Join us and make a meaningful impactour residents are at the heart of everything we do. We have a brilliant opportunity for you to make a real difference! Bring your compassion, experience and enthusiasm to lead a quality service and dedicated team at our not-for-profit home in Crowborough.
This is a unique opportunity to join Sussex Housing and Care, a small and listening organisation with a strong reputation for care within the community.
What youll do
Lead and develop a dedicated team
Ensure high-quality, person-centred care that meets regulatory standards
Manage recruitment, training, performance, and development of staff
Oversee budgets, rotas, medication, admissions, and inspections
Foster a homely, safe, and inclusive environment for residents
Build strong relationships with families, professionals, and the local community
Candidate Requirements Minimum 2 years experience as a Deputy Manager of a CQC registered care home for older people
NVQ Level 4/5 in Management for Care Services (or equivalent)
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills with a commitment for continuous self-development
Experience in care planning, budget management, and regulatory compliance
A collaborative, customer-focused approach with a commitment to dignity and respect
Employment Details Employment Type: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay: £44,000 - £49,000 (depending on experience) Annually
Location:Woodlands, Crowborough
Why Join Us?
Be part of our 80-year-old values-led organisation with a 95% staff satisfaction rating
Lead a home ready for continuous positive change
Access to ongoing training and development
Ongoing support together we are one team
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of older people
Beautiful woodland setting
Contributory pension scheme
Excellent staff wellbeing and mental health support programme
Free on-site car parking
Access to a range of staff benefits and discounts
If you are a confident, compassionate leader looking for a new challenge, wed love to hear from you.
Please note we are not offering sponsorship
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