Registered Care Manager

Pilgrims' Friend Society; Leicester; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks' holiday per year

Training & development

Pension scheme

Life assurance scheme

Perkbox

Employee assistance programme

Care Friends referral

Long-standing service rewards

Birthday rewards

Job summary

Pilgrims' Friend Society in Leicester is seeking a Registered Care Manager to lead Evington Home, a 30-room residential and dementia care facility in a faith-led community.

You will oversee care and hospitality teams, develop care plans, and manage the budget with Head Office Finance. This is a role that blends strong leadership with compassionate, Christian service.

Qualifications

• Management experience in a residential care setting.
• Qualification in Health & Social Care (Level 3 or above).
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
• IT proficiency with common Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality care in line with policies and Christian values.
• Lead and manage the care and hospitality teams ensuring they are well-trained and motivated.
• Oversee the development and implementation of care plans
• Responsible for the home's budget, in conjunction with the Head Office Finance Team. This includes local purchasing etc within budget limits;
• Manage complaints from residents, relatives and staff in accordance with Society policy.
• Engage with local church and community groups to maximise voluntary help and spiritual support available;
• Uphold the Christian ethos of the home through leadership and example.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

IT proficiency

Organisation

Education

Health & Social Care (Level 3+)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Could you do a job where you change lives? Are you an experienced leader in residential care? Do you thrive in a compassionate, faith-driven environment? Ready to lead a dedicated team towards excellent care?

We're searching for a proactive and dedicated Registered Care Manager to lead our committed care team for our Care Home in Leicester.

Evington Home is about three miles from Leicester city centre and offers residential care, as well as providing dementia care. The Evington Home has 30 rooms, the majority of which have either garden or park views. See our beautiful home here.

We are looking for a manager who aligns with our evangelical Christian ethos to continue our tradition of faith-led care for our residents. Find out more about how we care for our residents here: https://youtu.be/Po6md7pq7nI

As part of Pilgrims' Friend Society, we are driven by a mission to serve and enrich the lives of older people through person-centred care within a nurturing Christian community.

Have a watch here of what it means to work in a Christian Care Home https://youtu.be/uCa1_BtS34w

What You'll Do:

• Ensure high-quality care in line with our policies and Christian values;
• Lead and manage the care and hospitality teams ensuring they are well-trained and motivated;
• Oversee the development and implementation of care plans
• Responsible for the home's budget, in conjunction with the Head Office Finance Team. This includes local purchasing etc within budget limits;
• Manage complaints from residents, relatives and staff in accordance with Society policy;
• Engage with local church and community groups to maximise voluntary help and spiritual support available;
• Uphold the Christian ethos of the home through leadership and example.

What You'll Bring:

• Management experience in a residential care home or similar setting;
• Qualification in Health & Social Care (Level 3 or above);
• Strong leadership and people management skills;
• A passion for person-centred care and working with older people;Excellent organisational and communication abilities;
• IT proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook);
• Ability to manage workload and remain calm under pressure.

Hours:

Full-time, 40 hours per week, with occasional weekend, bank holiday, and on-call cover as required.

Why Join Us?

• Salary: £48,000 to £53,000 per annum
• 5 Weeks' paid holiday per year as well as bank and public holidays
• Training & development
• Ongoing support from management
• Perkbox - including an Employee assistance programme
• Care Friends referral
• Long-standing service rewards
• Birthday rewards
• Life assurance scheme
• Pension scheme

Please note: This role has an Occupational Requirement to be filled by an evangelical Christian under the provisions of the Equality Act (2010).

We are committed to having a diverse senior management team and we encourage applications from disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic candidates, as these groups are under-represented on our senior management team at present.

Please read the job pack here