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Bupa is recruiting a Registered Care Home Manager for Richmond Villages Northampton, a 30-bed home rated Outstanding by CQC. You will lead clinical governance, ensure safe, high-quality care, and partner with local authorities and commissioners. DBS clearance and managerial qualification are encouraged.
Attractive bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits apply. The role requires strong leadership, people development skills, and a commitment to resident-centred care within a supportive team
Registered Care Home Manager (Head of Care)
Richmond Villages Northampton, Bridgemeadow Way, Northampton, NN4 5EB
CQC - Outstanding - 30 bed care home
Salary: £Competitive plus eligibility for 10% Management bonus (Paid quarterly)
Permanent 40 hours per week
We make health happen: Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Richmond Villages are our retirement village provider. They deliver person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.
Richmond Village Northampton offers a unique opportunity for a Registered Care Home Manager to join the team who have been rated OUTSTANDING by CQC. The Care Home Manager is responsible for leading their team to provide person centred care for our residents within the 30-bed care home, offering nursing specialist dementia care.
It's important that our teams have outstanding leaders - inspirational managers that empower and motivate our team to meet the needs of all our residents. We're looking for a Care Home Manager to work alongside our senior management team to lead our people in providing the highest quality of care to our residents.
You'll help us make health happen by:
You’ll be clinically responsible for the ongoing care of residents within the care home - you’ll lead our teams, guiding and supporting them to ensure that safe and effective care is always provided. Ensuring all units comply with CQC standards of care, you’ll take appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for residents. Responsible for ensuring staff levels are appropriate, you’ll lead on all aspects of clinical governance and work with senior professionals to develop systems, processes and practices to strengthen clinical practise and resident care. As well as developing the strategy and direction for the village you’ll also create and develop strong relationships with LAs, CQC and Primary Care Trust commissioners, always acting as a trusted healthcare partner.
The successful applicant should possess or be willing to work towards obtaining a management qualification such as the Registered Manager's Award. You'll be a leader with experience of leading and developing a care setting, with comprehensive experience in elderly care. Approachable and open, you're a confident leader who can empower our team to deliver the highest standards of care. Passionate about caring for others, you'll put our residents at the heart of everything you do. The ability to lead by example, you’ll share your clinical knowledge on quality improvement and cultivate an open and honest culture amongst your team.
Because we care for vulnerable people, we'll need you to complete a DBS check as part of the recruitment process. Bupa will cover the cost of this (£40).
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
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