Registered Care Home Manager

Excelcare

Great Warley

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 Days holiday plus bank holidays

On-site parking

DBS Certificate paid for by Excelcare

Contributory Pension Scheme

Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme

Annual Salary Review

Refer a person scheme £500 for every紹介

Comprehensive Induction Program

Staff Appreciation Days

Long service awards

Blue Light Card Scheme

Job summary

Excelcare’s Winifred Dell Care Home in Brentwood is seeking an experienced Registered Home Manager to lead day-to-day operations, ensuring outstanding, person-centred care. You will report to Regional Operations Director, supported by a Deputy Manager and Clinical Manager, with a focus on compliance and staff development.

The role requires nurse qualification, strong leadership, and a track record of upholding CQC standards in a busy care home environment.

Qualifications

Experience in nursing/care home settings for older people.
Previous experience as Care Home Manager leading teams.
Registered Nurse - RGN with PIN preferred; Level 5/equivalent qualification considered.
Knowledge of CQC Regulations and related legislation.
Ability to deliver outstanding care with a person-centred approach.
Strong organisational and planning skills.
Excellent communication with external and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage day-to-day operations to ensure high-quality care.
Provide direction, leadership, training and support to the team.
Ensure care meets physical, emotional, and social needs while maintaining safety, dignity, and respect.
Comply with Health and Social Care Act 2008 and CQC Regulations 2009.
Embed and apply all company policies and regulatory procedures.
Lead sales and marketing efforts to maximise occupancy and profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Registered Nurse - RGN with PIN

Level 5 qualification

Job description

Registered Care Home Manager - Winifred Dell Care Home, Brentwood Essex

We're excited to offer an excellent opportunity for an experienced Care Home Manager ready to take the next step in their career and make a real difference at Winifred Dell Care Home in Brentwood. You would be reporting directly to the Regional Operations Director and supported by a Deputy Manager and a Clinical Manager, as well as the wider team. Ideally, we are looking for someone who is nurse qualified as we grow our nursing offer.

Winifred Dell has 76 bedrooms, 22 of which are nursing - all of which feature en-suite wet rooms and are designed to deliver outstanding care in a family-run environment which supports residents to lead exceptional quality of life, offering residential care, residential dementia care, respite care, end-of-life care, nursing care and dementia nursing care. Currently rated 'GOOD' by CQC.

Hours: 8am - 5pm (Monday - Friday)
Salary: 70 - 75k depending on qualifications

About the role of Registered Home Manager

Leading and managing the day-to-day operations of the home to ensure high-quality care delivery, compliance with regulatory requirements, and a positive, person-centred culture

You will provide direction, leadership, training and support to the team, ensuring that the care provided meets the physical, emotional, and social needs of residents, while maintaining high standards of safety, dignity and respect

To fully comply and be accountable for meeting the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and Care Quality Commission (Registration) Regulations 2009

Work to and continue to embed all company policies and procedures along with regulatory and legislative procedures

Be responsible for the sales & marketing of the home ensuring maximum occupancy and work within budgets to ensure profitability

About you

Experience within a nursing/care home setting for older people
Previous experience as a Care Home Manager leading and developing strong teams
Registered Nurse - RGN with active PIN is preferable, however we will consider relevant experience coupled with a Level 5/equivalent qualification.
Sound knowledge of current CQC Regulations, including the Single Assessment Framework and legislation.
Good knowledge of care for people with high dependency dementia.
Passion and drive to continually deliver 'outstanding care'.
Excellent organisations and planning skills.
An effective communicator able to deal with external and internal stakeholders at all levels.

What we offer in return for your hard work