Senior Nursing Home Manager: Lead Quality & Care Excellence

Pharmacyupdate; Frome; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

JCO Healthcare is seeking an experienced Home Manager to lead a large, well-established nursing home in Somerset. You will take overall responsibility for day-to-day operations, drive high standards of care, and maintain excellent relationships with residents, families and staff.

You will provide visible leadership, develop and support the management and care teams, ensure CQC compliance, and optimise occupancy, recruitment and the home’s commercial performance.

Qualifications

• Experience as Home Manager in nursing or elderly care.
• Strong understanding of CQC compliance and governance.
• Proven ability to lead large teams and develop staff.
• Ability to balance care quality with commercial needs.
• Nurse-qualified candidates welcome; non-nurses considered with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong, visible leadership across the home.
• Maintain high standards of quality, compliance and governance.
• Lead, develop and support the home's management and care teams.
• Ensure the home remains compliant with CQC requirements.
• Build positive relationships with residents, relatives and professionals.
• Support occupancy, recruitment, retention and commercial performance.
• Drive a culture focused on quality and person-centred care.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Governance

CQC compliance

Commercial awareness

Education

Nurse-qualified

Job description

JCO Healthcare is seeking an experienced Home Manager to lead a large, well-established nursing home in Somerset. You will take overall responsibility for day-to-day operations, drive high standards of care, and maintain excellent relationships with residents, families and staff.

You will provide visible leadership, develop and support the management and care teams, ensure CQC compliance, and optimise occupancy, recruitment and the home’s commercial performance.