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Care Home Manager / Commissioning Home Manager

Brand New Luxury Care Home

Salary Circa £75k + Bonus

Are you an experienced Care Home Manager or Commissioning Home Manager looking for your next exciting opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a dynamic, compassionate, and experienced leader to manage the launch and ongoing success of a brand-new luxury care home.

This is a rare opportunity for a Commissioning Home Manager to take full responsibility for opening and leading a modern, purpose-built care home, focused on excellence in care, community, and team culture. We are looking for a Care Home Manager to open a wonderful, luxury home and to make this home their own.

Why Join Us?

Our client believes that every resident deserves exceptional care – and every team member deserves a positive, supportive place to work. That’s why they are committed to building an outstanding care home from the ground up – with the right Care Home Manager / Commissioning Home Manager at the helm.

About the Role

As our Care Home Manager / Commissioning Home Manager, you will:

• Oversee all aspects of the care home's commissioning and ongoing operations
• Promote a caring and person-centred environment where residents feel safe, respected, and valued
• Lead the recruitment, development, and performance of your team to deliver exceptional care
• Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and company standards
• Manage budgets, occupancy, marketing, and care quality
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, professionals, and the wider community

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the setup and commissioning process as Commissioning Home Manager
• Manage daily operations once the home is open, ensuring exceptional care delivery
• Develop and implement personalised care plans
• Oversee recruitment, staff training, and team development
• Maintain compliance with the Health & Social Care Act and CQC requirements
• Control budgets and report financial performance to directors
• Handle medication processes and stock control effectively
• Ensure successful marketing and promotion of the home to drive occupancy
• Create a welcoming, supportive culture for both residents and staff

Essential Skills

• Proven experience as a Care Home Manager or Commissioning Home Manager
• Experience gained in commissioning care homes
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Knowledge of health & social care legislation
• Budget management experience
• Passion for high-quality, resident-led care
• Professional, confident, and compassionate

Role Details

• Job Title: Care Home Manager / Commissioning Home Manager
• Location: Southampton, Hampshire
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm (flexibility required)
• Contract: Permanent
• Salary: £75k - £80k max + Bonus + Benefits

We Offer

• A permanent role as Care Home Manager / Commissioning Home Manager
• Competitive salary and leadership responsibility
• Full support with training and professional development (including NVQ)
• Fully funded enhanced DBS check
• An opportunity to build and shape a home and team from day one
• A purposeful, satisfying role in a supportive environment

This is the ideal opportunity for an ambitious Care Home Manager / Commissioning Home Manager who wants to make a mark by leading a premium care home from its earliest stages to long-term success. If you're ready to bring your experience, vision, and compassion to a brand-new setting, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of something special.