Commissioning Home Manager - Leyland, Lancashire

Commissioning Home Manager - Leyland, Lancashire

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We Care Group - Regional Office - Liverpool

Liverpool

Join Us to Lead Something Truly Exceptional

At Summit Care Group, part of the wider We Care Group, we’re dedicated to delivering outstanding care to older people across our portfolio of 35 care homes. With an emphasis on family, honesty, and respect, we’re building a new generation of care services focused on excellence, innovation, and compassion.

We are now seeking a Commissioning Home Manager to lead the opening and long-term success of Oaklands, a new, purpose-built, 66-bed care home in Leyland, Lancashire. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to shape a home from day one, establish an outstanding team, and create a thriving community rooted in quality and care.

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Location: Regional Office - Liverpool, Liverpool, England

Date Posted: 15th April 2025

Closing Date: 30th April 2025

Job Type: Full time

Salary: From £65,000 to £70,000 annually

About the role

What You’ll Bring

• Demonstrated leadership in a care home setting
• In-depth knowledge of CQC standards and a strong regulatory performance track record
• Passion for delivering person-centred care at the highest standard
• Experience in commissioning or launching new services (preferred but not essential)
• A current NMC pin – Registered Nurse (RGN)

What You’ll Do

• Lead the commissioning process from build handover to first admissions
• Recruit, inspire, and lead a dedicated, high-performing care team
• Develop a strong local reputation and drive occupancy from private and local authority clients
• Oversee clinical governance, compliance, staffing, and budgeting
• Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture for residents and staff
• Work closely with senior management to ensure long-term success

Why Join Summit Care Group?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Be the founding leader of a flagship new care home
• Work with a progressive, supportive team with clear values
• Influence culture, standards, and success
• Excellent development and leadership opportunities

If you’re a passionate and driven leader ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to make a lasting impact from day one. Apply today and lead the journey at Oaklands.

We Care Group

We Care Group is an award-winning care provider with a reputation for outstanding person-centred care across the North and Northwest of England.

We treat all residents as individuals, providing personalized care plans that respect their dignity, independence, and choices, in a homely environment.

With over 15 years of experience, our homes are designed to meet residents’ individual needs, making each home unique and supportive.

Our dedicated teams deliver round-the-clock care, and we continually invest in quality, safety, and standards to ensure high-quality support.

As a family-run business, we prioritize dignity, compassion, and respect for both residents and staff, fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace with opportunities for growth.

We offer ongoing training, career progression support, and benefits such as discounts, bonuses, and recognition schemes.

Additional Benefits

• Vacation and paid time off
• Pension scheme
• Free parking
• Referral bonuses
• Open office environment
• Company retreats
• Long service recognition
• Shopping cashback
• Employee of the Month and Recognition schemes

Application Process

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