At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the commissioning and opening of a new 66-bed dementia care home in Acomb.
- Company: St Mary's Care Group is launching a new dementia care service in Acomb, York.
- Benefits: Opportunity to build a service from the ground up and influence its culture.
- Other info: The home is scheduled to open later this year.
- Why this job: Unique chance to oversee a brand-new care home and establish a reputation for excellence.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Registered Home Manager and proven commissioning experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
St Mary's Care Group is excited to announce the opening of a new dementia care service in Acomb, York, and we are looking for an experienced Commissioning Home Manager to lead this initiative. This is a unique opportunity to oversee the launch of a brand-new 66-bed residential dementia care home, scheduled to open later this year. We seek a motivated and commercially minded leader who excels in building successful services, developing high-performing teams, and delivering outstanding care outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead the commissioning and successful opening of the new service.
- Recruit, develop, and retain an exceptional team.
- Drive occupancy through relationship building and local networking.
- Ensure all operational, regulatory, and compliance requirements are met.
- Embed a culture of high-quality, person-centred dementia care.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Build strong links with local authorities, healthcare professionals, and the wider community.
- Prepare the home for registration and future inspections.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Registered Home Manager within elderly care services.
- Proven commissioning experience within a new-build or newly opened care home.
- A strong understanding of dementia care and best practices.
- A successful track record of achieving occupancy and business growth targets.
- Excellent leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
- Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and governance requirements.
- Passion, resilience, and the ability to drive a project from concept to success.
At St Mary's Care Group, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and creating homes where residents can live fulfilling lives. This role offers the chance to build a service from the ground up, influence its culture, and establish a reputation for excellence from day one.
Commissioning Home Manager employer: St Mary's Care Homes
St Mary's Care Group is committed to exceptional care, creating fulfilling homes for residents. Located in Acomb, York, this role allows you to shape a new service and develop a high-performing team. Join us to make a significant impact in the community.
