Registered Care Home Manager

Exemplar Health Care Group.; Castleford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Retail and lifestyle reward discounts

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

Life assurance

Paid access to the RCNi Learning platform

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care Group in Castleford is looking for a dedicated Home Manager for Wheldale Heights to lead the team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will manage daily operations, drive improvements, and build strong relationships with stakeholders.

This leadership role requires a first-level nursing registration with a valid NMC PIN and significant management experience. The company offers excellent support, career growth opportunities, and various employee rewards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years management experience in a complex care setting.
• Ability to inspire and lead a team effectively.
• Understanding of employer legislation and governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all aspects of the home operations.
• Drive team improvements and quality initiatives.
• Build relationships with local commissioners and professionals.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Clinical skills

Time management skills

Understanding of nursing care best practices

Education

First-level nursing registration with a valid NMC PIN

Job description

Care home: Wheldale Heights - Castleford
Contract type: Full Time, 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Rate: Competitive salary-dependent on experience

About the role

As a Home Manager with Exemplar Health Care, you won’t just manage your home, you’ll be the heartbeat of everything that happens there.

You’ll be given a great deal of autonomy and will lead by example, driving your team and pushing for continuous improvement daily. You’ll provide person-centred and quality driven care to ensure that you make every day better for the people who live and work in your home.

This is both an inward and outward focused position, demanding attention to multiple factors, including but not limited to:

• quality initiatives and improvement
• team leadership and management
• recruitment and colleague development
• referral management and occupancy
• data collection, analysis and interpretation
• customer relationships and marketing to ensure business sustainability and success.

About you

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You must also have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN.

As this is a leadership role, you should have a minimum of three years management experience, ideally in a complex care setting. The role is also ideal for an experienced Deputy Manager looking for the next step in their career.

You’re also someone with:

• a thorough understanding of nursing care best practice, sector specific and employer legislation and governance frameworks
• great communication skills, able to build relationships with local commissioners and professionals
• the ability to inspire, lead and manage a team
• excellent time management skills, able to manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlines
• an excellent range of clinical, business, digital and operational skills.

What we offer

• excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• retail and lifestyle reward discounts
• electric car salary sacrifice scheme
• life assurance
• paid access to the RCNi Learning platform
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.