General Manager

We are seeking a dynamic, experienced, and compassionate General Manager to lead and manage the day-to-day operations of a 49 bed nursing home in Burnham, Slough (SL1 8NU). You will take full accountability for clinical and non-clinical operations, ensuring exceptional care standards and regulatory compliance while promoting a warm, person-centred environment for residents and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all operational, financial, and care-related functions of the home
• Ensure full compliance with CQC Fundamental Standards, company policies, and other regulatory requirements
• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care that supports residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being
• Oversee recruitment, training, supervision, and performance management of the staff team
• Ensure accurate care planning, medication administration, and safeguarding practices
• Manage occupancy levels, liaise with external stakeholders, and promote strong community links
• Maintain rigorous quality assurance systems through regular audits, meetings, and reporting

Required qualifications and experience

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
• Proven leadership experience in a residential care setting
• Strong understanding of CQC requirements and person-centred care principles
• Excellent communication, organisational, and time-management skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team
• Solid IT skills and confidence managing budgets and resources
• Experience supporting residents living with dementia
• A flexible, hands-on approach to care home management
• NMC PIN is desirable.

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