Aged Care Recruitment Simplified

We connect compassionate aged care professionals with flexible opportunities while helping providers maintain exceptional patient care standards.

As a specialist aged care staffing agency, we’re well aware of the challenges facing Australia’s aged care sector, from fluctuating demand to the ongoing healthcare skills shortage. 

Our aged care recruitment specialists deliver rapid, flexible casual staffing to solve your workforce pressures. Limelight Temp also helps nursing graduates gain hands-on experience and gives professionals opportunities that fit their existing schedules and pay well.

Aged Care Recruitment Simplified
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Why Choose Limelight Temp

We Deliver Quality Care, On Demand. 

We’re not just another healthcare staffing agency. At Limelight, we have built our reputation on quality placements and strong, long-standing partnerships. 

Through Limelight Temp, we partner with leading aged care organisations in Australia like RSL LifeCare, Montefiore Aged Care, and Southern Cross Care NSW. We’re your go-to agency for aged care jobs, casual shifts, and rewarding career opportunities.

With Limelight Temp, quality care is just a shift request away.

  • Unmatched Flexibility

    You get the freedom to choose shifts that suit your lifestyle while gaining experience in different care environments. Transparent time tracking through our app ensures you get paid right.

    As an employer, you get access to qualified professionals when staffing needs change unexpectedly, minimising disruption to patient care.

  • Faster Hiring

    When dealing with staffing shortages, every hour matters. The stakes are even higher in aged care.

    With our established talent network, aged care providers can quickly access qualified professionals, which reduces vacancy periods and ensures residents continue to receive the care they deserve without any disruptions.

  • Career Growth

    Temporary and casual aged care work can open doors to new experiences and career pathways.

    Whether you're building your skills, exploring different clinical settings, or looking for greater flexibility, Limelight Temp provides opportunities to advance your career while helping residents feel safe, cared for, and valued.

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What we do

Limelight Temp provides tailored aged care staffing solutions designed to help organisations maintain quality care while giving professionals access to flexible employment opportunities across cities, regional healthcare hubs, and rural communities in Australia.

Aged care providers searching for qualified casual staff can access our extensive network of healthcare professionals. Our team offers end-to-end staffing support, so you can focus on maintaining patient care.

Our user-friendly app makes it easy to onboard staff, manage shifts, track time, and more.

And if you’re a healthcare worker looking for temp shifts in aged care, you’ll enjoy the benefits of better pay, reliable shifts, and onboarding support. You’ll instantly gain access to our vast network of aged care providers, ensuring competitive pay. 

In a nutshell, we help you make a difference.

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What Our Clients and Candidates Say

We’d say we are Australia’s trusted healthcare recruitment agency for permanent, locum, and temporary staffing needs, but don’t take our word for it. 

Hear it from our clients. Read how Limelight Temp has helped organisations overcome workforce challenges and helped candidates build more fulfilling careers. 
My recruiter, has a good heart & is very passionate about her employees getting them what they want. I have explicit faith in all that she tells me, with any & all my offers of employment. There has never been a time that I have had a hard time asking for help, since I have been with Dani, she is my Dream Agent.
Kimberlene
Easy to work with & most importantly laughs at my jokes haha. Very professional & approachable, very happy with my recruiter.
Brett
Kate is friendly, proactive and approachable. Kept in touch via phone call and email. Managed to arrange a contract for me in a good amount of time and checked in along the way.
Hollie
Kate simply put is Brilliant in what she does
Jimmy
Cassia has been a great support in seeking & securing my first contract. The organisation I am currently with have so far been very supportive and encouraging at the same time. I would not hesitate in referring anyone to Limelight especially with Cassia as a recruiter.
Isobel
Cassia has been a great support in seeking and securing my first contract. The organisation I am currently with have so far been very supportive and encouraging at the same time. I would not hesitate in referring anyone to Limelight especially with Cassia as a recruiter.
Celine

Meet Our Limelight Temp Specialists

Our recruiters work closely with aged care providers and healthcare professionals every day, so they understand the realities of shift work better than anyone.

From sourcing qualified staff to finding flexible casual shifts or your next permanent role, we keep recruitment simple and reliable. We handle the logistics and payroll so you can focus on what matters most: delivering quality patient care.

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Daniel Waldron

Manager, Aged Care

Dan calmly solves aged‑care hiring chaos, then heads home to cook, walk Bailey, build Lego, and judge reality TV with a glsss of wine.

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Rachael Farrell

Recruitment Consultant – Temp Nursing

Rachael sorts chaotic rosters with zero fuss, brings Irish charm to Sydney, and restores herself with food, friends and precious downtime

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Jean Dominador

Talent & Compliance Officer

Behind‑the‑scenes superstar Jean wrangles onboarding, compliance and shifts, then unwinds with the joys of family time.

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2026 Salary Guide

Discover the latest nurse and midwife salary benchmarks, hiring trends, and workforce insights in Australia’s healthcare sector.

Our 2025 Healthcare Salary Guide provides expert insights for employers looking to attract top nursing talent and professionals planning their next career move.

Download your complimentary copy to access industry-specific salary data, workforce forecasts, and recruitment trends shaping Australia's healthcare sector.

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Limelight Temp FAQs

Have questions about our healthcare temp agency services? Here are the answers to some of the most common queries we receive about Limelight Temp.

A specialist aged care staffing agency understands candidate expectations, workforce challenges, and industry regulations. Most agencies also have pre-built networks of fresh graduates and experienced aged care professionals. In other words, they’re equipped to provide targeted placement solutions that fit your organisation’s patient care needs.

Aged care jobs offer great flexibility, so you can balance family, education, and other commitments with work. The demand for aged care professionals is growing, and these opportunities are also deeply rewarding and offer excellent earning potential. If you’re looking for the right agency for aged care jobs, Limelight People has your back.

When hiring for swing shift nursing roles, employers often prioritise availability over suitability, fail to verify qualifications and compliance requirements, and overlook cultural fit. Many organisations also rely on reactive hiring instead of proactive workforce planning and fail to provide shift-specific onboarding. These lead to poor-fit hires who don’t deliver value and fail to meet your care standards.

To start, submit your cv to register your interest. Then, our aged care consultants will get in touch with you to understand your experience and preferences. We’ll then onboard you to our app and guide you through the documentation. Once the onboarding process ends, you’ll be able to browse available shifts on our app and start working.

Our healthcare recruitment expertise, extensive employer network, personalised support, and access to opportunities across metropolitan, regional, and remote Australia help nursing professionals find rewarding roles that fit their career goals and lifestyle preferences.

Ready to Trade Strict Routine for Flexibility?

Ready to Trade Strict Routine for Flexibility?

Access casual workforce solutions and temp openings designed for today's aged care environment and discover opportunities that fit your organisation's needs or career ambitions