At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a luxury care home, ensuring exceptional standards of care and inspiring your team.
- Company: Crystal Care Collection, dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive care environments.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and genuine autonomy in your role.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for career progression in a thriving community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while shaping a positive team culture.
- Qualifications: Experience in care home management and understanding of health regulations required.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. At Crystal Care Collection, we're passionate about creating luxury care homes that are not only exceptional places for our residents to live, but also inspiring places for our teams to work.
We believe outstanding care starts with outstanding leadership. As General Manager, you'll have overall responsibility for the operational, financial and regulatory performance of the home, ensuring exceptional standards of care are delivered every day.
You'll lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team, champion person-centred care and work collaboratively with residents, families and external professionals to create a welcoming, safe and vibrant community. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving occupancy, developing talent and ensuring the home continues to deliver the highest standards expected of Crystal Care Collection.
Create a positive, inclusive culture where residents receive outstanding person-centred care and colleagues feel valued and supported.
- Lead, recruit, develop and inspire a high-performing team through coaching, supervision, performance management and succession planning.
- Ensure the home remains fully compliant with all Health & Social Care legislation, regulatory standards and company policies.
- Monitor and continually improve quality, resident outcomes and overall service delivery.
- Manage staffing levels and resources effectively to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality care.
- Oversee financial performance, including budget management, cost control and reporting.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring the home remains a centre of excellence within the local community.
Previous experience managing a care home or similar regulated healthcare service.
Experience managing budgets and delivering financial performance.
Thorough understanding of Health & Social Care legislation and regulatory compliance.
Hold, or be working towards, an NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or equivalent).
Experience working with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and regulatory inspections.
Knowledge of Person Centred Software (PCS).
Understanding of local authority commissioning processes and relationships.
Monday to Friday ~40 hours per week ~ Flexibility to support the operational needs of the home, including occasional evenings or weekends where required.
Why Join Crystal Care Collection?
- Competitive salary package
- The opportunity to lead a flourishing luxury care home with genuine autonomy
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
This is an opportunity to lead with purpose, inspire others and shape the future of a home where exceptional care and exceptional people come together. If you're an experienced leader with the vision, passion and drive to deliver outstanding care while building a positive and high-performing culture, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create a place where residents flourish, teams succeed and excellence is the standard.
Our screening and recruitment process is conducted in line with Crystal Care Collection's Safeguarding Policy.
Locations
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Contact Details:
Crystal Care Group South East Recruitment Team
