Care Manager

Care Manager Location: Grays, Essex Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum + Bonus Package About the Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Care Manager to support the home manager to run a well-established residential and nursing care home in Grays, Essex. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong people-focused leader who is committed to delivering outstanding care, driving quality standards, and creating a positive environment for residents and colleagues alike. Nurse qualification is not required. We are looking for an exceptional care manager with a proven track record of successfully managing care within a care home setting and achieving positive regulatory outcomes. Key Responsibilities * Provide inspirational leadership to the care team. * Ensure the highest standards of person-centred care are consistently delivered. * Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation. * Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team. * Build strong relationships with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and local stakeholders. * Drive continuous improvement and promote a positive culture throughout the service. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: * Previous experience as a Care Manager within a care home setting. * Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and quality standards. * A proven ability to lead and develop teams. * Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills. * A passion for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for residents. * Experience managing budgets, occupancy, and operational performance. * Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (or willingness to work towards this) would be advantageous. What's on Offer? * Salary up to £60,000 per annum * Performance-related bonus scheme * Generous annual leave entitlement * Ongoing training and development opportunities * Supportive senior leadership team * Career progression within a growing care organisation * Pension scheme * Employee wellbeing support Apply Today If you are an experienced Care Manager looking for your next challenge and want to join a supportive organisation with a strong commitment to quality care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for a confidential discussion