Area Manager

IO; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Job summary

IO is seeking an Area Manager to oversee a portfolio of nursing homes in Southwest England. The role combines senior operational leadership with hands-on delivery of performance, quality and compliance across the region.

You will manage budgets, drive improvements, and coordinate strategic change initiatives with residential and nursing teams. A hybrid pattern applies, with 4 operational days and 1 day working from home.

Qualifications

• Strong multi-site operational leadership experience within adult social care.
• Previous experience holding CQC registration.
• Track record in quality improvement, driving compliance and strong inspection outcomes.
• Strong financial/commercial acumen with budgets and performance delivery.
• Experience overseeing strategic projects and change programmes is beneficial.
• Confident, visible leader balancing support and accountability across sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a portfolio of nursing homes in Southwest England.
• Own performance, quality, compliance, financial delivery and strategic improvement across the region.
• Work closely with residential and nursing teams to drive outcomes.
• Lead and support multi-site service improvements and change programmes.

Skills

Multi-site leadership

CQC registration

Quality improvement

Budget management

Strategic change

Leadership presence

Job description

Area Manager | Care Homes | Southwest England | Permanent | £60 - 70,000 (doe)

Panoramic Associates are partnering with care provider to appoint an Area Manager to oversee a portfolio of nursing homes.

This is a senior operational leadership role with real breadth: you’ll take ownership of performance, quality, compliance, financial delivery and strategic improvement across the region, working closely with the residential & nursing teams.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong multi-site operational leadership experience within adult social care .
• Previous experience holding CQC registration.
• A demonstrable track record in quality improvement, driving compliance and delivering strong inspection outcomes.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets and improving performance.
• Experience overseeing strategic projects and change programmes is beneficial.
• A confident, visible leader who can balance support and accountability across multiple sites.

Working pattern: 4 days operationally across services and 1 day working from home.

This role is paying £60 - 70,000 depending on experience plus car allowance. They will also consider someone who would like to relocate; however, you must have the right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not offered.

If you’re a multi-site leader in adult social care with a passion for quality, operational excellence and driving performance at scale, we’d be keen to speak with you.

Disclaimer: Any remuneration stated in this advertisement is indicative and will be dependent on the successful candidate’s experience, skills and qualifications. Final remuneration will be agreed with the successful candidate and will be subject to the terms of the contract