Home Manager

Meadow View Residential Care Home, Blackthorn Road, Hersden, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4GB

Salary: £75,000.00 per annum, plus 20% bonus, plus relocation allowance

40 hours per week

Why work for us? We spend so much time at work, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. Let’s have some fun while we’re at work, support each other and work hard as a team. There are loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Meadow View for all regardless of role.

As a Home Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of Meadow View, leading a team of care professionals with a passion and commitment for delivering the highest standards of care to our residents. You will form strong relationships with staff, residents, and their families, and your presence in the home will be pivotal to its success. The team at Meadow View is special, and we’re looking for a special person to lead by example. Become a part of it and apply for this role.

At the heart of our organisation are our incredible people, and we are dedicated to making Sanctuary Care an amazing place to work. That’s why we provide a package that includes support for:

• Your Mind and Body: Occupational sick pay after 12 months’ service (for those on contracted hours only and subject to qualifying period), confidential 24/7 employee advice service (includes medical and legal advice), wellbeing resources through our employee platforms including Aviva Digicare, a greener commute with our Cycle to Work scheme.
• Your Financial Wellbeing: Financial wellbeing support including access to affordable loans via salary finance and free mortgage advice, exclusive discounts through our e-hub platform, securing your future with our contributory pension plan, matched up to 7%, life assurance, enhanced parental leave schemes (adoption, maternity, paternity, and shared) after qualifying period.

Your Job:

• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus bank holidays.
• Complimentary meals during shifts lasting over 10 hours.
• Growth and development with us through comprehensive training and internal career opportunities.
• Ability to be part of our inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network.
• Loyalty recognition scheme for 12 months’ service onwards.
• CQC Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria).

Are you our next Home Manager? Here’s more about the role:

• First and foremost – we work together as a team to enrich our residents’ lives – let’s support our colleagues too and have fun in the process.
• We give the highest quality of personalised care to our residents in line with their individual care plans.
• Leisure and social activities are a really important part of the day – let’s get stuck in.
• It’s very simple – if we can be the best Home Manager we can be by being kind and supportive in every way to our residents, their families, and our colleagues, then we’re all doing a great job.

You will have previous experience in a residential setting, along with strong operational management experience. A current driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.