Area Manager (Nurse Qualified) – Elderly Dementia Nursing
Location: Midlands / Surrounding Areas
Salary: £70,000 – £75,000 per annum (DOE)
Full-Time | Permanent | Multi-Site Role
Claire at Amber Mace is recruiting for a highly experienced and motivated Area Manager (Nurse Qualified) to oversee a portfolio of nursing homes specialising in elderly and dementia care.
This is a key senior leadership role for someone with a strong clinical background, proven success in multi-site management, and a deep understanding of compliance, quality, and operational excellence within the care home sector.
The Role:
As Area Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across multiple nursing homes, ensuring outstanding care delivery, strong financial performance, and full regulatory compliance. You will support Home Managers, guide clinical standards, and drive continuous improvement across services.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple elderly and dementia nursing homes
Support, mentor, and develop Home Managers and their teams
Ensure homes are compliant with CQC standards and internal quality frameworks
Drive occupancy, manage budgets, and monitor financial performance
Champion best practice in dementia and elderly nursing care
Act as the point of escalation for complex clinical and operational issues
Requirements:
NMC Registered Nurse (PIN essential)
Proven experience in multi-site management within the elderly care sector
Strong clinical knowledge, particularly in dementia and elderly nursing
Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills
Solid understanding of CQC regulations and compliance
A hands-on, visible leader who inspires and motivates
What’s On Offer:
Competitive salary of £70,000 – £75,000
Company car / car allowance
Performance-related bonus structure
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Supportive senior leadership and operational teams
A chance to truly shape care quality across multiple services
Apply Today
Call Claire at Amber Mace on (phone number removed) or email your cv to (url removed)