Overview
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, with nearly 240 care homes and six independent hospitals. As a Home Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivering person-centred care to elderly and vulnerable people, supported by a clear framework and the infrastructure of the Barchester family.
Responsibilities
As a Home Manager at Barchester, you will have the autonomy to manage your home while also receiving support and infrastructure from the organization. You will be responsible for leading and motivating your team to deliver outstanding personalized care through continuous improvement. Your proven track record in the care sector, including marketing, business skills, and running a successful, high-rated care home, will be complemented by your compassion and resilience.
About the Company
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, with nearly 240 care homes and six independent hospitals. The organization is committed to providing the best possible person-centred care to elderly and vulnerable people. Barchester has been recognized as one of the best companies to work for in the UK, with a two-star outstanding rating from Best Companies and top rankings in the care sector.
Details
Date posted: 22 August 2025
* Pay scheme: Other
* Salary: £45,000 to £80,000 a year
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
* Reference number: 1367402930
* Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Wokingham, RG41 2TA
Job description
With over 25 years' experience, nearly 240 care homes, and six independent hospitals, Barchester Healthcare currently have some of the best quality ratings of any large care home provider in the UK. As a Home Manager within the Barchester family, you will lead the delivery of person-centred care, with autonomy to manage your home within a clear framework and with organizational support. We empower home managers to be the best leaders they can be, and we are expanding with a rapid new build programme.
Rewards Package
Our Home Manager rewards package is highly competitive in the care sector. It includes:
* Competitive basic salary with bonuses up to 100%
* Quality-based bonuses up to £10k
* Profit share scheme with potential bonus up to 100% of salary
* ER pension package (8%)
* Career and development pathways
* A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
* Automatic entry into Barchester's Excellence Awards
* Payment of NMC Annual Registration Fee
About You / Qualifications
To join us as Home Manager you will have inspirational leadership skills with a passion for person-centred care, and a successful track record of developing and motivating teams to deliver outstanding personalised care through continuous improvement. We are looking for:
* Inspirational leadership skills
* A passion for person-centred care
* A successful track record of developing and motivating teams to deliver outstanding care
* Excellent organisational and management skills
* Care home management, marketing and occupancy experience
* A strong understanding of safeguarding, CQC and compliance guidelines
* Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels
* Experience creating strong links within the local community
In short, a proven track record of marketing and business skills within the care sector, running a commercially successful, Good or Outstanding rated care home will be complemented by your compassion and resilience. Barchester offers long-term career growth for ambitious managers who deliver high-quality care.
Regulatory & Other Requirements
* Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as required by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975)
* Current UK professional registration
Employer details
Barchester Healthcare
Address: Wokingham, RG41 2TA
Website: https://www.barchester.com/
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