Extraordinary Care. Helping Hands was built on kindness and it still guides everything we do today. We’re a purpose-driven team helping people live well in the homes and communities they love. As an Area Care Manager , you’ll play a key role in leading exceptional care across your region. Supporting the Head of Operations, you’ll guide around 10 branches and a local Live-in Care service, ensuring teams feel supported, operations run smoothly, and customers receive the extraordinary care we’re known for. Salary: Earn up to £80,000 | Up to £60,000 base | £5,000 Car allowance + up to £15,000 bonus potential Lead with warmth and clarity, building strong relationships and championing our Helping Hands values. Coach and develop your Branch Care Managers, aligning quality and growth to drive success. Oversee performance across your branches and Live-in services – monitoring, reporting and driving improvements with confidence. Audit and maintain full compliance across your area, acting quickly and collaboratively where improvements are needed. Provide regular updates to the Head of Operations, sharing progress, insights and opportunities for growth. Multi-site leadership experience within the care sector. Strong understanding of CQC/CIW regulations and quality frameworks. Why Helping Hands ~ Genuine career growth and development pathways. ~ Up to £15,000 annual bonus ~25 days’ annual leave (rising to 26 after two years). ~ Blue Light Card discounts. ~ Employee assistance programme. ~ Refer-a-friend bonus scheme. ~ A workplace that celebrates diversity and champions inclusion. At Helping Hands we’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive community where everyone belongs. All applications are considered fairly in line with our Equality and Diversity Policy.
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Branch Care Manager in Kent, Maidstone employer: Helping Hands Home Care
Helping Hands is an exceptional employer that prioritises kindness and community, offering a supportive and ambitious work culture where your contributions truly matter. As an Area Care Manager, you'll benefit from genuine career growth opportunities, a competitive salary with substantial bonus potential, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, all while leading a dedicated team to provide extraordinary care in the homes of those we serve.
