Care Home Manager

Care Home Manager | Residential & Nursing | Derby

Stephen James Consulting is partnering with a well-established, family-run care provider in the search for a Care Home Manager based in Derby. Join a supportive organisation that values high-quality care, invests in its people and offers genuine autonomy to lead your own service.

This is an excellent opportunity to lead a small, Good-rated residential and nursing home providing residential, nursing, dementia and respite care within a welcoming, person-centred environment.

Why Join?

* £45,000–£55,000 per annum (depending on experience)

* Performance-related bonus

* Lead a small, well-established residential and nursing home

* Supportive senior leadership team

* Ongoing professional development

* Genuine opportunities for career progression

* Autonomy to lead and develop your service

The Role

As Care Home Manager, you'll have overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring exceptional standards of care while delivering strong operational and commercial performance.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead, inspire and develop your team

* Maintain high standards of care and CQC compliance

* Drive occupancy and build relationships within the local community

* Manage budgets and achieve financial targets

* Support residents and their families with a person-centred approach

* Promote a positive culture focused on dignity, quality and continuous improvement

About You

You'll ideally have:

* Previous experience as a Registered Care Home Manager or an experienced Deputy Manager ready to step into their first Home Manager role

* A proven track record of achieving strong CQC outcomes

* Excellent leadership and people management skills

* Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and occupancy

* Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding

* A genuine passion for delivering outstanding care

Whether you're an experienced Home Manager looking for your next challenge or an ambitious Deputy Manager ready to step up, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a provider where you can make a real difference.

If you're interested in finding out more, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now below or contact Stephen James Consulting for a confidential discussion
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