At Scalabrini Communities, we’re proud to announce that we’ve been honoured with the Xref Engage Best Workplace Award 2025 for the third consecutive year! This award recognises organisations with outstanding employee engagement, effective leadership practices, and positive workplace cultures and we couldn’t be more thrilled to share this achievement with our talented team and supportive community. Scalabrini Communities is honoured once again to be the recipient of the , reflecting its exceptional leadership practices and deeply engaged workforce.
What Makes the Best Workplace Award Special?
The Best Workplace Awards celebrate organisations that:
Give their people a voice
Achieve exceptional levels of engagement and satisfaction
Use feedback to drive meaningful change
Scalabrini’s longstanding commitment to these principles is evident in our 84.2% employee satisfaction score, comfortably above the 80% benchmark. This reflects the daily efforts of our leaders and teams to foster an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone can thrive.
Leadership, Culture, and Belonging
This recognition further underscores the organisation’s ability to sustain high employee morale and deliver strong, effective leadership, firmly establishing Scalabrini as a leader in workplace excellence and staff retention.
Commenting on the accolade CEO Richard de Haast said,
We are thrilled to be recognised in this way three years running. This is an outstanding achievement and recognises how the team continuously explore new ways to help our team members feel connected and that they belong in our Scalabrini Communities. This resonates deeply with the team as shown by our 9% labour turnover compared to the 30% – 40% in the aged care sector.
Why This Matters to You
For families and residents: Knowing that our team is happy, engaged, and well supported means you can trust in consistent, high-quality care and genuine connections.
For prospective team members: At Scalabrini, your ideas are heard, and your professional growth is championed. Explore our career opportunities to join an award-winning workplace.
For partners and stakeholders: Our culture of continuous improvement ensures we deliver excellence in every service, every day.
Join Us on Our Journey
Whether you’re a family seeking exceptional aged-care support, or a passionate professional looking for a workplace that truly values you, Scalabrini Communities is the place to belong.
Discover why we’re the Best Workplace: visit our About Us page
Thank you to our incredible team and community for making this achievement possible. Here’s to many more years of excellence, belonging and growth!
