Residential Home Manager

Howard Finley; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential care provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Home Manager to oversee a 41-bed dementia-focused residential care home in Porthcawl. The role involves leading a care team, ensuring compliance with CQC regulations, and maintaining high standards of care. The ideal candidate will have a passion for dementia care and strong leadership skills. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing a residential or dementia care service.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Sound knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding practices.
• A passion for dementia care and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Leading and developing a dedicated care team.
• Ensuring full compliance with CQC regulations and internal quality standards.
• Managing occupancy, budgeting, and operational performance.
• Supporting staff training, supervision, and professional development.
• Driving a strong culture of person-centred care and family involvement.
• Maintaining excellent relationships with external stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge of CQC regulations

Passion for dementia care

Education

Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care

Job description

Home Manager - Dementia-Focused Residential Care Home
Location: Porthcawl
Salary: Circa 45,000 per annum
40-Bed Residential Service Full-Time Permanent

We are seeking an experienced and driven Home Manager to lead our 41-bed residential care home, specialising in dementia care for older adults. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of a well-established service that provides a high standard of care to individuals with mild to moderate dementia and associated needs.

About the Home:

Our service offers:

• Residential and dementia care (mild to moderate)

• Support for older adults requiring permanent or respite care

• Day care services within a supportive, safe, and person-centred environment

The home is dedicated to promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life through a warm and community-focused approach.

Your Role:

As Home Manager, you'll be responsible for the overall leadership, compliance, and performance of the home. You'll work closely with your team, residents, families, and external professionals to ensure the home runs smoothly and continues to deliver outstanding care.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and developing a dedicated care team

• Ensuring full compliance with CQC regulations and internal quality standards

• Managing occupancy, budgeting, and operational performance

• Supporting staff training, supervision, and professional development

• Driving a strong culture of person-centred care and family involvement

• Maintaining excellent relationships with external stakeholders

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience managing a residential or dementia care service

• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills

• Sound knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding practices

• A passion for dementia care and a commitment to continuous improvement

• Ideally qualified to Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care or willing to work toward it