Nursing Home Manager - Newbury

Purosearch Ltd; Newbury; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Care Home Manager in Newbury. This role involves leading a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality care, and managing compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates should have a management qualification and proven experience in a care setting. This is a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Bonus

Private Healthcare

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a nursing home manager or care home manager in a regulated setting.
• Strong understanding of CQC standards and regulations.
• Results-driven mindset with a passion for quality care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a skilled care team.
• Ensure personalized care standards are delivered.
• Manage compliance with CQC regulations.
• Maintain financial performance and occupancy.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Management qualification (LMCS, RMA, or NVQ5)

Job description

Care Home Manager / Nursing Home Manager – Newbury
Permanent | Full Time | 40 hours per week
£65,000 + Bonus + Private Healthcare
£85k OTE

Are you an experienced care home manager or nursing home manager looking for your next leadership opportunity in Newbury, Berkshire? We are seeking a forward-thinking, resident-focused nursing home manager to take the reins of a well-regarded care facility that provides high-quality residential, nursing, and palliative care.

This is a confidential opportunity for a compassionate and commercially aware care home manager who thrives in a regulated environment and is passionate about enhancing lives.

About the Nursing Home Manager Role:
As the care home manager/ nursing home manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership and day-to-day operations of the home. Your role will involve:

Leading and developing a skilled and dedicated care team

Ensuring the highest standards of personalised care are consistently delivered

Managing CQC compliance and regulatory requirements

Maintaining excellent occupancy and financial performance

Liaising with external professionals, local authorities, and families

Becoming registered with the CQC as the registered care home manager

This role is ideal for a confident nursing home manager or care home manager who can inspire a culture of care, accountability, and continuous improvement.

The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a high-calibre care home manager who brings:

Proven experience as a nursing home manager or care home manager in a regulated care setting

A valid management qualification (LMCS, RMA, or NVQ5)

Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of CQC standards / ideally nurse qualified

Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills

A results-driven mindset with a passion for quality care

Whether you are a seasoned care home manager, an ambitious nursing home manager ready for your next challenge, or a deputy stepping up with relevant experience, we would like to hear from you.

About the Home
This is a warm and welcoming care facility located just minutes from Newbury town centre. The home has a long-standing reputation for delivering person-centred, compassionate care and boasts a dedicated team that promotes dignity, independence, and well-being for every resident.

As care home manager, you’ll be stepping into a well-supported environment with the autonomy to lead and make a difference every day.

Apply Now
If you’re a motivated and caring care home manager or nursing home manager looking to lead a vibrant care community, apply today for a confidential discussion.

Care home manager positions of this quality are rare – don’t miss your opportunity to drive standards, build strong teams, and make a meaningful impact.