Senior General Manager

NHS; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Senior General Manager to lead care teams and ensure person-centered care in a supportive environment. Exceptional salary and a rewards package, including bonuses up to 100%, will be offered to attract top talent.

Benefits

Automatic enrolment into profit share scheme

Quality based bonuses up to 100%

8% ER Pension Package

Career and development pathways

Holiday, retail and leisure discounts

Entry into Excellence Awards

Payment of NMC Annual Registration Fee

Qualifications

• Proven track record in care home management and occupancy.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and CQC guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire care teams to provide outstanding personalized care.
• Ensure compliance with CQC and safeguarding guidelines.

Skills

Inspirational leadership

Person-centred care

Team development

Organisational skills

Care home management

Marketing

Compliance knowledge

Community engagement

Job description

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services in the UK, with over 25 years of experience and nearly 270 care homes and six independent hospitals. As a Senior General Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional person-centred care that sets Barchester apart.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior General Manager at Barchester Healthcare, you will be responsible for leading and inspiring your team to provide outstanding personalized care. You will have a proven track record of developing and motivating teams, excellent organizational and management skills, and a strong understanding of safeguarding, CQC, and compliance guidelines. You will also have experience in care home management, marketing, and maintaining high occupancy rates.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services in the UK, with over 25 years of experience and nearly 270 care homes and six independent hospitals. The company is committed to providing the best possible person-centred care to elderly and vulnerable people, and empowers its home managers to be the best leaders they can be.

Details Date posted

31 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£60,000 to £120,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1312460064

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Peterlee

SR8 5UP

Job description Job responsibilities

With over 25 years' experience, nearly 270 care homes, and six independent hospitals, Barchester Healthcare currently have some of the best quality ratings of any large care home provider in the UK. But we're not stopping there: our mission is to provide the best possible person-centred care to elderly and vulnerable people. As a Senior Home Manager within the Barchester family, you will be a leading face in the delivery of that person-centred care that helps to set us apart. At Barchester we empower our home managers to be the best leaders they can be. You will be provided with a clear framework whilst still having the autonomy to manage your home with the additional support and infrastructure.

We work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do.

REWARDS PACKAGE Our Senior General Manager rewards package is one of the best in the care sector as we know the importance of feeling recognised, valued and motivated. As a Home Manager at Barchester we offer a competitive basic salary with bonuses up to 100%, essentially doubling your salary! We also offer additional quality based bonuses. Our generous package includes: Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme, with the opportunity to earn a bonus of up to 100% of your salary Quality based bonuses up to 100% 8% ER Pension Package Career and development pathways A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Automatic entry into Barchester's Excellence Awards Payment of NMC Annual Registration Fee

ABOUT YOU To join us as Senior General Manager you will have inspirational leadership skills with a passion for person centred care, with a successful track record of developing and motivating teams to deliver outstanding personalised care through continuous improvement. We are looking for:

Inspirational leadership skills A passion for person centred care A successful track record of developing and motivating teams to deliver outstanding care Excellent organisational and management skills Care home management, marketing and occupancy experience A strong understanding of safeguarding, CQC and compliance guidelines Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels Experience creating strong links within the local community

In short, your proven track record of marketing and business skills within the care sector, running a commercially successful, Good or Outstanding rated care home will be complemented by your blend of compassion and resilience. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious and passionate managers who pride themselves on delivering high quality care. Due to our excellent rewarding excellence schemes, we are also very proud to be the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for.

If you are looking to work with an organisation that provides the quality of care you would expect for your loved ones, Barchester is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

Job description Job responsibilities

With over 25 years' experience, nearly 270 care homes, and six independent hospitals, Barchester Healthcare currently have some of the best quality ratings of any large care home provider in the UK. But we're not stopping there: our mission is to provide the best possible person-centred care to elderly and vulnerable people. As a Senior Home Manager within the Barchester family, you will be a leading face in the delivery of that person-centred care that helps to set us apart. At Barchester we empower our home managers to be the best leaders they can be. You will be provided with a clear framework whilst still having the autonomy to manage your home with the additional support and infrastructure.

We work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do.

REWARDS PACKAGE Our Senior General Manager rewards package is one of the best in the care sector as we know the importance of feeling recognised, valued and motivated. As a Home Manager at Barchester we offer a competitive basic salary with bonuses up to 100%, essentially doubling your salary! We also offer additional quality based bonuses. Our generous package includes: Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme, with the opportunity to earn a bonus of up to 100% of your salary Quality based bonuses up to 100% 8% ER Pension Package Career and development pathways A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Automatic entry into Barchester's Excellence Awards Payment of NMC Annual Registration Fee

ABOUT YOU To join us as Senior General Manager you will have inspirational leadership skills with a passion for person centred care, with a successful track record of developing and motivating teams to deliver outstanding personalised care through continuous improvement. We are looking for:

Inspirational leadership skills A passion for person centred care A successful track record of developing and motivating teams to deliver outstanding care Excellent organisational and management skills Care home management, marketing and occupancy experience A strong understanding of safeguarding, CQC and compliance guidelines Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels Experience creating strong links within the local community

In short, your proven track record of marketing and business skills within the care sector, running a commercially successful, Good or Outstanding rated care home will be complemented by your blend of compassion and resilience. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious and passionate managers who pride themselves on delivering high quality care. Due to our excellent rewarding excellence schemes, we are also very proud to be the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for.

If you are looking to work with an organisation that provides the quality of care you would expect for your loved ones, Barchester is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• To be a Senior General Manager at Barchester Healthcare, you will need inspirational leadership skills, a passion for person-centred care, and a successful track record of developing and motivating teams to deliver outstanding care. You will also need excellent organizational and management skills, experience in care home management, marketing, and occupancy, and a strong understanding of safeguarding, CQC, and compliance guidelines.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• To be a Senior General Manager at Barchester Healthcare, you will need inspirational leadership skills, a passion for person-centred care, and a successful track record of developing and motivating teams to deliver outstanding care. You will also need excellent organizational and management skills, experience in care home management, marketing, and occupancy, and a strong understanding of safeguarding, CQC, and compliance guidelines.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Peterlee

SR8 5UP

Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Peterlee

SR8 5UP

Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)