The Royce, located in Penrith NSW, is a co-located facility with a 128 bed aged care facility and 130 Independent Living Units on site. We are committed to providing the highest standard of care for older Australians, fostering a community that is not only supportive and compassionate but also vibrant and engaging. Our philosophy is centered on respect, dignity, and the well-being of our residents, ensuring they live with independence, comfort, and a sense of purpose.
We offer a variety of tailored care options, including residential care, respite care, and specialised dementia care, all delivered by a team of experienced and caring professionals. At The Royce, we believe in empowering our staff to make a real difference in the lives of those they care for.
We are a close-knit, passionate team, dedicated to delivering personalized care in a safe, warm, and welcoming environment. If you're looking for a rewarding career in the aged care industry, where you can make a tangible impact and grow professionally, The Royce is the place for you.
Join us and help us continue to make a positive difference in the lives of those who matter most!
Job Description
Clinical Compliance Manager
Be the driving force behind clinical compliance and care excellence at The Royce.
At The Royce, we are committed to delivering exceptional aged care that upholds the values of honesty, integrity, and dignity. We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Clinical Compliance Manager to lead our organisation’s approach to clinical governance, ensure full regulatory compliance, and support the continuous improvement of care standards across our facilities.
This is a pivotal role for a leader who is passionate about clinical excellence, compliance, and driving best practice in aged care.
About the Role:
As the Clinical Compliance Manager, you will oversee all clinical compliance activities and lead initiatives that ensure our services meet — and exceed — the Aged Care Quality Standards. You will work closely with Facility Managers, Clinical Leaders, and the Quality Team to identify clinical care gaps, implement corrective actions, and provide assurance to our governing body that the highest standards of care are being delivered consistently.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the organisation's clinical compliance strategy and ensure full alignment with all regulatory requirements
Monitor and evaluate clinical care practices, implement continuous improvement plans, and mitigate clinical risk
Provide on-site clinical support, particularly for complex care, medication safety, and deteriorating residents
Ensure policies and procedures reflect current legislation and evidence-based care
Drive clinical training, education, and capability-building for clinical teams
Oversee infection prevention and control programs and support outbreak management
Facilitate the delivery of specialised care programs, including dementia and behaviour management
Prepare for and lead internal and external audits, including accreditation processes
Manage and support the implementation of the Aged Care Reform Agenda, including AN-ACC
Drive digital improvement within the organisation
What You’ll Bring:
Current registration with the Nurses and Midwives Board of NSW
Minimum 5 years post-graduate experience with at least 5 years in senior aged care roles
Comprehensive understanding of:
Aged Care Quality Standards
Clinical Governance Frameworks
Regulatory compliance and accreditation
Strong leadership, mentoring and training abilities
Advanced clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication across all stakeholder levels
Intermediate to advanced computer literacy and systems proficiency
We’re Looking for a Clinical Manager who:
Has a passion for driving clinical excellence and compliance
Thrives on accountability and performance improvement
Can confidently lead through change and reform
Takes initiative in identifying clinical risks and closing compliance gaps
Has a strong resident focus and a commitment to person-centred care