Regional Operations Manager - Senior Living - Home Counties

COREcruitment; England; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home management firm is seeking a Regional Operations Manager to lead multiple care homes across London and regional areas. This role involves driving operational excellence and compliance while coaching General Managers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in care operations, excellent leadership qualities, and the ability to make strategic business decisions. Competitive salary of up to £85,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in care home operations or high-service sector.
• Experience managing budgets and making strategic decisions.
• Ability to inspire and develop large teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple care homes to achieve excellence in care.
• Coach General Managers to enhance leadership.
• Drive innovation for improved resident experiences.

Skills

Leadership

Commercial acumen

Data analysis

Emotional intelligence

Communication

Job description

Job Title: Regional Operations Manager – Care Homes
Salary: Up to £85,000
Location: London / Regional

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Regional Operations Manager to lead a portfolio of high-performing care homes. This is a strategic leadership role where you will drive operational excellence, commercial success, and outstanding resident experiences across your region.

The ideal candidate will be a proven senior leader in care operations, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop General Managers while fostering a culture of high performance, innovation, and compassionate care.

About the Role

• Lead and support multiple care homes to achieve excellence in care, compliance, and operational performance.
• Coach and mentor General Managers to strengthen leadership capability and foster engaged, accountable teams.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement to enhance resident experience and operational efficiency.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and safeguarding standards are consistently met.
• Use data and insights to monitor performance, make informed decisions, and respond to market trends.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including the NHS, CQC, and internal business partners.
• Champion company values, culture, and best practices across all homes in your region.

The Successful Candidate

• Proven senior leader in care home operations or a comparable high-service sector.
• Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets, analysing data, and making strategic decisions.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop large teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Highly organised, results-driven, and able to thrive under pressure.
• Demonstrates emotional intelligence, integrity, and a collaborative approach to leadership.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to [e-mail]