Home Manager

Bupa; Bath; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension match up to 6%

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

33 days annual leave

Comprehensive induction and training

Discounted gym membership

Free flu vaccine

Dental care discounts

Job summary

Bupa is seeking a Home Manager for Shockerwick House Care Home in Bath. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, drive person-centred care, manage budgets and operating profit, and ensure regulatory compliance. The role requires strong clinical knowledge and formal management qualifications.

Based in Bath, the home offers nursing and residential care with a focus on dignity and independence. A competitive package includes a 30% management bonus and a comprehensive benefits programme.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical knowledge with LMCS/RMA or equivalent management qualification.
• Ability to navigate a heavily regulated sector with commercial acumen.
• Proven leadership and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a multi-disciplinary team in a busy care home.
• Manage all aspects of the home, including budgets and operating profit.
• Ensure regulatory compliance across all areas.
• Develop relationships with Local Authority and Primary Care Trust commissioners.

Skills

LMCS/RMA

Strong clinical knowledge

Commercial acumen

Leadership

Strategic mindset

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Job Description: Home Manager Shockerwick House Care Home (Bath, BA1 7LL) Permanent Full Time - 40 hours per week Salary - £Competitive plus 30% management bonus and a fantastic benefit package

Do you want to work in a rewarding environment where you can truly make a difference each and everyday? Do you want to work in a fast paced team environment where no day is the same? What’s in it for you?

The benefits include:

• Job satisfaction! Being able to make a difference to our residents and their families lives each and every day
• Pension match contribution up to 6% employee and 12% employer, life assurance and individual private medical insurance
• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays)
• Comprehensive induction, on-going training and development to support your career prospects
• Discounted gym membership, free flu vaccine and discounts on Bupa dental care

About the role

As well as being able to lead and inspire a multi-disciplinary team, we’ll look to you to provide outstanding, personalised care to our residents. Always putting the needs and wellbeing of our residents first - finding new ways to enrich their lives. You’ll be managing all aspects of the home, identifying business opportunities whilst effectively managing budgets, taking responsibility for the operating profit of the home, and ensuring regulatory compliance is maintained across all relevant areas. Competent in creating and developing strong internal and external relationships, you’ll play an important role in strengthening the Bupa brand as a trusted healthcare partner with key audiences including Local Authority and Primary Care Trust commissioners. For this role you will need to become registered with the regulator and, you also may occasionally be required to work out of hours or evenings.

What are we looking for in our Care Home Managers?

• Strong clinical knowledge and expertise, plus an LMCS, RMA or equivalent management qualification
• You will know how to make a positive difference within a heavily regulated sector, as you’ll have a strong commercial acumen and strategic mind
• The ability to develop an environment which focuses on continuous improvements
• An effective communicator, with a confident and influential leadership style

Our home In Bath, just off Bath Road, Shockerwick House is only accessible by car. The home provides nursing and residential care for permanent and short term stays. With a real family feel, the team are passionate about providing person centred care, championing dignity and independence - organising a wide variety of activities meaning there's no typical day here. As part of the team, you're supported from day one to learn, develop and encouraged to progress.

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.

That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type: Full time Job Area: Care Home - Management Locations: Shockerwick House Be at the heart of helping people live longer healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality.

If you've got the belief, the drive and the talent to help us in our ambition then we’d like to hear from you. Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion - they’re at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you’ll be challenged, you’ll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.