Care Home Manager

**Home Manager - Laverstock Care Centre**

**Extraordinary lives. Outstanding people.**

The life of every resident we proudly care for is extraordinary, rich in history and unique life stories. We are Caring Homes, one of the UK’s leading providers of nursing, residential and dementia care. We have 69 homes in beautiful locations nationwideand we’re still growing. And we know that genuine care is delivered by passionate people who go above and beyond to help every resident live life to the full.

As a Home Manager, you’ll take enormous pride in your staff, your home and your plans for the future. You’ll set the tone and agenda for your home’s success. You’ll be the focus for decision making and set the standard for others to follow. Your home willbe a reflection of you. And you’ll take great pride in making sure your home is above and beyond the standards of other homes. You’ll make it a Caring Home. In return, you’ll have access to business leaders and industry-leading training. Your home is wherethe start of a great career is.

**About the role**

As a Home Manager, you’ll make your home your business. You’ll be the Registered Manager with CQC. And your current home’s rating as Good or Outstanding by CQC, demonstrates your skills and qualities as a proven leader. This is a pivotal role where youractions and decisions will make a huge difference to residents and their families. Your motivational skills will help every member of your staff to develop in their role and beyond. Your relationship skills will build strong and trusted connections with yourRegional and Operations Directors and CQC. And your management skills, together with responsibility for P&L and EBITDA, will ensure strong return for the wider business for your hard work. This is genuine care, with genuine challenge and genuine opportunity.

**The skills you’ll need**

You’re a good leader - confident in delivering a vision of the future, clear with your expectations and supportive of your diverse team to work together to get there. You’re multi-skilled - able to manage recruitment and training as well as accurate reportingand checking. You’re a good listener - leading the way with an approachable and warm personality. You’re a good learner - taking on the challenges of training your team and yourself. You’re ambitious - you want the best for your home and the best for yourpeople. And your ambition for career success will come through the qualities above. You’ll have Registered Manager’s experience in a dementia home, and as a dementia specialist, your knowledge and experience will match your passion for care.

**Above and beyond**

If you share a passion for going above and beyond for people who need a bit of extra care and a team that needs clear and confident leadership, your future career in care could accelerate here. The Home Manager role is demanding, all-consuming and incrediblyrewarding. You’ll go above and beyond every day to make sure every resident can live their life to the full, as independently as possible. And we’ll go above and beyond for you. Helping you build an outstanding future with the support and strength of a businessthat is growing with you. And as a business that specialises in dementia care, everyone who works here is offered our award-winning dementia training.

**About the Home**

Laverstock Care Centre is located in the heart of the magnificent cathedral city of Salisbury. SP1 3HP and provides residential, nursing and dementia care for up to 80 elderly residents, including trial stays, short stays, convalescent care and long-termcare. Rated Good on CQC.

**Exceptional benefits package**
- Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
- Ongoing and continuous career development and succession planning
- Excellent on-going training from day one and throughout your career
- Salary scales and progression with internal promotions available, we are a large organisation
- Professional subscriptions reimbursed where essential for role
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- Excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme, confidential telephone counselling and legal advice 24 hours a day, 365 days a year & a Health & Wellbeing portal
- Wagestream - this enables you to keep track of your earnings, have instant access to 40% of wages already earned and access guidance to help with financial wellbeing
- Employee discount scheme
- Discounted reloadable cards and high street vouchers
- e-vouchers, access instant savings on your mobile device
- Holiday discounts & days out with discounts up to 60%
- Cinema benefits with discounts up to 40%
- Blue Light Discount Card

**To apply