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Altaira

Altaira is a nationally operating workforce partner delivering recruitment, labour hire, training and compliance support across aged, home and acute care.

Overview

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Altaira

Business Description

Altaira has delivered workforce, health and education solutions since 2008, working across the Aged Care, Community and Acute sectors nationally.

  • Recruitment and labour hire
  • Training and WHS assessments
  • Compliance support underpinned by clinical governance

Best for: aged care, community and acute health providers needing a tailored, on demand workforce partner.

Service & Expertise

Talent Acquisition and Recruitment

Labour Hire

Altaira provides Labour Hire for aged care and healthcare, supplying nurses, personal care workers and allied health professionals since 2008 from offices in Adelaide, Melbourne and Darwin.

  • Maintains a casual pool of more than 5,000 staff spanning registered nurses, enrolled nurses, personal care workers, clinical specialists, care managers and hospitality staff, with urgent shifts often filled within minutes.
  • Screens nurses before placement: AHPRA registration verified, National Police Clearance on file, and manual handling, dementia care awareness and current First Aid and CPR training completed.
  • Publishes client testimonials from AnglicareSA, Southern Cross Care and Eldercare, holds RCSA membership, and takes staffing requests 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Also supplies allied health professionals, including physiotherapists and occupational therapists, to residential aged care, community care and corporate health settings, with support for NDIS clients.

Best for: aged care and community care providers in South Australia, Victoria or the Northern Territory that need urgent shift coverage from screened nursing and care staff.

Talent Acquisition and Recruitment

Permanent Recruitment

Altaira offers Permanent Recruitment for aged care and healthcare employers from offices in Adelaide, Melbourne and Darwin, placing executive, management, nursing, care and hospitality roles.

  • Recruits for both temporary vacancies and permanent positions, with tailored recruitment packages that let employers choose their level of involvement.
  • Backs placements with stated guarantees, drawing on candidate networks built as a labour hire agency in the sector since 2008.
  • Australian owned and managed, a member of the RCSA, with published client testimonials from AnglicareSA, Southern Cross Care and Eldercare.

Best for: aged care providers recruiting permanent care managers or clinical staff who want a sector specialist agency.

Operational Coverage

  • ACT (Hybrid) Local presence: Staff based locally
  • External Territories such as Australian Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island, and the Cocos Islands (Hybrid) Local presence: Staff based locally
  • Victoria (Hybrid) Local presence: Staff based locally

Industry

Industry Experience

Health Care and Social Assistance, Other Services

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