Clinical Practice Lead

• Adelaide (Head Office), SA, Australia, 5000

• Direct Care & Clinical Services

• Permanent Full-Time

Lead clinical excellence across aged care, community and disability services.

Are you passionate about developing people, improving practice and delivering high-quality care?

We are seeking an experienced clinician to provide leadership, education and coaching across our residential aged care, community aged care and NDIS services. In this role, you'll partner with leaders and frontline teams to embed best practice, strengthen clinical capability and drive continuous improvement.

This is an opportunity to influence care at scale - supporting staff to grow their skills, improve outcomes and deliver safe, person-centred services every day.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide clinical leadership, supervision and mentoring to nurses, care staff and support workers.
• Deliver education, training and coaching that strengthens workforce capability.
• Support staff to embed evidence-based practice and deliver high-quality care.
• Conduct audits, reviews and practice assessments to identify improvement opportunities.
• Partner with operational leaders to improve service quality, compliance and customer outcomes.
• Develop resources, tools and initiatives that support best-practice care delivery.
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About You

You are a confident clinician who enjoys coaching others, influencing practice and leading positive change.

To be successful, you'll have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Nursing or Allied Health.
• Current AHPRA registration
• Experience working within aged care, disability, community care or health services.
• Demonstrated experience in education, supervision, mentoring or staff development.
• Strong knowledge of clinical standards, quality frameworks and contemporary practice.
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement and coaching skills.

Why Join Us?

• Make a genuine impact on the quality of care delivered across multiple services.
• Influence practice and support workforce capability across aged care and NDIS programs.
• Join a collaborative, values-driven leadership team.
• Access ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Be part of an organisation committed to improving lives and strengthening communities.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about clinical excellence and developing high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience in clinical leadership, education, mentoring and quality improvement.

Uniting Communities is an equal opportunity employer committed to a safe, inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.