Job Description
Job title: Care Home Manager – Residential Care Home
Location: Reigate, Surrey, RH2, UK
Salary: Up to £47,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Job type: Full-time, permanent
Recruiter: Pivotal People (exclusively recruiting on behalf of a respected care provider)
About this Registered Manager Role:
Pivotal People are recruiting exclusively for a well-established residential care home in Reigate. This small, community-focused service provides exceptional, person-centred care for older people and is known for its warmth, stability, and high standards.
We're looking for an experienced Registered Manager who can lead a dedicated team, ensure the safe and effective running of the service, and maintain the highest levels of quality and compliance. You'll have the autonomy to shape the home's culture, inspire your staff, and continue its reputation for compassionate, resident-led care.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage day-to-day operations of the home
* Ensure safe, effective, person-centred care delivery
* Oversee compliance with CQC regulations and all statutory requirements
* Manage and motivate a multi-disciplinary team
* Maintain robust quality assurance and safeguarding systems
* Ensure sound financial management and occupancy planning
* Build positive relationships with residents, families, and local partners
* Promote the home within the community and champion a culture of excellence
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy in a CQC-regulated service
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards it)
* Excellent understanding of CQC frameworks, safeguarding, and quality improvement
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* A compassionate, people-first approach with high professional standards
Benefits:
* Salary up to £47,000 per annum (depending on experience)
* Supportive and collaborative senior leadership team
* Genuine opportunity to make a lasting impact in a respected care service
* Positive, community-focused working culture
How to apply:
If you're an experienced care leader who believes great care starts with great people, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply via Pivotal People — recruiting exclusively on behalf of this respected care provider, specialists in senior appointments within adult social care.