Operations Manager / Area Manager / Regional Manager – Nursing Homes (RGN or RMN Qualified)
Dorset | Multi-Site Nursing Homes (5 Homes)
Competitive Salary + Benefits | Full-Time, Permanent
Operations Manager / Area Manager / Regional Manager – Dorset
We are recruiting an experienced Operations Manager / Area Manager to oversee five nursing homes in Dorset. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a RGN or RMN qualified nurse with strong experience in nursing home management, multi-site operations, CQC compliance and clinical governance.
This role is ideal for an experienced Area / Regional / Operations Manager or a high-performing Nursing Home Manager ready to step up.
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Key Responsibilities of Operations Manager / Area Manager / Regional Manager
• Operational and clinical leadership across multiple nursing homes
• Line management, coaching and performance oversight of Home Managers
• Ensure consistent CQC compliance, safeguarding, MCA & DoLS across all services
• Drive quality improvement, innovation and best practice, including technology-enabled care
• Lead service improvement, turnaround and performance management where required
• Oversee occupancy, staffing, budgets and operational KPIs
• Build strong relationships with CQC, commissioners, MDTs, residents and families
• Ensure outstanding, person-centred care is delivered at all times
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Essential Requirements of Operations Manager / Area Manager / Regional Manager (Must-Have)
RGN or RMN qualified (NMC registered)
Proven experience in Nursing Home Management
Experience in multi-site, area, regional or operations management or nursing home managers looking to step up
Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, clinical governance and safeguarding
Track record of delivering high-quality care and positive CQC outcomes
Commercial and operational awareness
Passion for innovation, digital systems and modern care delivery
Excellent leadership, communication and decision-making skills
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Who Should Apply?
Experienced Operations / Area / Regional Managers in elderly or nursing care
Nursing Home Managers with strong history managing successful nursing homes looking to progress
Nurse qualified care home managers or experienced operations manager candidates with strong knowledge of the nursing home sector
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Why Join Us?
• Senior leadership role with real influence across multiple services
• Organisation committed to innovation, technology and continuous improvement
• Supportive senior team and clear strategic vision
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to genuinely raise standards and improve lives
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Apply now with your CV
Early applications encouraged.
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