Peripatetic Home Manager

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health provider is seeking an experienced Care Home Manager in London. This role involves overseeing a multidisciplinary team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing the home's operations. The successful candidate will enjoy a rewarding environment with benefits including a pension scheme, generous leave, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Pension scheme with up to 6% employee and 12% employer contributions

33 days of annual leave, including statutory bank holidays

Discounted gym memberships

Free flu vaccinations

Discounts on Bupa dental care

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Qualifications

• Strong clinical knowledge and management qualifications required.
• Experience in a heavily regulated sector is essential.
• Ability to foster continuous improvement environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized care.
• Manage all aspects of the home and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Identify business opportunities and oversee budgets.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Commercial acumen

Education

LMCS, RMA, or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking an experienced manager to oversee our homes in London, with the potential to transition into a Registered Manager role when a vacancy arises.

Do you want to work in a rewarding environment where you can truly make a difference every day? Do you thrive in a fast-paced team setting where no two days are the same?

What's in it for you? The benefits include:

• Job satisfaction from making a positive impact on residents and their families daily
• Pension scheme with up to 6% employee and 12% employer contributions, life assurance, and private medical insurance
• 33 days of annual leave, including statutory bank holidays
• Comprehensive induction, ongoing training, and career development opportunities
• Discounted gym memberships, free flu vaccinations, and discounts on Bupa dental care

About the role

You will lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team, delivering outstanding, personalized care focused on residents' needs and wellbeing. You will manage all aspects of the home, identify business opportunities, oversee budgets, and be responsible for the home's operating profit. Ensuring compliance with regulations and building strong relationships with external partners like Local Authorities and Primary Care Trusts will be key.

Occasional out-of-hours or evening work may be required. You must become registered with the regulator.

What are we looking for in our Care Home Managers?

• Strong clinical knowledge and management qualifications such as LMCS, RMA, or equivalent
• Experience in a heavily regulated sector with commercial acumen and strategic thinking
• Ability to foster continuous improvement environments
• Effective communication skills and a confident leadership style

Why Bupa?

We are a health insurer and provider focused on our customers, not shareholders. Our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and to make a positive difference in the world. We promote a culture of bravery, caring, and responsibility.

We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, committed to fair treatment and reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.