Bolton Clarke
Bolton Clarke has been selected as an Employer of Choice in The Australian Business Awards 2023. The Australian Business Award for Employer of Choice [EOC] recognises organisations that develop workplaces that maximise the full potential of their workforce through established policies and practices which demonstrate effective employee recruitment, engagement and retention.
Bolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent not-for-profit aged care provider across At Home Support, Retirement Living and Residential Aged Care. With RSL Care (Queensland) and the Royal District Nursing Service (Victoria) being its origins, the organisation has been caring for Australians since 1885. In 2022, Allity and Acacia Living Group were welcomed to the Bolton Clarke Group, followed by McKenzie Aged Care in 2023. In Australia today, the Group has more than 12,000 employees supporting more than 130,000 people in the community and across its 38 retirement villages and 87 residential aged care homes in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia.
Bolton Clarke’s purpose is ‘Helping people live a life of fulfilment’. This purpose is brought to life by enacting clearly defined shared values – Be Kind, Be Curious, Listen, Always Safe and Always Together. It is central to the organisation’s connected care and living options, underpinned by research and applied knowledge and by the Altura Learning organisation, delivering tailored workforce and industry education in Australia and internationally.
The organisation’s vocation to care is demonstrated in support, services and welcoming home environments that enable people to live positively. For caring, compassionate people who aspire to make a difference, Bolton Clarke offers a full continuum of care across At Home Support (including specialised programs such as Homeless Persons Program, HIV program and the National Pregnancy Birth and Baby Helpline), retirement living and residential aged care. Through innovative in-house training and education programs, team members are supported to develop and excel in their chosen field with access to the latest best practices, ongoing professional development and well-deserved recognition for their work to assist clients, customers and residents. A comprehensive employee safety and wellbeing suite ensures Bolton Clarke team members are supported by a wide range of holistic wellbeing offerings and an industry-leading safety management system.
For information about Bolton Clarke, visit boltonclarke.com.au