Join Us to Lead Something Truly Exceptional At Summit Care Group, part of the wider We Care Group, we’re dedicated to delivering outstanding care to older people across our existing portfolio of 35 care homes. With an emphasis on family, honesty, and respect, we’re building a new generation of care services focused on excellence, innovation, and compassion. We are now seeking a Commissioning Home Manager to lead the opening and long-term success of Oaklands, a brand-new, purpose-built, 66 bed care home in Leyland, Lancashire. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to shape a home from day one, establish an outstanding team, and create a thriving community rooted in quality and care. What You’ll Bring Demonstrated leadership in a care home setting with in-depth knowledge of CQC standards and a track record of strong regulatory performance. Experience in commissioning or launching new services with a current NMC pin – Registered Nurse (RGN). A passion for delivering person-centred care at the highest standard What You’ll Do Lead the commissioning process from build handover to first admissions. Recruit, inspire, and lead a dedicated, high-performing care team Develop a strong local reputation and drive private and local authority occupancy Oversee clinical governance, compliance, staffing, and budgeting Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture for both residents and staff Work closely with the senior management team to ensure long-term success Why Join Summit Care Group? · Competitive salary (ranging from £65 to 70k) with an excellent benefits package · Be the founding leader of a flagship new care home · Work with a progressive, supportive team with clear values · Real influence on shaping culture, standards, and success · Excellent development and leadership opportunities If you're a passionate and driven leader ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to make a lasting impact from day one. Apply today and lead the journey at Oaklands.