Care Home Manager / Registered Manager
Preston, Lancashire
£52,000 per annum
Full Time | Permanent
Registered Care Home Manager Job – Preston
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Care Home Manager to lead a well-established residential care home in Preston. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and motivated Registered Manager or experienced Deputy Care Home Manager looking to progress within a supportive and growing healthcare organisation.
The successful candidate will have strong leadership experience within elderly care, residential care, nursing care, or dementia care settings and a proven ability to maintain high standards of care, compliance, and team performance.
About the Care Home Manager Role
As the Care Home Manager, you will be responsible for the overall operational management of the service, ensuring full compliance with CQC regulations, safeguarding standards, and company policies.
You will lead and inspire your team to deliver outstanding, person-centred care while driving occupancy, quality improvements, and staff development.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated healthcare leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and achieving positive outcomes for residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Full operational management of the residential care home
- Ensuring compliance with all CQC standards and regulations
- Leading, mentoring, and developing the care team
- Managing staffing levels, recruitment, rotas, and performance
- Promoting safe, high-quality, person-centred care
- Managing audits, safeguarding, risk assessments, and governance
- Maintaining occupancy and supporting business growth
- Building strong relationships with residents, relatives, healthcare professionals, and local authorities
- Managing budgets and controlling expenditure effectively
- Driving continuous improvement and preparing for CQC inspections
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Care Home Manager, Registered Manager, or senior management role within a care home
- Strong knowledge of CQC compliance, safeguarding, and healthcare legislation
- NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care (preferred)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Experience managing teams within elderly care or residential care settings
- Passionate about delivering outstanding care and support
- Ability to lead teams through change and service improvement
Benefits
Competitive salary of £52,000 per year
Permanent full-time position
Supportive senior management structure
Career progression opportunities
Ongoing professional development and training
Opportunity to make a real difference within a growing care organisation
Apply for this Care Home Manager Job in Preston
If you are an experienced Registered Manager or Care Home Manager looking for your next opportunity in Preston, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this exciting healthcare management opportunity.
Pay: From £52,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
