Home Manager

The Orders of St John Care Trust; Monks Risborough; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration package

25 days holiday

Life Assurance

Simply Health Cash Back Plan

Company pension scheme

Company sick pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card

My Rewards programme

Job summary

The Orders of St John Care Trust is seeking a Home Manager for Icknield Court in Princes Risborough. You will lead a 90-room care home, balancing resident care with occupancy and financial performance to sustain high-quality services.

You will motivate a team, develop staff, and engage with stakeholders to drive occupancy and service excellence. A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent is expected, with business qualifications or experience.

Qualifications

• Experienced care home manager or equivalent, working towards Level 5 Diploma.
• Possesses relevant business qualifications and/or experience.
• Committed to high standards of care and staff development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the care team to deliver high-quality care.
• Manage occupancy, finances and resources to ensure financial viability.
• Build relationships with residents, families and external stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Care management

Budgeting

Occupancy management

Stakeholder relations

Education

Level 5 Diploma (Leadership)

Job description

Home Manager

Icknield Court, Princes Risborough, HP27 0HE

Pay - £75,000 per annum

Icknield Court care home is conveniently located close to the town centre of Princes Risborough, and is also within easy reach of High Wycombe. Our care home provides a friendly and modern living environment and offers 90 individual rooms positioned across six separate wings. With manyfacilitiesand plenty of outdoor and communal space, residents can participate in stimulatingsocial activitiesand enjoy each other’s company.Personal itemscan be brought from home and added to rooms to provide those homely touches.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you a passionate care home manager, motivated and driven to make a difference?

Can you combine your exceptional care skills with the commercial acumen needed to manage occupancy levels, finances and other resources to ensure the continued financial viability of the home?

As a Home Manager, you’ll be committed to providing the exceptional quality of care that we are renowned for. Motivating and leading your team to deliver the high standards of care our residents deserve, you’ll create a culture where professional and personal development is recognised and rewarded. With full autonomy to manage your resources effectively to ensure the home is financially sustainable, you’ll be able to draw on your strong business and sales background to drive the home forward, increase occupancy and build lasting relationships with a range of stakeholders.

In return we’ll provide opportunities for career development and training to support your personal growth, all delivered in a nurturing, engaging and rewarding environment.

Best of all, our homes are fun, and you’ll be working with a dedicated team of highly skilled, like-minded people.

ABOUT YOU

You’ll need to be an experienced care home manager with, or working towards, a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent and will have relevant business qualifications and/or experience. A supportive and caring leader who empowers their team to always do their best, you’ll also be committed to promoting and developing the highest standards of care.

AND IN RETURN….

The Trust is a great place to work; we’ve been providing care for almost 1,000 years and we’re currently the second largest not-for-profit provider in the UK. Not-for-profit means that we reinvest every penny we make into our residents, colleagues and the care homes we live and work in. Therefore, we offer a great range of benefits, including a competitive salary, training and development.

• A competitive remuneration package
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life Assurance
• Simply Health Cash Back Plan
• Company pension scheme
• Company sick pay
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card and “My Rewards” programme, offering you discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more

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