Acute and Urgent Care HRC Care of Older Person Allied Health Senior Manager Job no: Work type: Full time Location: Adelaide Metro Northern Categories: Allied and Scientific Health Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) Location: Northfield Salary AHP-4 $118,887 - $129,427 p.a. super salary packaging Permanent full-time Transform Older Persons Care Join CALHN’s Care of the Older Person and Community Transition (COACT) team supporting older adults as they move from acute care to recovery and ongoing support. Why join us? Set among peaceful garden surrounds, Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre offers a welcoming place to grow your allied health career while delivering care that truly matters. Provide specialised care for older people with complex needs Support recovery and safe transition to the next stage of care Join a culture focused on safety, teamwork and wellbeing Learn from experienced colleagues who value mentoring Explore diverse clinical pathways across a leading network Build strong connections in a supportive team community Allied Health Careers at CALHN - Supported Development, Research & Innovation At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through clinical care, research and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional safe and connected, healthcare - for our patients, our community, and our people. Discover more about our people, our stories, and the opportunities to thrive with CALHN. About the Role Join CO-ACT as Allied Health Senior Manager to shape care for older people and smooth transition to community. Manage teams, set standards, drive outcomes and build strong partnerships, while guiding staff with expert clinical support in a high trust leadership role. Duties Lead Allied Health teams across CO ACT services Set service standards and ensure safe, quality care Manage workforce, performance and service outcomes Drive improvement, audit and outcome focus Partner with leaders to deliver integrated care Guide staff with expert clinical advice Build links with SA Health and external partners Support research, quality and best practice initiatives About You You’re a confident Allied Health leader ready to shape services and lead high performing teams delivering quality care for older people. Relevant degree with registration or eligibility with AHPRA or professional body Proven leadership in allied health and service delivery Strong skills in team lead, plan and service design Expert in complex care and multidisciplinary practice Sound knowledge of safety, quality and risk frameworks Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter In line with the new Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025 you’ll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career. Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses $2,650 for meals & entertainment pre-tax super & novated lease options Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements Professional development allowance - with structured development support Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family Diversity & Inclusion We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA communities. Application Information Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required RD Allied Health Senior Manager.pdf Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. Curious about this role Connect with Sharon Manocchio, Executive Officer P: E: Apply Now Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 12 April 2026 Job Ref: Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position Advertised: 26 Mar 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time Applications close: 12 Apr 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time Back Apply now Refer a friend Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App
