About the role
Queen Charlotte Nursing Home, located in Weymouth, Dorset, boasts a Good CQC rating and a dedicated team. The role offers an opportunity to build on existing success and elevate care standards. The Care Home Manager will oversee daily operations, ensuring high‑quality care, financial targets, and full occupancy.
Reports to
Operations Manager
Key duties and responsibilities
* Provide leadership and direction to the staff team, promoting a culture of kindness, compassion, and empathy.
* Ensure the home meets all regulatory requirements, including those set by the CQC, maintaining excellent standards of care and support.
* Manage the home’s budget, ensuring financial targets are met and costs are effectively managed.
* Develop and implement a strategic marketing plan to maintain full occupancy and promote the home’s services to potential residents, families, and stakeholders.
* Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and all stakeholders, responding to their needs and concerns.
Skills and attributes
* Previous experience managing a nursing or residential home.
* Strong working knowledge of CQC standards with a proven record of achieving Outstanding ratings.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to maintain effective relationships with internal and external professionals, families, and visitors.
* Proven track record of marketing and business skills within the private care sector, running a commercially successful care home.
* Enthusiasm and passion for developing high levels of person‑centred care.
* Ability to actively participate in the growth and development of the care service.
Education and qualification
Preferably an NMC registered nurse with relevant post‑registration experience (desirable but not essential).
What will you gain?
You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, supported by robust procedures and processes at every step.
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