Residential Care Home Manager

About our Home:

Tucked away near Hatfield Peverel, Wickham House Care Home is a serene oasis where up to 60 cherished elders find more than just care—they discover a vibrant community. Whether it’s the gentle hum of arts & crafts sessions, the rhythmic beats of dance classes, or the tranquil views from private terraces, Wickham House seamlessly blends personalized care with a rich tapestry of experiences. From the lush gardens to the cozy lounges, every corner whispers a promise: at Wickham House, every day is a journey of joy, connection, and heartwarming memories. Welcome to a place where every resident is family.

We are currently seeking an experienced Home Manager to take on a 27 Residential Care Home in Chelmsford - Wickham House Care Home.

Home Manager Package

• Salary starting from £45,000 per annum

• Generous Annual Bonus

What is the role?

• Ensuring the service provided to our residents is high quality

• Building/Maintaining Occupancy
• Recruit, Train and Retain a professional and experienced staff team
• Compliance with CQC, business governance and operational policies and procedures
• Ensuring the service provided to our residents is high quality
• Manage Home profit and loss working within a set budget
• Promoting marketing ideas to grow the reputation of the Home

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

• You should have a proven track record in successful CQC good rated Care homes management, backed up by a qualification such as level 5 in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care.
• You will be compassionate yet assertive, an inspirational lead bringing positive changes and continuous improvement in the quality of care
• You will be able to provide day to day operational management, employee and team motivational and commercial drive.
• Experience in executing action plans to increase occupancy
• You will have clear communication skills, both written and verbal, you will be able to build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• You will be able to work independently whilst managing and leading large staffing teams to meet CQC requirements / client's personal needs.

• Diploma level 5 in Health and Social Care.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Employee of the Month
• Long term service awards
• Blue Light Card
• Professional Development
• Refer a Friend