Interim Support Manager | Nursing & Residential Care Home
Location: Somerset
Day Rate: £400-450 per day + Accommodation
Hours: 3-6 months contract, (Monday to Friday, with flexibility as required)
Remit
Compass Associates are proud to be working with a reputable care provider to recruit an experienced Interim Support Manager for a well-established nursing and residential care home in. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Interim Consultant to join a service that needs someone to work alongside the current manager, assisting with troubleshooting and clinical standards. The service is a medium size home providing general nursing, residential, dementia and specialist care across two floors.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving improvements across quality, clinical standards, occupancy, staffing and overall home performance. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong clinical credibility, excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust with staff, residents, families and external stakeholders.
Working closely with the home manager, you will help lead the next phase of improvement, focusing on strengthening care delivery, reducing agency usage, improving occupancy and increasing fee performance. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinically strong manager who thrives in turnaround environments and enjoys making a visible impact within a service.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Interim Consultant with a strong background in elderly nursing care and a proven track record of managing similar-sized services. You will be a visible and approachable leader with the ability to work collaboratively with the existing team while maintaining accountability and driving performance improvements. This role requires someone who can lead from the front, support team development and ensure consistently high clinical and operational standards.
The provider is looking for an individual with strong turnaround experience, commercial awareness and a hands-on leadership style who can bring stability and sustained improvement to the home.
Requirements – Essential
Benefits
Interview Process
The recruitment process will consist of the following stages:
Stage One: Informal initial discussion
Stage Two: Formal interview
Location
The home is based in Somerset and is easily commutable from Bristol, Clevedon, Burnham-on-Sea, Bridgwater, Taunton, Portishead, Nailsea, Cheddar and surrounding areas.
Summary
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Interim Consultant to join a service at a key stage of its journey. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a significant impact, improve clinical standards and support the long-term success of a well-established nursing home.
This role would suit an ambitious and experienced care home leader who enjoys working in turnaround environments and has the leadership skills to drive meaningful, lasting change. You will also need to be able to work collaboratively alongside a current manager.
Recommendations
Compass Associates Ltd are acting as a recruitment consultancy for this permanent vacancy. We offer a £500 John Lewis voucher for each successful recommendation.
Contact Details
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please contact Chabely Lainez directly on 02394211145 or email an updated CV to [email protected]
