Position: Nursing Home Manager Location: Buckingham Salary: > £55k Role: Permanent Mayfield Recruitment are currently looking for an Experienced Nursing Home Manager in the Buckingham area on a permanent basis. The position the Experienced Nursing Home Manager will need to ensure the delivery of high-quality, person centred care to all residents. The Nursing Home Manager must also hold an NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care, Nursing experience in preferred and an in-depth knowledge of CQC as well as being willing to get the Registered Manager status. The Nursing Home Manager will be responsible for: • Provide strong leadership to the care team, promoting a culture of compassion, dignity, and excellence. • Ensure the care home operates in full compliance with CQC standards and other relevant legislation. • Manage and monitor care delivery to ensure it meets residents’ individual needs and preferences. • Oversee recruitment, training, supervision, and development of staff to maintain a skilled and motivated team. • Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies. • Lead on safeguarding, health and safety, infection control, and risk management within the home. • Monitor occupancy levels and promote the home to prospective residents and families. The Nursing Home Manager will need: • NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care Management or equivalent (required) • Nursing experience preferred but not essential. • Proven experience in managing a care home or similar care setting. • Registered Manager status with the CQC (or willingness to register). • In-depth knowledge of CQC regulations, safeguarding protocols, and best practice in elderly or specialist care • Strong leadership and people management skills • Empathetic, approachable, and committed to delivering outstanding care. Benefits for the Nursing Home Manager: • Competitive pay • Performance Bonus • Ongoing training & professional development • Genuine career progression across all homes • Employee Of The Month • FlexEarn – access your earnings early for any extra shifts worked