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Residential Home Manager (Maternity Cover)

Job details
Posting date: 23 April 2026
Salary: £45,000 to £50,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 May 2026
Location: L20
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Purosearch
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JOB-57890-20726

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Summary

Job Title: Interim Care Home Manager (Maternity Cover)
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £50,000 per annum (pro rata)
Contract: 6-month fixed term (with potential to transition into a permanent full-time role)

About the Opportunity
I am working on behalf of a well-established care provider to recruit an experienced and compassionate Interim Care Home Manager for a 6-month maternity cover contract in Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to make a meaningful impact within a well-run residential service, with the potential to secure a permanent position at the end of the contract.

Key Responsibilities

    • Provide strong leadership and day-to-day management of the care home
    • Ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care in line with regulatory standards
    • Maintain compliance with all relevant legislation and guidelines (including CQC requirements)
    • Manage, support, and develop staff to create a positive and effective working environment
    • Oversee budgets, occupancy levels, and overall operational performance
    • Build strong relationships with residents, families, and external stakeholders
    • Lead on inspections and drive continuous improvement initiatives

    About You

      • Proven experience as a Care Home Manager or in a similar leadership role
      • Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practice within care services
      • Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
      • A compassionate, resident-focused approach
      • Relevant qualifications in health and social care (e.g. NVQ Level 5 or equivalent)
      • Ability to hit the ground running and manage change effectively

      What’s on Offer

        • Competitive salary of £50,000 (pro rata)
        • Opportunity to transition into a permanent full-time role
        • Supportive working environment
        • The chance to make a real difference in residents’ lives

        How to Apply
        If you are an experienced Care Home Manager looking for your next challenge, please get in touch to discuss this opportunity in confidence.

        Submit your CV to c.hanson@purosearch.com or call Callum on 0161 441 1441 for more information.

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