Care Home Manager

Care Home Manager | Residential & Nursing | Derby Stephen James Consulting is partnering with a well-established, family-run care provider in the search for a Care Home Manager based in Derby. Join a supportive organisation that values high-quality care, invests in its people and offers genuine autonomy to lead your own service. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a small, Good-rated residential and nursing home providing residential, nursing, dementia and respite care within a welcoming, person-centred environment. Why Join? * £45,000–£55,000 per annum (depending on experience) * Performance-related bonus * Lead a small, well-established residential and nursing home * Supportive senior leadership team * Ongoing professional development * Genuine opportunities for career progression * Autonomy to lead and develop your service The Role As Care Home Manager, you'll have overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring exceptional standards of care while delivering strong operational and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities * Lead, inspire and develop your team * Maintain high standards of care and CQC compliance * Drive occupancy and build relationships within the local community * Manage budgets and achieve financial targets * Support residents and their families with a person-centred approach * Promote a positive culture focused on dignity, quality and continuous improvement About You You'll ideally have: * Previous experience as a Registered Care Home Manager or an experienced Deputy Manager ready to step into their first Home Manager role * A proven track record of achieving strong CQC outcomes * Excellent leadership and people management skills * Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and occupancy * Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding * A genuine passion for delivering outstanding care Whether you're an experienced Home Manager looking for your next challenge or an ambitious Deputy Manager ready to step up, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a provider where you can make a real difference. If you're interested in finding out more, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now below or contact Stephen James Consulting for a confidential discussion