Home Manager

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Job Description : Registered Home Manager

Location : Sutton Hall & Lodge, Keighley

Job Type : Permanent, Full-time

Salary : £60,000 DOE

About Highgate Care

At Highgate Care, kindness isn’t just a slogan; it’s the foundation of everything we do. We pride ourselves on offering truly person‑centred care to older people and those with dementia. Our core value is Kindness Is Key .

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage the day‑to‑day running of the home, including standards and quality of care, recruitment and training, communication with the team, premises, and financial matters.
• Recognise and assess residents’ needs, working with professional agencies and relatives to formulate personalised care plans.
• Ensure the highest level of personal care is delivered following individual care plans, with polite, friendly, warm and supportive contact.
• Understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements (HACCP, COSHH, Health and Safety, Care Standards Act).
• Monitor the effective running of the home, ensuring compliance with environmental health, infection control, building control, planning and health and safety regulations, and carry out risk assessments regularly.
• Maintain all legal and statutory records and documents (insurance certificates, registration documents, safety guides, complaints logs) and liaise with CSCI inspectors.
• Administer and manage medication for residents, keeping accurate records, stock control and prescribing documentation.
• Create and maintain effective communication and relationships with residents, relatives, employees and external professionals.
• Oversee staff rosters, ensuring adequate coverage, managing holidays and sickness.
• Support residents with their personal financial arrangements, ensuring confidentiality and honesty.

What We’re Looking For

• Warm, approachable, and highly positive.
• Organised, reliable, and confident leading a team.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others.
• Passionate about improving the lives of older people.
• Flexible to work some evenings and weekends.
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• NVQ level 5 (or willingness to work towards it).

What We Offer

• A friendly, supportive, and welcoming workplace.
• Real opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives every day.
• A valued role within a close‑knit team that cares as much about each other as we do our residents.

If you believe that kindness and compassion should be at the heart of care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help make each day brighter for our residents at Sutton Hall & Lodge.

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