Home Manager - Dementia & Nursing Care
Location: Perthshire
Salary: £60,000 + Benefits
Full-Time Permanent
Compass Associates are working in partnership with an established and respected care provider to recruit a Care Home Manager for a well-established service in Perthshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced care professional to take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of a dementia and nursing care service.
THE ROLE
As Care Home Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the operational, clinical and commercial performance of the service. You will lead the team to deliver high standards of person-centred care while ensuring the home remains compliant with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading and developing the management and care teams
Maintaining high standards of care, governance and safeguarding
Ensuring compliance with Care Inspectorate requirements and relevant legislation
Managing budgets, occupancy, staffing and day-to-day operations
Working closely with residents, relatives and multidisciplinary professionals
Driving continuous improvement across the service
Supporting recruitment, retention and development of the wider team
Building a positive and accountable culture across the home
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have significant experience managing a care home, ideally within elderly dementia and nursing care.
You will ideally hold an RGN or RMN qualification and have a strong understanding of nursing care for older people, dementia and frailty. You should also have a strong working knowledge of the Care Inspectorate, relevant legislation and quality standards.
You will need to demonstrate:
Previous experience in a Care Home Manager or equivalent senior management position
Strong experience within elderly care, dementia and nursing services
Relevant nursing qualification, ideally RGN or RMN
Strong understanding of regulatory and quality requirements
Experience managing budgets, occupancy and operational performance
Experience leading, developing and retaining care teams
A track record of service improvement and maintaining high standards
SVQ Level 4 or equivalent management qualification
PACKAGE
Salary: £60,000
Full-time permanent position
Performance-related incentives
Pension scheme
Private medical benefits
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive senior leadership and ownership team
CANDIDATE SUITABILITY NOTE
This role is suited to experienced Nurse Qualified Care Home Managers. If you do not meet this requirement, please see other available roles via our website.
WANT TO APPLY?
If you are looking for a new opportunity please contact Dominic O’Malley at Compass Associates on 0161 527 9638 or [email protected].
Compass Associates are working in partnership on this position. If you are not interested but know someone who is, we offer £500 in vouchers for successful recommendations.
