Nursing Home Manager
| Posting date: | 29 May 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 June 2025 |
| Location: | Christchurch |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1312462470 |
Summary
Nursing Home Manager – £65,000 + Performance Bonus
Are you an experienced and compassionate Nursing Home Manager with a proven track record of delivering high-quality care? We’re recruiting on behalf of a respected care provider seeking a strong leader to manage a well-established nursing home and ensure it continues to thrive under your guidance.
As Nursing Home Manager, you’ll take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, leading a dedicated team to deliver person-centred care and ensure full compliance with CQC standards. You’ll be instrumental in maintaining a welcoming, safe, and high-performing environment for both residents and staff.
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 3 years’ experience managing a nursing home rated “Good” or above by the CQC
- Level 5 Health and Social Care (Leadership and Management)
- NMC registration (Registered Nurse) – desirable but not essential
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- In-depth knowledge of CQC standards, care planning, and safeguarding
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commercial mindset with the ability to drive performance and occupancy
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary – £65,000 plus performance-related bonus
- NMC Pin renewal paid
- Access to Blue Light Card for nationwide discounts
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
- Ongoing training and career development support
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the operational management of the nursing home, ensuring compliance with CQC regulations and clinical governance
- Lead, mentor, and develop a skilled team of healthcare professionals
- Drive occupancy and support the financial growth of the service
- Foster a culture of dignity, respect, and excellence in care
- Build strong relationships with residents, families, staff, and the local community
- Manage budgets, audits, and risk assessments with commercial awareness
Reference: WILL139762/AP
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