Aged Care Nurse Sponsorship Visas in Australia

We are Offering Aged Care Sponsorship Visas for Registered Nurses

Sanctuary Recruitment is recruiting eligible registered nurses for aged care sponsorship visas from overseas and within Australia. We are an aged care recruitment consultancy with many years of expertise in the industry, and through our long-standing relationships with homes across the country, we are hiring aged care professionals on a temporary, permanent, and contract basis.

Due to acquiring a labour license, we are now able to employ eligible registered nurses on an aged care sponsorship visa with a pathway to PR after a 24-month commitment.

Why would you relocate to Australia?

Australia is the sixth largest country by area, covering 7.7 million square kilometers.
Made up of six states and two internal territories, it's known for its stunning landscapes,
from beautiful beaches to the vast outback. The country experiences a variety of
climates, catering to different preferences.

Due to its strong and diverse economy with a plethora of job opportunities, it
consistently ranks high in global quality of life indices. The country offers a
high standard of living, excellent healthcare, and a well-developed education system.

As a country, we champion ourselves for a healthy work-life balance. The emphasis
on leisure and recreational activities contribute to a more relaxed and enjoyable lifestyle.

Australia is a wonderful place to call home and through the opportunity of the aged
care sponsorship visas that we offer, you could experience life down under through
Sanctuary. We are hiring eligible nurses for aged care sponsorship visas across the
country, within areas to suit all lifestyle preferences and job requirements. If you
would like to know more, please enquire today.

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Express your interest

Send in your resume or register your interest and our industry expert consultants will be in contact.

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Prepare for work

Complete the onboarding process and become fully compliant. Our compliance team can help you through this step by step.

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Being working with Sanctuary

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Aged Care Sponsorship Visa Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for an aged care sponsorship visa, you must fulfill the following requirements:

  • You must be a qualified Registered Nurse
  • You will need to have at least two years of paid working experience post-graduation
  • You will need to hold an AHPRA number or be eligible for an AHPRA number
  • Your experience will ideally need to be in the aged care sector, but acute does also apply

We are able to offer an aged care sponsorship visa under the 482 Temporary Skill Shortage scheme with a
pathway to permanent residency after a four year commitment.

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