Care Manager | Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire
Salary: £35,000 per year
Full-time | Permanent
We are recruiting on behalf of Harrogate Neighbours Housing Association for an experienced and confident Care Manager to lead the care team at Heath Lodge in Boroughbridge.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who is passionate about delivering high standards of person-centred care and building a positive, motivated team culture.
The Role
As Care Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and operational management of care delivery within the home.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading, supervising and supporting senior carers, team leaders and care staff
Promoting a positive environment that upholds dignity, independence and choice
Ensuring care is delivered in line with individual needs and care plans
Acting as a visible, hands-on leader, stepping into care delivery where needed
Conducting team meetings, supervisions and appraisals
Monitoring performance and implementing support or improvement plans
Overseeing care documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance
Supporting safe medication processes and staff competency
Assisting with rota planning to ensure fair and effective staffing coverage
Working collaboratively with catering, housekeeping and other departments
Managing concerns or complaints sensitively and professionally
Preparing reports for senior management
Participating in the on-call rota and supporting the team during emergencies
About You
We are looking for an experienced care professional who can combine operational oversight with strong people leadership.
Essential requirements:
Minimum of 5 years' experience within the care sector
At least 3 years' supervisory experience at Deputy Manager level
Level 5 qualification in Health & Social Care
Strong leadership and mentoring capability
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A solid understanding of safeguarding, compliance and regulatory standards
A genuine commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care
You will be someone who leads by example and creates a culture of accountability, collaboration and compassion.
Salary & Benefits
£35,000 per year
Ongoing training and professional development
Free on-site parking
Paid lunch break with lunch provided
Group and 1-to-1 wellbeing sessions
Long service recognition
Referral bonuses
Healthcare cash plan
Blue Light Card with discounts across hundreds of retailers
If you are an experienced Deputy Manager ready to step up, or an existing Care Manager seeking a new challenge in a well-established organisation, we would welcome your application.
Please apply with your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
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