Care Home Manager: Lead & Develop a Compassionate Team

Crystal Care Collection Limited; Truro; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction Training

Blue Light Card

Enhanced DBS Check

Refer a Friend Bonus

Job summary

Crystal Care Collection Limited in Truro, Cornwall seeks a dynamic Care Manager to support the General Manager in all aspects of day-to-day running of the care home. Requires NVQ Level 5 or current progression toward it, and a passion for elevating care standards.

The role is based at Landers Court, a site opening in January 2027, with a family-oriented environment and opportunities to make a meaningful difference to residents and staff. Full-time, Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00.

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care or currently working towards it.
• Experience as a care manager or senior caregiver is preferred.
• Proven ability to support the General Manager and lead day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities

• Act as person in charge of the Home in the absence of the General Manager.
• Participate in on-call rota for out-of-hours management.
• Oversee residents' needs and ensure relevant agencies and relatives are informed.
• Monitor and manage PCS compliance.
• Provide coaching and support to staff on care planning.
• Oversee ordering and booking of all medications.
• Assist with interviews, investigations and disciplinary issues as required.
• Assist with rota management to maintain appropriate staffing and skill mix.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements including HACCP, COSHH, and Health and Safety.

Skills

People management

Care planning

Communication

Staff scheduling

Education

NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Crystal Care Collection Limited in Truro, Cornwall seeks a dynamic Care Manager to support the General Manager in all aspects of day-to-day running of the care home. Requires NVQ Level 5 or current progression toward it, and a passion for elevating care standards.

The role is based at Landers Court, a site opening in January 2027, with a family-oriented environment and opportunities to make a meaningful difference to residents and staff. Full-time, Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00.