FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the General Manager at Bupa Coburg?
The primary responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, supporting the Bupa Model of Care, creating a positive work culture, achieving business performance goals, managing staff recruitment and retention, and ensuring high levels of resident care.
What qualifications are preferred for the General Manager role?
A post-graduate qualification in Health Management, Aged Care, or a related field is desirable, alongside previous management experience in a residential aged care home.
What type of experience is required for this position?
Candidates should have exceptional operational leadership experience, a track record in developing people, and a thorough understanding of service improvement and regulatory environments within aged care.
What skills are important for a General Manager at Bupa Coburg?
Important skills include excellent communication, emotional intelligence, the ability to manage resources effectively, and an understanding of Resident Rights and Aged Care Accreditation Standards.
What support will the General Manager receive?
The General Manager will be supported by the care home leadership team, the Regional Manager, and Quality and Education Consultants to achieve business goals and provide high-quality resident care.
What benefits are offered in this role?
Benefits include a competitive salary package and management bonus, flexibility, generous leave provisions, discounts on insurance and health services, wellness initiatives, and workplace giving options.
How does Bupa Coburg promote employee development?
Bupa Coburg fosters a supportive and professional working environment, focusing on teamwork and collaboration, and provides continual growth and development opportunities for employees to reach their career aspirations.
What is the application process for the General Manager position?
Interested candidates can click 'Apply' to access the online application process, which includes completing pre-employment checks such as a Criminal History check.
How many residents does Bupa Aged Care Australia serve?
Bupa Aged Care Australia serves over 6,500 residents across more than 70 homes, making it the largest private residential aged care provider in Australia.
Is there a focus on diversity within Bupa's workforce?
Yes, Bupa values the diversity of the community and respects the wellbeing and identity of all employees, ensuring that everyone’s story is valued.