Head of Care
Long Stratton, Norfolk, NR15 2UY
£33,280 per annum
40 hours per week, including alternate weekends
Excellent training & development opportunities
Join Our Team at The Mayfields Care Home
Are you a compassionate and motivated care professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career?
At The Mayfields Care Home, we’re looking for an exceptional Head of Care to help lead our dedicated team and ensure we continue delivering outstanding, person-centred care to our residents.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior care professional who is passionate about dementia care, leadership, and making a genuine difference every day. As Head of Care, you will work closely with the Home Management Team to support the day-to-day running of the home, lead and develop care staff, and help maintain the highest standards of care and compliance.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading, supporting and inspiring our care team
- Monitoring and maintaining high standards of clinical care
- Supporting staff development through coaching, supervision and training
- Working collaboratively with residents, families, healthcare professionals and external agencies
- Supporting care planning, audits, compliance and quality improvement initiatives
- Helping to create a positive, professional and compassionate culture throughout the home
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in a senior care leadership role within a residential, or dementia care setting
- Strong understanding of care quality, compliance and safeguarding requirements
- Excellent communication and people management skills
- A positive role model who can motivate and develop others
- Passion for delivering outstanding resident outcomes
- A commitment to continuous professional development
Why Join The Mayfields?
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
- Opportunities to grow and develop your career within a forward-thinking care organisation
- Supportive management team and collaborative working environment
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing confidential support and wellbeing resources
- Blue Light Card discount eligibility, giving access to thousands of discounts on shopping, travel, dining and more
- Free on-site parking
If you’re ready to make your mark in a rewarding leadership role and help shape the future of care at The Mayfields, we’d love to hear from you.
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Head of Care in Long Stratton employer: Castlemeadow Care
At The Mayfields Care Home in Long Stratton, we pride ourselves on fostering a warm and supportive work environment where every team member is valued as part of our family. With a strong emphasis on employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, including fully funded diplomas, we ensure that our staff can thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment to employee wellbeing is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, which includes a Blue Light Card for discounts, an employee assistance programme, and flexible financial options, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work.
