Nursing Home Manager

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier care home group in Wigan is seeking a qualified Nursing Home Manager to lead a transformative team in a 39-bed service. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of CQC regulations and relevant nursing care experience. You'll manage assessments, staff, and compliance while enhancing community relations and marketing efforts. This role offers significant professional development, competitive holidays, and a supportive environment.

Benefits

5.6 weeks of holiday

Fully funded training and development

Career progression opportunities

Shared on-call duties

Qualifications

• Must have strong compliance and quality assurance skills.
• Must be able to commute to the home within one hour.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessments, referrals, and care planning from inception.
• Manage staff appraisals, rotas, and skill mix.
• Oversee safeguarding, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, and the wider community.
• Market the home and support occupancy growth.
• Drive action plans and ensure high standards of care.
• Support recruitment and retention strategies.
• Liaise with CQC and local authorities.

Skills

Knowledge of CQC regulations

Experience with local authorities

Ability to market nursing bed admissions

Regulatory expertise in admissions and compliance

Strong leadership skills

Education

NMC qualification

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Monday to Friday | 9am-5pm | Shared On-Call

Are you a nurse-qualified Nursing Home Manager ready to make a meaningful impact in care home management? We're seeking a dynamic Nursing Home Manager to lead our 39-bed service, which provides both residential and nursing care (currently a 50/50 split).

Recently acquired by a growing care group, this home is undergoing an exciting transformation-and we need someone with strong compliance and quality assurance skills to drive it forward.

What You'll Be Doing as a Nursing Home Manager here:

- Leading assessments, referrals, and care planning from inception

- Managing staff appraisals, rotas, and skill mix

- Overseeing safeguarding, risk management, and regulatory compliance

- Building strong relationships with residents, families, and the wider community

- Marketing the home and supporting occupancy growth

- Driving action plans and ensuring high standards of care

- Supporting recruitment and retention strategies

- Liaising with CQC and local authorities

What's In It For You; as a Nursing Home Manager for this well established group:

- No budget management responsibility-but significant investment into refurbishment and development

- 5.6 weeks of holiday

- Fully funded training and development

- Career progression within a rapidly expanding care group

- Ability to accrue lieu days

- Shared on-call duties with a supportive deputy manager

- Longstanding, experienced team already in place

What We're Looking For in a Nursing Home Manager:

- Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and NICE guidelines

- Experience working with local authorities

- Ability to market and manage nursing bed admissions

- Regulatory expertise in admissions and compliance

- Must be able to commute to the home within one hour

** We are looking for a NMC qualified Nursing Home Manager with an excellent understanding of general nursing, palliative and dementia nursing care **

If you're ready to lead a turnaround, inspire a dedicated team, and shape the future of a well-supported care home as a Nursing Home Manager, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and be part of something transformative