Home Manager
Stockport Area
£55,000 - £65,000
Delphi Care Solutions is working in partnership with an established care provider to recruit an experienced Home Manager for a medium to large residential care service in Greater Manchester.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manager who enjoys leading teams, improving services and delivering high standards of care.
The home has a dedicated staff team, a strong resident community and clear potential for further development. We're looking for a confident leader who can build on existing strengths, support staff performance and continue driving quality throughout the service.
The successful candidate will be given the autonomy to manage the home effectively, supported by a hands-on leadership team that values collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement.
The Role
You will be responsible for the overall management of the service, including:
- Delivering a high-quality resident experience
- Ensuring compliance with CQC regulations and relevant legislation
- Leading, supporting and developing the staff team
- Managing recruitment, retention and workforce planning
- Driving occupancy and maintaining positive stakeholder relationships
- Monitoring budgets and operational performance
- Promoting a positive culture focused on quality, accountability and resident wellbeing
- Identifying opportunities for service improvement and implementing change where required
The Opportunity
This role would suit a manager who enjoys making a visible impact.
The service is looking for a leader who can build trust, develop teams, strengthen standards and drive sustainable improvements while maintaining a focus on excellent resident outcomes.
You'll be supported by experienced Directors who value professional judgement and will give you the authority to lead the service effectively.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Experience & Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Home Manager or Registered Manager within adult social care
- Strong understanding of CQC requirements and quality standards
- Experience managing care teams and day-to-day operations
- Knowledge of staffing, budgets and occupancy management
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
- Full UK Driving Licence
Personal Attributes
- A visible and supportive leader
- Positive, professional and approachable
- Confident in managing change and driving improvement
- Strong relationship builder
- Committed to achieving excellent outcomes for residents and staff
- Resilient, organised and solutions-focused
Recruiment Process
Employment is subject to:
- Satisfactory enhanced DBS check
- Two references from most recent employers
- Proof of right to work in the UK
- Verification of qualifications
Benefits
Why Apply
Competitive package and genuine career opportunity
- Competitive salary (£55k–£65k) depending on experience
- 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Professional development and training opportunities
- A genuine opportunity to be part of a growing, values-driven organisation
Apply Today
If you're an experienced care leader looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Delphi Care Solutions for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
Delphi Care Solutions is acting as a recruitment partner on behalf of our client. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Registered Care Home Manager in Stockport employer: Delphi Care Solutions
Delphi Care Solutions Ltd is an exceptional employer for former and current CQC inspectors, offering a competitive salary and the flexibility of field-based work across various locations including Nottingham, Stevenage, and Preston. Our supportive team culture fosters professional development and provides the unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on health and social care services, driving meaningful improvements while utilising your regulatory expertise in a consultancy role.
