Stephen James Consulting are delighted to be working with an independent care provider In the search for a Home Manager based in Littlehampton, West Sussex.
This is a unique opportunity to manage a small not for profit care home, which is situated in small bustling seaside town of Littlehampton, West Sussex. The home has been a part of the local community for a number of years and offers easy access to nearby conveniences including: local shops, doctor’s surgery and a library.
You will be responsible for:
- Provide leadership and direction to and monitor the performance of the care home team.
- Managing this large staff team to drive continuously improving outcomes for the residents, including through the adoption of a ‘risk aware’ rather than ‘risk averse’ approach to care and support.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive business development strategy to drive growth and revenue for the site.
- Ensuring that notifications to all relevant regulatory bodies are submitted in an appropriate time-frame, including to the CQC, Health and Safety Executive, Commissioners, and Local Authority safeguarding team.
- Identify and cultivate relationships with external partners, stakeholders, and referral sources to increase client base and revenue.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the highest quality of care and support for residents.
- Develop and manage a sales pipeline to ensure consistent growth and achievement of revenue targets.
- Analyse market trends and identify opportunities for new service offerings or partnerships.
To be considered for this role of Home Manager you will need the following experience
- You will have at least 12 months management experience managing care homes, or working as a Deputy Manager in a large care home.
- Proven track record of service improvement across with excellent proven commercial acumen
- You will have demonstrated exceptional leadership across multi-disciplinary teams and be an expert in achieving the best results from staff teams.
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
The role of Care Home Manager is offering £45,000 – £50,000 + excellent benefits and achievable bonus, salary range is dependent on candidate experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a deputy manager looking to take there first step into home management.
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