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Willing Care Recruitment Limited; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

On-site parking

Company events

Job summary

Willing Care Recruitment Limited is seeking a Registered Nursing Home Manager for a nursing home in the United Kingdom. The role requires NMC registration and prior experience as a Nursing Home Manager to lead a dementia-friendly service with strong clinical governance.

The position offers up to £65,000 per year, with opportunities to develop leadership skills and drive service improvements within a Good CQC-rated setting.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration (RGN/RMN).
• Proven experience as a Registered Nursing Home Manager.
• Strong knowledge of dementia care, clinical governance, and regulation.
• Confidence in managing staff, budgets, and service performance.
• Ability to meet registered manager accountability requirements.
• Experience leading services rated Good or Outstanding and improving inspection readiness.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall operation of the nursing home, ensuring safe and effective care.
• Maintain compliance with CQC, NMC, and safeguarding requirements.
• Provide clinical leadership and support to nursing and care teams.
• Oversee staffing, rotas, and performance management.
• Monitor quality, audits, and continuous improvement plans.
• Build professional relationships with families and external professionals.

Skills

NMC registration

Leadership

Dementia care governance

Staff management

Budgets

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Registered Nursing Home Manager (NMC Registered) – Up to £65,000

Lead a well-established, Good CQC-rated nursing home, providing strong leadership and maintaining high standards of care. The service supports older adults with nursing and dementia needs in a settled, dementia-friendly environment.

Before You Apply

This role requires

current NMC registration and prior experience as a Nursing Home Manager.

Applicants must have managed nursing services supporting older adults and dementia care.

This position is not suitable for candidates without registered manager-level experience.

Salary: Up to £65,000 per year

Setting: Nursing home for older adults with nursing and dementia care

CQC Rating: Good

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

Well-established, dementia-friendly nursing home with clear systems

Opportunity to lead a stable service with defined standards and expectations

Support with training, leadership development, and progression

Wellbeing programme and employee support

Pension scheme, on-site parking, and company events

What You’ll Need

Current

NMC registration (RGN/RMN)

Proven

experience as a Registered Nursing Home Manager

Strong knowledge of dementia care, clinical governance, and regulation

Confidence managing staff, budgets, and service performance

Ability to meet registered manager accountability requirements

Experience leading Good or Outstanding-rated services

Experience managing improvement or inspection readiness

What You’ll Do

Lead the overall operation of the nursing home, ensuring safe and effective care

Maintain compliance with CQC, NMC, and safeguarding requirements

Provide clinical leadership and support to nursing and care teams

Oversee staffing, rotas, and performance management

Monitor quality, audits, and continuous improvement plans

Build professional relationships with families and external professionals

What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed promptly by the senior leadership team. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly with clear next steps.