Clinical Service Manager

• Full Time
• Application Closes 15 Aug 2026
• Canterbury - Timaru
• Manager
  
  

Join our team at Highfield Lifecare to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care in a warm and caring environment.

Highfield Lifecare is a 44-bed Care Home located in the beautiful seaside town of Timaru. Our team comes from all around the world and are open and welcoming to people from diverse backgrounds and cultures. But we are all connected in our Heritage community by our passion for caring and empathy. Why would you want to work anywhere else?

About Us

Heritage Lifecare is one of the leading and largest aged care providers in New Zealand, and the largest dementia provider. We are a fast growing, dynamic organisation with 42 care homes and 20 villages from Whangarei to Invercargill, with an abundance of opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a caring community and have a supporting and nurturing culture; we are whānau.

About Our Role

• Highfield Lifecare, located in beautiful seaside town of Timaru
• Permanent Full-time - 40 hours per week
• Attractive annual salary
  
  

We have a fantastic opportunity as a Clinical Services manager at Highfield Lifecare for a healthcare professional with a passion for providing exceptional care, to lead our teams to make a meaningful difference to the lives of our residents. You will provide effective leadership, deliver high-quality care, and be great at building relationships with all key stakeholders. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our residents receive the highest standard of care, promoting their well-being, and ensuring our residents have a better every day.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Registered Nurse with a current NZ practicing certificate, ideally with experience in aged care.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with a proven track record of building successful relationships.
• Experience implementing best practice and knowledge of continuous improvement systems and processes.
• A genuine passion for caring for others and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  
  

Why Heritage Lifecare?

• Our supportive and nurturing culture fosters a collaborative environment where talent flourishes and innovation thrive.
• We offer a competitive salary package, including attractive annual compensation, and negotiable for exceptional candidates.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including retail discounts, relocation support, and opportunities for professional advancement.
• Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, celebrating the richness of cultural diversity.
  
  

Join Us

Submit an online application today by selecting the ‘Apply’ link

Heritage Lifecare fosters an environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Therefore, we may be unable to support a visa application for this role.

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