Business Manager Koinonia Christian Care Home, Winchester Rd, Worthing BN11 4DJ, UK Non-profit [...]

TN United Kingdom; Worthing; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate and skilled Business Manager to lead a dedicated team in a Christian care home. This role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring the highest standards of care, and managing a motivated staff team. You will play a key role in enhancing the well-being of residents while maintaining the core Christian ethos of the home. If you are a dynamic professional passionate about making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a supportive environment where your leadership can truly shine.

Benefits

5 Weeks' paid holiday

On-going training and support

Team events

Care Friends referral

Perkbox - Employee assistance programme

Relocation support

Long-standing service rewards

Birthday rewards

Qualifications

• Strong background in business management and leadership.
• Experience in managing staff and operations in a care setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and ensure high standards of care.
• Manage budget, staff recruitment, and training.

Skills

Management experience

Effective communication

Leadership and motivation

IT literacy (Microsoft Office)

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Relevant business management qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

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Business Manager Koinonia Christian Care Home, Winchester Rd, Worthing BN11 4DJ, UK Non-profit Organizations Permanent, Worthing

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Client:

Pilgrims' Friend Society

Location:

Worthing, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

07.05.2025

Expiry Date:

21.06.2025

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Job Description:

Business Manager

Are you a skilled and compassionate leader with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? You will have a key role in helping to serve older Christians and in leading a motivated and committed staff team catering to the residents in Worthing, West Sussex. View our lovely home.

Our amazing team at Koinonia Christian Care Home provides a loving and caring environment for our residents, while maintaining the Christian ethos that is so important to them. The health, well-being, and happiness of our residents are of primary importance to us. We are looking for a Business Manager to oversee the operations and ensure the highest standards of care for the people we care for.

As a Business Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing our day-to-day operations, supporting our dedicated staff, and driving our mission to enhance the well-being of those we serve. Find out more about how we care for our residents:

If you are a dynamic professional with a strong background in business management and a heart for caring, we invite you to apply now.

Have a watch here of "What it means for us, to work in a Christian Care Home like ours:"

Responsibilities:

• Lead the Service Team to ensure top-quality service and cleanliness standards.
• Provide leadership in pastoral and spiritual aspects for service users and staff.
• Manage the budget and administration of the home in conjunction with the Head Office Team, including administering invoices and invoicing fees, petty cash etc;
• Be responsible for all aspects of people management including administering the recruitment, selection and appointment procedure, maintaining staff records, organising duty rotas, issues relating to supervisions, appraisals, disciplinary, performance management, back-to-work interviews, grievances etc;
• Manage the training and development of staff in line with the Society’s Personnel Policies;
• Prepare monthly reports for Operations Manager, as well as produce other information regarding staff hours for wages to the Head Office Team;
• Carry out the duties of ‘responsible officer’ for the Home when you are on duty as required under Health and Safety, Public Health and Fire Regulations;
• Engage in the Society's strategic aims, foster community connections, including churches, to promote the Society's work, maximise home occupancy, and improve service users' quality of life.

Skills/Experience:

• Willing and able to take a lead in maintaining the Christian ethos of the home;
• Management experience in a business setting;
• Comfortable with writing business communications to staff and residents as well as authorities etc;
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels whilst maintaining confidentiality;
• Ability to lead, motivate and encourage staff to give of their best, and have people-leadership and management experience;
• Able to work under pressure and provide calmness in all situations;
• IT literate (including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and the Internet);
• Willing to be flexible in the working pattern and are prepared to participate in training and attend relevant staff meetings.

*Applicants must be evangelical Christians (This role has an Occupational Requirement to be filled by a Christian under the provisions of the Equality Act (2010). )

Hours:

40 hours a week, usually worked over 5 days.

“On-call” cover is required on a rotating basis to meet demands. Please get in touch for more information about working patterns.

• £43,000 to £47,000 per annum
• Relocation support (to be discussed)
• 5 Weeks' paid holiday per year as well as bank and public holidays
• On-going training and support
• Team events
• Care Friends referral
• Perkbox – including an Employee assistance programme.
• Long-standing service rewards
• Birthday rewards

— What our staff say about us: …“It is a friendly and welcoming place to work” … —

We are committed to having a diverse senior management team and we encourage applications from disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic candidates, as these groups are underrepresented on our senior management team at present.

Please note: the closing date is 4th April 2025, but this vacancy may close sooner if sufficient applications have been received so please apply as soon as possible if interested.