Retirement Village Care Manager

Jupiter Recruitment; Upton; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in the UK seeks a Registered Care Manager to oversee a retirement village in Poole, Dorset. The role involves managing daily operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a positive team environment. Candidates must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care, along with supervisory experience in a care setting. This full-time position offers a salary of £39,210 alongside generous benefits including 33 days holiday and career development opportunities.

Benefits

33 days holiday pro rata

Life assurance

Discount scheme

Access to training courses

Career progression opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Wellbeing resources

Family friendly policies

Healthcare scheme

Qualifications

• Senior/supervisory level experience in a care setting.
• Proven experience in enhancing the wellbeing of older people.
• Positive team player with strong leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the retirement care village's daily operations.
• Oversee various departments including care and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Develop operational policies and procedures.
• Recruit and supervise staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Experience in care sector

Coaching skills

Team player

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care

Job description

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Care Manager to manage an exceptional retirement village based in the Poole, Dorset area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

This is a purpose-built retirement development offering high-quality studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, with care and support available for residents aged 60 and over.

To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care and experience managing similar services.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of the retirement care village, ensuring safe, efficient, and resident-focused operations.
• Oversee multiple departments including care, hospitality, maintenance, housekeeping, and administration.
• Ensure full compliance with all regulatory and legislative requirements, including standards set by the Care Quality Commission.
• Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and service improvements.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and appraise all staff across the village.
• Provide strong leadership to promote a positive, high-performance culture.
• Manage staff rotas, sickness, disciplinary processes, and performance reviews.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience of working in a care setting at a senior/supervisory level.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills.
• Proven experience in enabling older people to live later life well and enhancing their wellbeing.
• Experience within the care sector.
• A positive team player.

Salary: £39,210 per annum.

This permanent full-time role works 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• 33 days holiday pro rata (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave.
• Life assurance.
• A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.
• Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities.
• Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice.
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.
• Access to wellbeing resources.
• Family friendly policies.
• Long service awards.
• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates.

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on #removed# or send your CV.