Care Home Manager

iSource Recruitment; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A care management organization is seeking a committed Care Manager in Littlehampton to deliver exceptional, person-centred care for older people living with dementia. The role involves managing a 38-bed elderly residential care home, leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a compassionate culture. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience and an NVQ Level 5 in Care Leadership & Management.

Benefits

Supportive environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experienced care home leader.
• Detailed knowledge of adult social care regulations.
• Strong people skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and ensure high standards of care.
• Ensure compliance with CQC regulations.
• Build a compassionate culture for residents.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Communication

Understanding of dementia care

Education

NVQ Level 5 in Care Leadership & Management

Job description

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We are looking for a committed Care Manager to deliver exceptional, person-centred care for older people living with dementias. The role focuses on fostering a supportive culture so that our team can provide high-quality and innovative care. This position involves managing a 38-bed elderly residential care home in Littlehampton.

You will:

• Bring exceptional leadership;
• Have confidence to lead and develop a team that delivers person-centred care every day;
• Provide effective leadership and management of a dedicated staff team;
• Work constructively with the owner to continually raise standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day operations and champion a high standard of care;
• Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations, Care Act 2014, MCA, and DoLS;
• Build a compassionate culture of safety, dignity, and independence for residents;
• Develop and inspire a committed team, providing support and clarity;
• Actively engage with residents, families, and professionals.

About You:

• Experienced care home leader;
• NVQ Level 5 in Care Leadership & Management or equivalent;
• Detailed knowledge of adult social care regulations;
• Strong people skills and a great communicator who leads by example;
• Experience and understanding of the specific needs of people living with dementia.

We offer a supportive environment that encourages creativity and professional development.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person