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Daniel Waldron

Manager, Aged Care

Dan is passionate about building strong teams that deliver exceptional, resident-centred care. Outside of work, you'll find him cooking, walking his dog Bailey, or enjoying a well-earned glass of wine.

Bio

Dan Waldron is an experienced Aged Care Recruitment Specialist supporting public, private, and not-for-profit organisations across regional and remote Australia. With over 10 years of industry experience, he's known for his steady approach, strong relationships, and commitment to cutting through recruitment noise to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Dan recruits across a broad range of aged care roles, from Assistants in Nursing through to Facility Managers, with a particular focus on hard-to-fill positions that require persistence, creativity, and a genuine understanding of the sector.

By staying closely connected with both clients and candidates, Dan ensures every placement whether temporary, contract, or permanent is built on a clear understanding of each organisation's needs and every candidate's career goals.

His approach is grounded in honesty, accountability, and consistency. Dan sets high standards, takes ownership of his work, and remains committed to delivering the best possible outcomes, even when recruitment challenges are complex. This reliability has earned him long-term trust and lasting partnerships throughout the aged care sector.

For Dan, recruitment is a genuine partnership. He takes pride in helping candidates build rewarding careers while supporting providers to create stable, high-performing teams. He's motivated by solving recruitment challenges in a sector where the work is meaningful and the impact extends well beyond filling vacancies.

Outside of work, Dan enjoys cooking for his partner and friends, taking his dog Bailey for long walks, watching sport, finding the new best local restaurants and indulging his geeky side with Lego creations and card collecting.

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Here's what our candidates and clients say about working with us.
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