Registered Manager – Elderly & Dementia Care Home (Flitwick, Bedfordshire)
Salary : £50,000 – £55,000 per annum | Hours : Full-time, 40 hours
About the Role :
We are looking for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a brand-new 72-bed care home specialising in elderly and dementia care. The home is currently in mobilisation, with the first residents expected in April. This is a unique opportunity to shape a new care home from the ground up, supported by a management team including a deputy, two team leaders, and an administrator.
What You’ll Do :
- Commission, open, and manage a new care home, ensuring full readiness for residents.
- Lead and inspire your team, acting as a positive role model and mentor.
- Maintain high-quality care standards and regulatory compliance.
- Prepare for CQC inspections and liaise with inspectors, PAMMS, and local authority monitoring officers.
- Collaborate with leaders across multiple disciplines to ensure smooth operations.
- Make confident, informed decisions while managing multiple priorities.
What We’re Looking For :
Level 5 or above in Social Care.Proven experience as a care home manager, ideally having commissioned a new home.dership style, willing to roll up your sleeves.Expertise in CQC preparation, inspection processes, and compliance.Exceptional multi-tasking and decision-making skills.Strong coaching and mentoring abilities to drive staff performance and high-quality care.Why Join Us :
Competitive salary : £50k – £55k per annum.Opportunity to lead aExperience working with or for a local authority, with sensitivity to political juxta positioning.Hands-on lea brand-new, purpose-built care home.Work in a supportive, structured management team.Influence and shape the culture, standards, and success of a new care home.Apply Now :
If you are a seasoned Registered Manager with a passion for elderly and dementia care, ready to take on a hands-on leadership role in a brand-new home, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and suitability for this exciting opportunity