Residential Home Manager – Elderly Care

Vacancy Description:

This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting future in one of the UK’s most well respected residential care providers. Since its formation in 1943, our client has built on an excellent reputation for the provision of high quality care services. The company regularly appears in ‘best place to work’ tables and is recognised as being a standout example of promoting ethical standards within the care industry. With ambitious growth plans across the UK to meet demand and the needs of individuals, the company now aims to build upon its solid base and therefore seeks a new Care Home Manager. 

The Role: 

• Reporting to the regional service manager you will be responsible for providing a multi disciplined approach to all managerial aspects of the home
• Managing a multi skilled care team you will facilitate and implement the holistic care of the elderly residents within the home
• This individual will ensure that both care and CQC standards are not only met but overachieved whilst continuing the smooth operational running of the home.  

The Candidate: 

• Educated to NVQ level 4 in management/NVQ level 4 in Health and Social Care, the appointee will have managerial experience gained from within an elderly care function
• This person will have excellent leadership skills with the ability to adapt quickly to changing situations
• This person will have good commercial awareness and business acumen, he/she will have an open and motivational style that develops and drives others to succeed – a thorough understanding of the main issues facing elderly people is essential.