Nursing Home Manager - Didcot

Purosearch; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury care home provider in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Care Home Manager to lead a high-performing team. The role involves overseeing operations, ensuring CQC compliance, and delivering outstanding person-centred care. The ideal candidate must have strong leadership skills and a proven track record in care home management. The package includes a competitive salary of £85,000 plus excellent benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development

Leadership support

Performance incentives

Qualifications

• Proven experience in turning around care homes and improving CQC ratings.
• Strong understanding of care regulations, safeguarding, and best practice.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all operational aspects of the care home.
• Drive clinical excellence and compliance.
• Motivate and mentor staff to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Leadership and communication skills

Understanding of care regulations

Commitment to person-centred care

Experience in turning around care homes

Job description

Care Home Manager / Nursing Home Manager / Registered Manager – Oxfordshire

Salary: £85,000 + Excellent Benefits
Location: Didcot, Abingdon, Wantage, Wallingford area, Oxfordshire

Are you an inspiring Care Home Manager, experienced Nursing Home Manager, or qualified Registered Manager ready to lead a luxury care home to success?
We are seeking an exceptional leader to take responsibility for a beautiful, purpose-built home in Didcot, Oxfordshire, delivering person-centred care and outstanding outcomes for residents.

About the Role

As the Care Home Manager (also suitable for a Nursing Home Manager or Registered Manager), you’ll take full operational leadership of the service, driving clinical excellence, compliance, and a culture of compassion.

You will oversee all aspects of the home — from financial performance and CQC standards to staff engagement and resident wellbeing.
Your ability to motivate, inspire and mentor will make you an outstanding Care Home Manager, capable of leading teams to deliver consistently high-quality, person-centred care.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven Registered Manager or Nursing Home Manager with a proven track record of turning around homes and achieving excellent regulatory outcomes.

About the Home

Our state-of-the-art care home in Didcot offers first-class facilities including spacious lounges, a café bar, hair salon, cinema suite, landscaped gardens, and dedicated activities spaces.
The home has a vibrant activities programme designed to promote wellbeing, mobility, and community engagement, supported by our in-house chefs who provide fresh, locally sourced meals tailored to each Resident’s preferences.

Technology supports our person-centred approach, with Electronic Care Plans ensuring efficiency and more meaningful time with Residents.
This environment offers the ideal opportunity for a skilled Care Home Manager, Nursing Home Manager, or Registered Manager to thrive and make a measurable impact.

About You

To succeed as our new Care Home Manager, Nursing Home Manager, or Registered Manager, you will bring:

• Proven experience in turning around care homes and improving CQC ratings
• Strong understanding of care regulations, safeguarding and best practice
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• A deep commitment to person-centred care and empowering Residents
• The drive to create a happy, high-performing, and compliant home environment

Whether your background is as a Registered Manager, Nursing Home Manager, or Care Home Manager, your passion for quality and excellence will set you apart.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £85,000
• Excellent benefits and performance incentives
• Professional development and leadership support
• The opportunity to shape a flagship home and deliver exceptional outcomes for Residents

This is a rewarding and career-defining opportunity for a Care Home Manager, Nursing Home Manager, or Registered Manager who wants to make a difference every single day.

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced and compassionate Care Home Manager, Nursing Home Manager, or Registered Manager looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Take the next step in your leadership journey — apply today and bring your passion, expertise, and vision to a home where residents and staff truly thrive