Care Home General Manager

General Manager for Acacia Mews Care Home, run by Avery Healthcare Group, one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care in the UK. The job is to lead the home’s team in delivering person-centred care while keeping staffing, recruitment and budgets under control. The manager is also the main contact for residents, relatives and health and social care professionals. Applicants need at least four years in a similar care setting and a Level 5 leadership and management qualification.

What the job involves

• Lead and inspire the team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care based on best practice
• Meet regulatory, professional and statutory standards and business performance targets
• Recruit, retain and develop staff within the home
• Act as the focal point for contact with residents, relatives, visitors and health and social care professionals
• Review and maintain safe staffing levels in line with occupancy and dependency
• Manage costs within budgetary controls, reviewing spending regularly and monitoring stock

Qualifications

• Leadership and Management Level 5 or equivalent

Experience

• At least four years’ experience in a similar care environment

Skills & knowledge

• Excellent leadership and management skills
• Effective verbal and written communication
• IT competence
• Adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice

Checks & eligibility

• DBS check (cost met by the employer)
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK

Other

• Lives the employer’s values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable

What’s offered

• Opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career

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