Home Manager – Luxury Elderly Nursing Home Location: Welwyn Garden City Salary: £75,000 – £80,000 pa The Opportunity Are you an experienced and passionate Home Manager who thrives on delivering outstanding care while leading high-performing teams? This is your chance to take charge of a luxury nursing home in Welwyn Garden City a flagship service, offering gardens, a roof terrace, and a household model of care. The home combines quality, compassion, and excellence in every detail. This is more than a management role, it’s an opportunity to stabilise, inspire, and elevate a home with a strong clinical team in place but in need of consistent leadership. The Role As Home Manager, you will: * Provide visible, hands-on leadership, working alongside staff to deliver exceptional care * Ensure CQC compliance, quality assurance, and strong governance * Drive occupancy, recruitment, and staff retention * Oversee the marketing budget, local events, and community engagement * Work closely with the Business Development Manager while maintaining autonomy to shape activities and events. * Build strong relationships with staff, residents, and families, championing a culture of trust, compassion, and consistency About You We’re seeking an inspirational and stabilising leader with the skills to turn challenges into opportunities. * Proven experience as a Home Manager in elderly care * In-depth knowledge of CQC requirements, with a track record of achieving Good or Outstanding ratings * Demonstrable success in private care homes, recruitment, and staff retention * Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage occupancy, budgets, and performance * A visible, hands-on leader with the ability to inspire, motivate, and reassure teams * Nurse qualification (RGN/RMN) desirable but not essential, attitude, involvement, and leadership presence are the priorities * Passionate about improving quality, stabilising teams, and delivering excellent outcomes for residents Apply Today If you’re ready to step into a career-defining role, stabilise a home, and lead it to excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Ben Cotton. Compass Associates Ltd are acting as a recruitment consultancy for this permanent vacancy. We also offer £200 John Lewis vouchers for successful recommendations