Quality Compliance Lead - Retirement Living
Job no: 498015
Work type: Full time
Location: Perth CBD, Inner & Western Suburbs
Categories: Professional Role
About the Role
We are seeking a professional and experienced Quality Compliance Lead to support quality assurance, governance, risk management and compliance across our Retirement Living communities. This role will lead the design, implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement of quality and compliance systems, ensuring services are delivered in line with relevant legislation, industry standards and organisational requirements.
Working collaboratively with operational leaders, village managers and internal stakeholders, you will provide practical guidance, strengthen governance processes and support a proactive approach to resident safety, service quality and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and monitor quality management and compliance systems across Retirement Living communities.
- Interpret and communicate relevant legislative and regulatory requirements, including retirement villages, work health and safety, privacy and aged care obligations.
- Plan, coordinate and support internal and external audits, accreditation activities and quality reviews.
- Oversee incident reporting, investigation processes, corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain and review quality, compliance, policy and procedure documentation.
- Prepare clear reports, insights and recommendations to support operational and leadership decision-making.
- Build capability across teams through coaching, guidance and quality and compliance training.
- Develop strong working relationships with village managers, operational teams and key internal stakeholders.
About You
You will bring strong quality, compliance and governance experience, together with the ability to interpret complex regulatory information and translate it into clear, practical guidance. You will be confident working with a range of stakeholders, managing competing priorities and driving improvements that support positive resident outcomes.
To be successful, you will ideally have:
- A degree or postgraduate qualification in Quality Management, Business or a related discipline.
- At least five years’ experience in assurance, compliance, auditing or a related role, ideally within retirement living, aged care or human services.
- Demonstrated experience conducting audits, managing incidents and supporting continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of retirement villages legislation and relevant compliance frameworks.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports and present insights to senior stakeholders.
- Experience using risk, incident management, reporting or process improvement systems and tools.
- Strong organisation, problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills.
Essential Requirements
- National Police Clearance Certificate no older than six months or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Proof of current influenza vaccination in line with Amana Living policies.
- Current Western Australian C Class Driver’s Licence.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that supports older people and strengthens quality outcomes across Retirement Living. You will join a values-led organisation where collaboration, professional integrity and continuous improvement are central to the way we work.
Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care homes, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life.
Our vision is a community where every older person is honoured and valued. Our mission is together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our values are compassion, collaboration, curiosity, inclusion and trust. Amana Living is proud to lead in reforms that benefit our workforce, caring for those who care for a career.
Our Benefits
- Competitive rates
- Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550
- School holidays childcare assistance
- Health and wellbeing programs and more!
- Ongoing training and development to keep your skills growing.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
At Amana Living, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who identify as living with disability, are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or members of the LGBTIQA+ community. Join us in making a difference!
How to Apply
If you are a quality and compliance professional who is passionate about governance, resident-focused service delivery and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.
Advertised: W. Australia Standard Time
Application close:
Apply now
