Registered Home Manager

Willing care; South Somerset; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Registered Home Manager to lead daily operations in a care home supporting older adults and individuals living with dementia. This role demands a hands-on leader with strong compliance knowledge and team development skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in care home management and thrive in a quality-focused environment.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Proven background as a Registered Home Manager within a care home setting.
• Strong understanding of CQC requirements with a solid track record of positive inspections.
• Confident leader with excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of the nursing home to maintain high‑quality, person‑centred care.
• Oversee compliance and ensure the service continues to meet and exceed CQC standards.
• Support, mentor, and develop care and clinical teams to achieve excellence.
• Manage staffing, budgets, and resources effectively.

Skills

Dementia care experience

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Level 5 in Health & Social Care

Nurse qualified (RGN/RMN)

Job description

We're looking for a Registered Home Manager with a proven background in managing care homes, particularly those supporting older adults and individuals living with dementia. Someone who understands the complexities of running a busy service, has navigated CQC inspections with confidence, and knows how to bring out the very best in their team. This position is ideal for a manager who combines hands‑on operational expertise with a calm, reassuring leadership style. You'll be joining a modern, purpose‑built home with a Good CQC rating—an environment designed for excellence, where strong clinical oversight, team development, and person‑centred support are central to everything we do. If you thrive in settings where quality, safety, and compassion are priorities, you'll feel right at home here.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of the nursing home to maintain high‑quality, person‑centred care.
• Oversee compliance and ensure the service continues to meet and exceed CQC standards.
• Support, mentor, and develop care and clinical teams to achieve excellence.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, and external professionals.
• Manage staffing, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Drive continuous improvement across dementia care and overall service delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven background as a Registered Home Manager within a care home setting.
• Extensive dementia care experience.
• Strong understanding of CQC requirements with a solid track record of positive inspections.Confident leader with excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ideally nurse qualified (RGN/RMN); however, applicants with a Level 5 in Health & Social Care and strong management experience are also welcomed.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Ongoing training and professional development