Join us and make a meaningful impactour residents are at the heart of everything we do. We have a brilliant opportunity for you to make a real difference! Bring your compassion, experience and enthusiasm to lead a quality service and dedicated team at our not-for-profit home in Crowborough. This is a unique opportunity to join Sussex Housing and Care, a small and listening organisation with a strong reputation for care within the community. What youll do Lead and develop a dedicated team Ensure high-quality, person-centred care that meets regulatory standards Manage recruitment, training, performance, and development of staff Oversee budgets, rotas, medication, admissions, and inspections Foster a homely, safe, and inclusive environment for residents Build strong relationships with families, professionals, and the local community Candidate Requirements Minimum 2 years experience as a Deputy Manager of a CQC registered care home for older people NVQ Level 4/5 in Management for Care Services (or equivalent) Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills with a commitment for continuous self-development Experience in care planning, budget management, and regulatory compliance A collaborative, customer-focused approach with a commitment to dignity and respect Employment Details Employment Type: Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week Pay: £44,000 - £49,000 (depending on experience) Annually Location:Woodlands, Crowborough Why Join Us? Be part of our 80-year-old values-led organisation with a 95% staff satisfaction rating Lead a home ready for continuous positive change Access to ongoing training and development Ongoing support together we are one team Make a meaningful impact in the lives of older people Beautiful woodland setting Contributory pension scheme Excellent staff wellbeing and mental health support programme Free on-site car parking Access to a range of staff benefits and discounts If you are a confident, compassionate leader looking for a new challenge, wed love to hear from you. Please note we are not offering sponsorship