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Home Manager | Residential Care Home
Calne, Wiltshire
Up to £57,000 + bonus
Remit
We are proud to be working with a valued client in their recruitment for an experienced Home Manager for their 50-bed residential care home in Calne, Wiltshire. This is an opportunity to join a respected care provider with strong support systems, taking over a stabilised home ready for advancement.
The role focuses on leading the home through effective management strategies, including optimising staffing solutions to build a stable permanent team, maximising occupancy levels, delivering comprehensive staff training and development, and providing strong leadership to foster a supportive environment. You will ensure ongoing compliance with CQC regulations, implement efficient operational practices to control costs, manage budgets with a focus on sustainability, and drive initiatives to enhance overall financial performance, all while delivering exceptional 24-hour residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people.
The Candidate
The successful candidate must have proven experience as a Registered Manager in a care or nursing home for older people, with a strong understanding of CQC regulations and a track record of compliance. You need expertise in budget management, business plans, and cost-effective strategies to boost profitability.
The candidate must possess excellent leadership skills, the ability to motivate and develop teams, and a commitment to creating a warm, caring environment that promotes resident independence, privacy, and personal expression. We are seeking someone driven to advance operational efficiency, team stability, and service growth in a supportive setting.
Requirements
* Level 5 in Health and Social Care or equivalent (e.g., RMA).
* Experience as a Registered Manager.
* Experience managing a care/nursing home for older people.
* Experience working with budgets and business plans, including proven skills in cost management and profit optimisation.
* Appropriate levels of skill in Maths & English.
Location
The home is based in Calne, Wiltshire, and is commutable from nearby areas such as Chippenham, Swindon, Devizes, Melksham, and Marlborough.
Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Home Manager with expertise in care home leadership, budget management, and driving improvements in occupancy and efficiency. In return, they offer a salary of up to £57,000 per annum, plus a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension matching up to 6%, free DBS, learning and development opportunities, and more.
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