fulfilling purpose of caring for older people and want to work together with a team that are highly committed to the LDK vision.

If this sounds like you, and LDK sounds like the place you’ve been looking for, we would love to hear from you.

Please click on the “apply” button and follow the prompts. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.

We encourage all applicants to visit our website at https://ldk.com.au/.

Kindly email ***email_hidden*** if you have any questions.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Police Clearance. LDK Seniors Living has a mandatory vaccination policy in relation to influenza.