Job Description
Regional Operations Director | Elderly Care Homes
Location: Essex
Salary: Up to £90,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits
Compass Associates are working with a well-established and stable elderly care provider to find a Regional Operations Director for a portfolio of 8 residential and nursing homes across Essex and East London.
This is a key leadership role reporting directly to a newly appointed Director of Care. It’s an ideal time to join, the new leadership is focused on streamlining operations and empowering Regional Directors to have more influence over their specific patch. You will have the autonomy to drive quality, culture, and performance across your 8 homes without being micro-managed from afar.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide day-to-day leadership to a team of 8 Home Managers, acting as a mentor and a point of escalation.
2. Focus on CQC excellence, ensuring every home in the region is meeting or exceeding regulatory standards.
3. Manage regional budgets and KPIs, balancing commercial sustainability with high-quality resident care.
4. Work closely with the new Director of Care to implement regional improvements and staffing strategies.
5. Spend consistent time within the homes to understand the local chall...