Making an Impact in Healthcare, Together.

Connections with impact are at the heart of Talent Quarter. We create meaningful opportunities for healthcare professionals while helping organisations deliver safe, reliable care. Our story is built on people, purpose, and the belief that the right connection can change everything.

Making an Impact in Healthcare, Together.

Connections with impact are at the heart of Talent Quarter. We create meaningful opportunities for healthcare professionals while helping organisations deliver safe, reliable care. Our story is built on people, purpose, and the belief that the right connection can change everything.

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Connections with Impact

We stand apart for conventional healthcare recruitment agencies, contributing to a world where the healthcare and social care system operates at full capacity, powered by health professionals performing roles they love, at their highest capability. Our purpose is to contribute to the transformation of the Healthcare and For Purpose sectors by connecting qualified professionals to environments where they can thrive- ensuring every placement is not just a job filled, but a life improved, a team strengthened and a community better served!

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From Local Roots to National Impact

Talent Quarter’s story began in 2008 when Sugarman opened its doors in Australia. Over the years, we grew, adapted, and expanded to meet the country’s changing healthcare needs. Today, we have offices in Sydney Brisbane Perth where we deliver recruitment service to every state city and region of Australia.

2008

Sugarman launches in Australia.

2014

Expansion with a new Perth office.

2020

Health Talent acquires Sugarman Australia.

2021

Talent Quarter is born, combining expertise and fresh vision.

2023

Expansion to Brisbane strengthens our national footprint.

2025

Talent Quarter now has three offices across Australia with multiple specialised teams, continuing to expand its reach and strengthen its impact in healthcare recruitment.

The Values We Live By

Trust is built in the details. At Talent Quarter, we hold ourselves to the highest standards, guided by values that ensure safety, integrity, and lasting impact.

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Here at Talent Quarter, providing quality support to both healthcare professionals and clients has always been a core part of how we work.


Achieving ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems (QMS) certification with Certex is an important milestone that reflects the care, consistency and accountability we aim to bring to everything we do.


As a healthcare recruitment and workforce solutions partner operating across Australia, Talent Quarter works closely with nurses, midwives, doctors, allied health professionals and social care workers across metro, regional and remote communities.

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A medical professional and a colleague in scrubs shaking hands with a person in a blue suit at a table.

What is ISO 9001 — and Why Does It Matter?


ISO 9001 is an internationally recognised quality management standard designed to help organisations improve the way they operate, deliver services consistently and continually review how they can do things better. Rather than being a simple “tick-box” exercise, it requires businesses to build clear processes, strengthen accountability and create structured systems around risk management, documentation, communication and continuous improvement. 

Meet Our Leaders

With decades of experience leading major workforce programs across Australia, our leadership team brings the insight, capability, and commitment needed to build lasting partnerships and sustainable growth.

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Sue Healy

Joint Managing Director

Jan Bannerman

Jan Bannerman

Joint Managing Director

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David Swan

Chairman of the Board

Life at Talent Quarter

We believe in looking after our own people just as much as we look after our clients and candidates. Working at Talent Quarter means:

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A group of five smiling runners wearing teal MacKillop Family Services singlets at an outdoor event on a sunny day.
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A group of people poses for a photo at night on a balcony with the Brisbane skyline lit up in the background.
A group of eight people sitting together on a long couch against a wooden grid wall during an indoor event.
A person in a wheelchair, a mascot bear in a safety vest, and two colleagues posing together at a professional event.
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Delivering Proven Impact With Lasting Outcomes

Trusted by clients and candidates alike, we’re focused on delivering results that make a real difference.

Total Placements

44,600+

Candidates placed across healthcare roles

Retention Rate

98.9%

Retention rate proving

long-term success

Hire Ratio

1:2.5

Candidate hire ratio ensuring efficiency

and fit

Years of Experience

500+

Years of accumulated recruitment experience across the team

Total Placements

44,600+

Candidates placed across healthcare roles

Retention Rate

98.9%

Retention rate proving

long-term success

Hire Ratio

1:2.5

Candidate hire ratio ensuring efficiency and fit

Years of Experience

500+

Years of accumulated recruitment experience across the team

Let’s Shape the Future

of Care, Together

Whether you’re a healthcare professional seeking your next role, or an organisation looking for a trusted workforce partner, Talent Quarter is here to help.

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