Care Manager – Lockerbie, Scotland
Salary: £32,500 per annum + BenefitsAbout the Company
Our client has been providing reliable, high-quality home care services since 2004. As a trusted home care provider, they are committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care that enables individuals to remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes.They pride themselves on providing personalised support tailored to each individual's needs. Their dedicated team works tirelessly to make a positive difference in the lives of the people they support every day.They are now seeking an experienced and motivated Care Manager to lead their domiciliary care service and continue driving high standards of care, compliance, and operational excellence.This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and respected home care provider where you can make a genuine impact while leading a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care within the local community.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
The RoleAs the Care Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the domiciliary care service, ensuring the delivery of outstanding, person-centred care while maintaining full compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements.You will provide strong leadership to the office team and care staff, promote a positive working culture, and support the continued growth of the service while maintaining exceptional quality standards.Key Responsibilities
Oversee the daily operation of the domiciliary care service.Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, and company policies.Maintain and improve standards in line with Care Inspectorate requirements.Lead, motivate, and support office staff and care workers.Ensure safe staffing levels and effective workforce planning.Organise and coordinate care plans, staff rotas, and work schedules.Build and maintain positive relationships with service users, families, local authorities, and healthcare professionals.Monitor quality assurance processes, audits, complaints, and incidents.Ensure person-centred care plans and risk assessments are regularly reviewed and updated.Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with GDPR.
Essential Requirements
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.Current registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).SVQ Level 4 in Social Care (or currently working towards it).Strong knowledge of Care Inspectorate standards and the Scottish Health and Social Care Standards.Up-to-date training in:
Health & SafetyFirst AidFood HygieneMoving & Handling
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.Good written and spoken English.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Outlook.
Desirable Skills & Experience
Previous experience managing a domiciliary or home care service.Knowledge of workforce planning and rota management.Experience in delivering high-quality care services.Previous supervisory experience, including conducting staff supervisions.Experience using electronic care planning systems.
This post involves Regulated Work with Vulnerable Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The successful applicant will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.Salary£32,500 per annumAn additional performance-related bonus is available, based on service growth, operational efficiency, and overall business performance. Benefits
Competitive salaryPerformance-related bonusCompany pensionPaid annual leaveSick payOn-site parkingCasual dressOngoing training and professional developmentSupport towards continuing professional development (CPD)Company eventsFriendly and supportive management teamOpportunity to lead and develop an established home care service
ExperienceRequired:
Minimum 1 year's experience in a home care or care home setting.Minimum 1 year's experience using Microsoft Office.
Licence/Certification
Required:
Full UK driving licence.Access to your own vehicle.
Care Manager – Lockerbie, Scotland....Read more...
1. Administrative Support
Maintain accurate documentation and records.
Support communication with families, staff, and external professionals.
Assist to Operations Manager when required.
Photocopying, scanning and printing of documents.
2. Financial Administration
Prepare invoices for council and families.
Ensure prompt payment of invoices.
Managing purchase invoices, ensuring prompt payment in line with payment terms.
Managing and bookkeeping ensuring accurate records are kept.
Managing time-sheets, payroll and issuing payslips, P45s and P60s.
Management of residents’ personal allowances.
3. Operational Support
Support procurement processes and maintain stock records e.g. stationery, medical equipment, uniforms, name badges and food (to be reviewed).
Assist with staff documentation.
Assistance with organisation of maintenance, servicing and repair requests.
4. Compliance Support
Ensure staff and residents’ records on CoolCare are up-to-date and accurate.
Ensure records on Citation are up-to-date and accurate.
Preparing recruitment files.
Processing applications.
Right to work checks.
DBS checks.
5. Induction arrangements
Employer checks.
Requesting references.
Organisation of staff training, maintaining accurate records.
Checking and updating sponsorship files and liaising with solicitors.
Maintenance of staff records in CoolCare.
6. Health & Safety
Assistance with any issues highlighted by line manager.
7. Residents.
Arranging hairdressing visits.
Arranging chiropody.
Arranging transport.
Co-ordinating payments for personal services.
Maintenance of residents’ records in CoolCare.
8. Communication
Respond to family queries.
Update staff on key issues.
Attend or lead daily briefing.
Answer telephone calls handling all enquiries.
Checking and responding to emails.
Welcoming and assisting visitors.
Log all communications.
Meetings.
Attend weekly huddle with the Operations Manager and Registered Manager.
Training:
This apprenticeship is delivered as a day release at our site in Stratford, E15.
You will be required to attend college once a week.
Level 3 Business Administrator.
Behaviour, Skills and Knowledge.
Training Outcome:After successfully completing the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to secure a permanent role.Employer Description:Folkestone Nursing Home is a privately owned ‘care home’. People in care homes receive accommodation and nursing and/or personal care as a single package under one contractual agreement dependent on their registration with us. Folkestone Nursing Home is a care home with nursing care. CQC regulates both the premises and the care provided, and both were looked at during this inspection. People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice. People’s communication needs were met. Care plans were detailed, personalised and included people’s preferences. Staff understood how to provide a personalised care service. People were offered a variety of activities. Complaints were dealt with appropriately. People were offered a variety of activities. People’s end of life care wishes were met. FNH promote a positive culture within the service to achieve good outcomes for people. Managers and staff understood what was expected of them. FNH checked the quality of the service provided in order to make improvements. People, relatives and staff gave feedback on service quality through surveys and meetings. FNH worked with other professionals to improve outcomes for people.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 0900-1700, 30 minutes unpaid break).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Residential Childcare Officer – Newton AycliffeA UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance. We do not accept sponsorships for this job role, must hold a right to work in the UK.Experience in children’s residential care is essentialWhat We Offer:
Competitive salary: £29,868.75 - £31,893.75, dependent on experience and qualifications. Sleeps paid at £50 per night (not contracted) plus possibility of Over TimeMileage is paid at a rate of 40p per mileComprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities. Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, free parking, and company events. Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.
Reports to: Senior Residential Officers, Deputy Manager & Registered ManagerHours: 38.5 per week, to be worked on a rota basis, in accordance with the needs of the service. Flexibility is essential due to days, evenings, sleep-ins, waking nights and Bank Holidays are all required shifts.Residential Childcare Officers are on a 3-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service).Key Responsibilities and Duties
To provide care and support to children and young people.Adhere to, uphold and exemplify the Group’s core values.To participate in duties associated with the home as directed by the home Management teamTo be aware of and comply with the statutory requirements and all the company’s policies and procedures including those of outdoor activities.
Job Purpose and RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Officer, you will be providing direct day-to-day care and to support Adolescents who display emotional or behavioural difficulties and/or learning disabilities, fulfil their potential, reach their aspirations, and participate in outdoor activities or alternative education. Assisting the deputy manager and Registered Manager, to provide the highest standard of care to any young person/s placed.Essential Requirements:Level 3 Children's Residential highly desirableExperience in residential children's homesA driving licence and access to a vehicleApply now if you want to make a differenceDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?So – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999 ....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clinical Service Manager to work in an exceptional care home based in the Camden, London area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is a fantastic care home is run by a highly reputable service, whose care team is skilled in providing personalised care for older people and also specialise in dementia
As a Home Manager your key responsibilities include:
To utilise authentic leadership, role modelling and inspirational skills to motivate the team to deliver excellent quality of care
Become the person in charge responsible for the day-to-day running of the Service with 24 hour responsibility for the care of the Service Users
Manage the effective use of resources, including the financial performance of the Service, and maintain high levels of occupancy
Provide improvement, independence and choice for Service Users
Comply with all regulatory and legislative requirements at all times and in particular the CQC for the Registration and Inspection of Nursing Homes and NMC guidelines
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Be able to communicate and engage effectively with our service users, their families and colleagues, good interpersonal and working relationship skills are essential
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment
It is essential to be Health and Safety aware, to ensure the safety of our services users and colleagues
Experience of managing a large care service including clinical staff
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Nurse with a current active NMC Pin + must have management qualification and held registration with CQC previously**
The successful Home Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £75,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Employee Ownership Trust - Due to the Employee Ownership Trust staff have received up to £1850 tax free bonus
35 days annual leave
Individualised professional development programmes
GP online - providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
Refer a Friend Scheme of up to £1,000
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts
Reference ID: 4153
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An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clinical Service Manager to work in an exceptional care home based in the Camden, London area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is a fantastic care home is run by a highly reputable service, whose care team is skilled in providing personalised care for older people and also specialise in dementia
As a Home Manager your key responsibilities include:
To utilise authentic leadership, role modelling and inspirational skills to motivate the team to deliver excellent quality of care
Become the person in charge responsible for the day-to-day running of the Service with 24 hour responsibility for the care of the Service Users
Manage the effective use of resources, including the financial performance of the Service, and maintain high levels of occupancy
Provide improvement, independence and choice for Service Users
Comply with all regulatory and legislative requirements at all times and in particular the CQC for the Registration and Inspection of Nursing Homes and NMC guidelines
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Be able to communicate and engage effectively with our service users, their families and colleagues, good interpersonal and working relationship skills are essential
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment
It is essential to be Health and Safety aware, to ensure the safety of our services users and colleagues
Experience of managing a large care service including clinical staff
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Nurse with a current active NMC Pin + must have management qualification and held registration with CQC previously**
The successful Home Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £75,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Employee Ownership Trust - Due to the Employee Ownership Trust staff have received up to £1850 tax free bonus
35 days annual leave
Individualised professional development programmes
GP online - providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
Refer a Friend Scheme of up to £1,000
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts
Reference ID: 4153
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An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clinical Service Manager to work in an exceptional care home based in the Camden, London area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is a fantastic care home is run by a highly reputable service, whose care team is skilled in providing personalised care for older people and also specialise in dementia
As a Home Manager your key responsibilities include:
To utilise authentic leadership, role modelling and inspirational skills to motivate the team to deliver excellent quality of care
Become the person in charge responsible for the day-to-day running of the Service with 24 hour responsibility for the care of the Service Users
Manage the effective use of resources, including the financial performance of the Service, and maintain high levels of occupancy
Provide improvement, independence and choice for Service Users
Comply with all regulatory and legislative requirements at all times and in particular the CQC for the Registration and Inspection of Nursing Homes and NMC guidelines
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Be able to communicate and engage effectively with our service users, their families and colleagues, good interpersonal and working relationship skills are essential
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment
It is essential to be Health and Safety aware, to ensure the safety of our services users and colleagues
Experience of managing a large care service including clinical staff
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Nurse with a current active NMC Pin + must have management qualification and held registration with CQC previously**
The successful Home Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £75,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Employee Ownership Trust - Due to the Employee Ownership Trust staff have received up to £1850 tax free bonus
35 days annual leave
Individualised professional development programmes
GP online - providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
Refer a Friend Scheme of up to £1,000
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts
Reference ID: 4153
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About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of a well-established independent optical practice in Harlow for a full-time Dispensing Optician Manager to join and lead their friendly, patient-focused team.
This practice has built a strong local reputation for delivering personal, high-quality eyecare and prides itself on its welcoming, community-led approach. The role offers a great balance of hands-on dispensing and leadership, within an environment where professionalism, trust, and team culture are genuinely valued.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician Manager, you’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the practice, leading from the front while maintaining exceptional standards of patient care.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing the daily operations of the practice
Leading, supporting, and developing the dispensing and support team
Delivering expert dispensing and overseeing the full patient journey
Maintaining high professional and customer-care standards
Managing rotas, workflows, and practice organisation
Acting as a key point of contact for patients and colleagues
Supporting the commercial performance of the practice while keeping care at the heart of everything
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Is a GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Has experience in a senior or management role, or is ready to step up
Enjoys leading and developing a team
Takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care
Is confident, organised, and approachable
Values independent practice values and long-term patient relationships
What’s On Offer
Salary up to £36,000
Full-time, permanent position
A respected independent practice with a loyal patient base
Supportive leadership and a close-knit team
A role with genuine responsibility and autonomy
Long-term stability within a community-focused business
How to Apply
If you’re a Dispensing Optician looking to move into management, or an experienced Manager seeking a role where quality, people, and patient care come first, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a committed Operations Manager to oversee and maintain high quality services across the children’s care homes in the central England region. You will be working for one of UK’s most up and coming children’s health care providers
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing children's residential services and ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations, and maintaining high standards of care and safeguarding
As the Operations Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations, including preparing for inspections and addressing any requirements or recommendations
Act as the Responsible Individual, providing leadership and guidance to staff, ensuring that all practices meet regulatory and legal standards
Develop and implement policies and procedures that promote the welfare and development of children in care
Manage budgets, resources, and staff schedules to ensure efficient and effective operation of the home
Liaise with external agencies, parents, and stakeholders to ensure cohesive and collaborative care plans
Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, implementing improvements where necessary
Provide training and support to staff, fostering a positive and professional work environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Extensive experience in managing children's homes or similar settings
In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations and standards for children's services
Proven ability to act as a Responsible Individual with a strong understanding of legal and ethical responsibilities
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively
The successful Operations Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Full training and support
Funded Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (if required)
Supportive senior leadership team
Opportunity to help shape a brand new, high-quality service
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Reference ID: 7257
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A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a committed Operations Manager to oversee and maintain high quality services across the children’s care homes in the central England region. You will be working for one of UK’s most up and coming children’s health care providers
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing children's residential services and ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations, and maintaining high standards of care and safeguarding
As the Operations Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations, including preparing for inspections and addressing any requirements or recommendations
Act as the Responsible Individual, providing leadership and guidance to staff, ensuring that all practices meet regulatory and legal standards
Develop and implement policies and procedures that promote the welfare and development of children in care
Manage budgets, resources, and staff schedules to ensure efficient and effective operation of the home
Liaise with external agencies, parents, and stakeholders to ensure cohesive and collaborative care plans
Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, implementing improvements where necessary
Provide training and support to staff, fostering a positive and professional work environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Extensive experience in managing children's homes or similar settings
In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations and standards for children's services
Proven ability to act as a Responsible Individual with a strong understanding of legal and ethical responsibilities
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively
The successful Operations Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Full training and support
Funded Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (if required)
Supportive senior leadership team
Opportunity to help shape a brand new, high-quality service
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Reference ID: 7257
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a committed Operations Manager to oversee and maintain high quality services across the children’s care homes in the central England region. You will be working for one of UK’s most up and coming children’s health care providers
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing children's residential services and ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations, and maintaining high standards of care and safeguarding
As the Operations Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations, including preparing for inspections and addressing any requirements or recommendations
Act as the Responsible Individual, providing leadership and guidance to staff, ensuring that all practices meet regulatory and legal standards
Develop and implement policies and procedures that promote the welfare and development of children in care
Manage budgets, resources, and staff schedules to ensure efficient and effective operation of the home
Liaise with external agencies, parents, and stakeholders to ensure cohesive and collaborative care plans
Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, implementing improvements where necessary
Provide training and support to staff, fostering a positive and professional work environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Extensive experience in managing children's homes or similar settings
In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations and standards for children's services
Proven ability to act as a Responsible Individual with a strong understanding of legal and ethical responsibilities
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively
The successful Operations Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Full training and support
Funded Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (if required)
Supportive senior leadership team
Opportunity to help shape a brand new, high-quality service
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Reference ID: 7257
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You will be working in the Property Services team with the Regional Performance Manager covering the Midlands and South West. As part of your job role, you will be asked to complete tasks such as Managing mailboxes, running reports, tracking performance statistics and creating graphs which will contribute to the Director's monthly performance updates presented by the Regional Performance Manager. This supports the continued performance improvement of the wider team.
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4-6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
Training Outcome:
Potential for progression into the role of an Administrator or Works Coordinator
Employer Description:We were set up more than 50 years ago and now provide housing and care in England and Scotland to more than a quarter of a million people. We exist to serve our customers and communities.
Our mission is to build affordable homes and sustainable communities where people choose to live.
We are a not-for-profit housing association, which means we don’t make profits for shareholders. Instead we invest all the income we make – every penny – into delivering on our social purpose.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
40 hours a week
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
An outstanding job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Home Manager to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Chickerell, Weymouth area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a special nursing home which specialises in general & dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly. The home is currently rated as 'Good' by CQC
As the Home Manager your key responsibilities include:
Provide leadership and direction to the home’s staff team, promoting a culture of kindness, compassion, and empathy
Ensure the home meets all regulatory requirements, including those set by the CQC, and maintain excellent standards of care and support
Manage the home’s budget, ensuring financial targets are met and costs are effectively managed
Develop and implement a strategic marketing plan to maintain full occupancy and promote the home’s services to potential residents, families, and stakeholders
Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and all stakeholders, responding effectively to their needs and concerns
The following skills and experience preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience managing a nursing/residential home
A strong working knowledge of CQC standards with a proven record of working towards achieving outstanding ratings
Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships with internal and external professionals, families, and visitors
A proven track record of marketing and business skills within the private care sector, running a commercially successful care home
Enthusiasm and passion for developing high levels of person-centred care
Ability to actively participate in the growth and development of the care service
**Preferably NMC registered nurse with relevant post-registration experience - desirable but not essential**
The successful Home Manager will receive an excellent salary of £70,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week from 9am to 5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**Relocation Assistance**
Comprehensive induction and training programme
Opportunities for career development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card Scheme
Loyalty Bonus
Full DBS disclosure paid for
Annual NMC PIN renewal paid
Excellent performance related bonus
Additional bonuses based on excess profit
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays entitlement
Reference ID: 4184
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An outstanding job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Home Manager to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Chickerell, Weymouth area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a special nursing home which specialises in general & dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly. The home is currently rated as 'Good' by CQC
As the Home Manager your key responsibilities include:
Provide leadership and direction to the home’s staff team, promoting a culture of kindness, compassion, and empathy
Ensure the home meets all regulatory requirements, including those set by the CQC, and maintain excellent standards of care and support
Manage the home’s budget, ensuring financial targets are met and costs are effectively managed
Develop and implement a strategic marketing plan to maintain full occupancy and promote the home’s services to potential residents, families, and stakeholders
Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and all stakeholders, responding effectively to their needs and concerns
The following skills and experience preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience managing a nursing/residential home
A strong working knowledge of CQC standards with a proven record of working towards achieving outstanding ratings
Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships with internal and external professionals, families, and visitors
A proven track record of marketing and business skills within the private care sector, running a commercially successful care home
Enthusiasm and passion for developing high levels of person-centred care
Ability to actively participate in the growth and development of the care service
**Preferably NMC registered nurse with relevant post-registration experience - desirable but not essential**
The successful Home Manager will receive an excellent salary of £70,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week from 9am to 5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**Relocation Assistance**
Comprehensive induction and training programme
Opportunities for career development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card Scheme
Loyalty Bonus
Full DBS disclosure paid for
Annual NMC PIN renewal paid
Excellent performance related bonus
Additional bonuses based on excess profit
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays entitlement
Reference ID: 4184
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Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently recruiting for a Deputy Manager position on behalf of a prestigious childcare provider in London. With a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and fostering a stimulating learning environment, our client strives to ensure that every child reaches their full potential under their care.Job Overview: As Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care and learning experiences for children while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the team and uphold outstanding practices in accordance with statutory frameworks.Here's what you'll be doing:Assuming managerial responsibilities in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring the smooth operation of the setting.Ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and practices to maintain high standards of care and safety.Understanding and implementing safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures effectively.Demonstrating sound knowledge of security procedures related to child drop-off and collection.Ensuring adherence to Data Protection Policy at all times.Description of Duties:Leading, guiding, and supporting the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum across all age ranges.Planning learning objectives for children in line with the EYFS, fostering a stimulating learning environment indoors and outdoors.Developing strategies to improve staff practices and supporting them with training needs.Monitoring planning systems and staff knowledge, ensuring all mandatory paperwork is completed accurately.Facilitating working partnerships with parents/carers and promoting the setting to new and existing families.Supporting staff and children during inspections, implementing required changes as needed.Handling complaints and concerns in a professional manner and supporting the transition process effectively.Human Resources:Providing constructive feedback and delivering staff training to promote professional development.Maintaining clear and accurate records, including staff records and financial data management.Supporting recruitment processes and ensuring a balanced staff team through safe recruitment policies.Ensuring clear communication regarding managerial decisions to all staff members.Conducting staff personal development reviews and supervision when required.Daily Jobs/Paperwork to Oversee:Ensuring adequate staffing levels and adherence to adult-to-child ratios at the start of each day.Overseeing and auditing all required administration and operational plans for effective and safe nursery operation.Here are the skills you'll need:Preferably a Degree in childcare or minimum NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification.At least 5 years of post-qualifying experience, including 2 years managing and supervising staff in an early years setting.Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS curriculum, child protection procedures, and health and safety legislation.Excellent staff management skills with the ability to lead, inspire, guide, and motivate others.Proficiency in IT and computer software for financial purposes, record-keeping, and childcare management.Demonstrable commitment to personal and professional development to enhance performance in the role.Additional Information:All our nurseries are open from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily, year-round, except for bank holidays and a week between Christmas and New Year.Staff uniform is provided, and all positions are subject to DBS checks and referencing.Health and Social Care qualifications are not considered full childcare qualifications for nursery staff ratios.Level 2 practitioners will have the opportunity to train up to Level 3.Additional benefits include discounted childcare, full induction with ongoing training and support, health and well-being support, gym membership, free uniform, bike to work scheme, additional day off for birthday, staff inset days, and paid Christmas event.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Joining the childcare sector offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives while contributing to their holistic development. It provides a fulfilling career path where dedication, innovation, and enthusiasm are valued traits. Additionally, the sector offers opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, fostering personal and career development in a supportive environment.By embracing the role of Deputy Manager, you become an essential leader within a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and educational experiences to children, ensuring they thrive and reach their full potential.....Read more...
The role involves providing support to the Business Manager and Home Manager to ensure the efficient running of a high-quality care home, encompassing various responsibilities such as managing customer experience, HR, recruitment, and finance
The Care Home Administrator will be responsible for promoting a warm and welcoming environment, assisting with staff recruitment and onboarding process, managing staff records, recording minutes of meetings, ensuring rotas and timesheets are complete, managing financial tasks such as petty cash and resident fund accounts, and invoicing
The successful candidate will need to have excellent customer service experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft applications
Training:
Training will be delivered through Hugh Baird College Tutors visiting monthly to support you in gaining the knowledge, skills and behaviours of the Business administrator at level 3
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship will lead to further opportunities to develop within the organisation
Employer Description:We are a Residential Care home, located in Birkdale, Southport. Purpose built, established in 1976, we provide high quality person centred care for up to 37 residents.
We are dedicated to ensuring that our team are respected and their contribution valued, offering a supportive and rewarding work environment with opportunities for training and progression.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Care Manager to manage a residential service based in the Nottingham area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a new residential addiction treatment facility providing therapy-led, non-medical rehabilitation for a wide range of addictions in a calm, home-like setting for both men and women
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead the day-to-day running of this therapy-led residential service, creating a safe, supportive and high-performing environment for both clients and colleagues
You’ll play a central role in shaping the culture and direction of the service—ensuring high standards of care, strong team engagement, and positive outcomes for the people we support, including those with addiction and, in some cases, neurodiversity
Take ownership of operational performance, ensuring the service is well-run, sustainable and positioned for long-term success, aligned with regulatory requirements and organisational standards set
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working within residential addiction, mental health, or dual-diagnosis services
A strong understanding of substance misuse, recovery models, and trauma-informed care
Confidence in managing day-to-day service operations, including staffing and performance
Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients, families and professionals
Experience of working with Local Authorities
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free on-site parking
Birthday Holiday - Birthday as an extra days annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7367
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An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Care Manager to manage a residential service based in the Nottingham area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a new residential addiction treatment facility providing therapy-led, non-medical rehabilitation for a wide range of addictions in a calm, home-like setting for both men and women
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead the day-to-day running of this therapy-led residential service, creating a safe, supportive and high-performing environment for both clients and colleagues
You’ll play a central role in shaping the culture and direction of the service—ensuring high standards of care, strong team engagement, and positive outcomes for the people we support, including those with addiction and, in some cases, neurodiversity
Take ownership of operational performance, ensuring the service is well-run, sustainable and positioned for long-term success, aligned with regulatory requirements and organisational standards set
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working within residential addiction, mental health, or dual-diagnosis services
A strong understanding of substance misuse, recovery models, and trauma-informed care
Confidence in managing day-to-day service operations, including staffing and performance
Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients, families and professionals
Experience of working with Local Authorities
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free on-site parking
Birthday Holiday - Birthday as an extra days annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7367
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An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Care Manager to manage a residential service based in the Nottingham area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a new residential addiction treatment facility providing therapy-led, non-medical rehabilitation for a wide range of addictions in a calm, home-like setting for both men and women
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead the day-to-day running of this therapy-led residential service, creating a safe, supportive and high-performing environment for both clients and colleagues
You’ll play a central role in shaping the culture and direction of the service—ensuring high standards of care, strong team engagement, and positive outcomes for the people we support, including those with addiction and, in some cases, neurodiversity
Take ownership of operational performance, ensuring the service is well-run, sustainable and positioned for long-term success, aligned with regulatory requirements and organisational standards set
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working within residential addiction, mental health, or dual-diagnosis services
A strong understanding of substance misuse, recovery models, and trauma-informed care
Confidence in managing day-to-day service operations, including staffing and performance
Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients, families and professionals
Experience of working with Local Authorities
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free on-site parking
Birthday Holiday - Birthday as an extra days annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7367
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Manager to manage a brand new residential service based in the Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A brand new nurse-led residential service designed to support adults with enduring mental health conditions who no longer require hospital-level care
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) + valid NMC Pin and hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure that all colleagues provide excellent standards of support to the people we support, with a focus on positive outcomes, promoting choice and independence and positive behavioural support
Promotes a Positive safeguarding and learning culture, where there is openness, honesty and transparency
Role modelling the Adult Care Positive Culture Pledge and ensuring it is embedded in practice along with the principles of care
Ensure that all support plans are person-centred, reviewed and updated regularly
Maintain a profitable service through monitoring of cost control, effective use of resources, maintaining high occupancy levels, fee adjustments and effective budgeting
Ensure that the service achieves and remains compliant with regulatory standards, health and safety, financial regulations, company policies and procedures
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Ability to engage with the service users to understand their needs in order to provide an excellent service of person-centred care
Good working knowledge, with a proven record, of CQC standards
Confidence to communicate and maintain excellent working relationships with all levels of colleagues, internal as well as external professionals, families and visitors
A proven track record of marketing and business skills within the private care sector
Confident communicator with strong leadership credentials
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary of £45,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and private healthcare
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7140
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Manager to manage a brand new residential service based in the Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A brand new nurse-led residential service designed to support adults with enduring mental health conditions who no longer require hospital-level care
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) + valid NMC Pin and hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure that all colleagues provide excellent standards of support to the people we support, with a focus on positive outcomes, promoting choice and independence and positive behavioural support
Promotes a Positive safeguarding and learning culture, where there is openness, honesty and transparency
Role modelling the Adult Care Positive Culture Pledge and ensuring it is embedded in practice along with the principles of care
Ensure that all support plans are person-centred, reviewed and updated regularly
Maintain a profitable service through monitoring of cost control, effective use of resources, maintaining high occupancy levels, fee adjustments and effective budgeting
Ensure that the service achieves and remains compliant with regulatory standards, health and safety, financial regulations, company policies and procedures
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Ability to engage with the service users to understand their needs in order to provide an excellent service of person-centred care
Good working knowledge, with a proven record, of CQC standards
Confidence to communicate and maintain excellent working relationships with all levels of colleagues, internal as well as external professionals, families and visitors
A proven track record of marketing and business skills within the private care sector
Confident communicator with strong leadership credentials
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary of £45,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and private healthcare
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7140
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Are you an experienced Operations Manager, Area Manager or Regional Manager in adult social care supported living? Do you have proven commercial track record in the sector? Are you looking for an exciting new role? Apply here!
My client is a specialist provider of supported living and supported accommodation for adults in the London area.
I am recruiting for an exciting new role, a Head of Operations to managing a portfolio of CQC supported living and supported accommodation services in primarily North London and East London.
The Head of Operations post is paying circa £55,000 plus Bonus (OTE £65k-£70k) and is within an exciting provider with lots of ambition to grow and expand.
The Head of Area Operations main responsibilities are to :
Hold the overall CQC registration for the service
Oversee the Service Managers providing support and performance management
Financial and budgetary performance of the company
Business develop with local authorities to win new packages
Operationally manage and run the day to day of the whole service
The successful candidate must have the following
Extensive experience at Senior Management level in a supported living provider
Strong track record in managing large patches and responsibility for the budgetary and financial performance
Proven in growing regions and increasing service numbers and financial performance
Excellent manager of senior management, motivating and driving performance
If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity, apply here!....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Practice Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.
As a Client Manager / Practice Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.
This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.
You will be responsible for:
? Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
? Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
? Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
? Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
? Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and FreeAgent
? Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
? Support and review the work of junior team members where required
? Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Client manager, practice Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
? Have recent accountancy practice experience.
? CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
? Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses.
? Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
? Solid working knowledge of Xero, FreeAgent and other accounting software.
? Well-organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Senior Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.
As a Client Manager / Senior Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.
This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.
You will be responsible for:
? Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
? Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
? Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
? Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
? Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and FreeAgent
? Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
? Support and review the work of junior team members where required
? Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Client manager, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
? Have recent accountancy practice experience.
? CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
? Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses.
? Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
? Solid working knowledge of Xero, FreeAgent and other accounting software.
? Well-organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines. ....Read more...
Why relocate to the Isle of Wight?Imagine finishing work and being minutes from stunning coastlines, beaches, countryside walks, and a slower pace of life.The Isle of Wight offers an exceptional work-life balance, strong community spirit, lower commuting stress, and a unique environment to build both a rewarding career and fulfilling lifestyle.An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Registered Children’s Home Manager to join a growing care organisation based on the beautiful Isle of Wight.This is more than just a management role — it’s an opportunity to help shape a nurturing residential home where children and young people can feel safe, supported, and empowered to thrive.This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated leader who wants to make a genuine difference while enjoying a fresh chapter in one of the UK’s most scenic locations.Relocation support is available, including accommodation for individuals and their family.For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch.Person specification
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager within children’s residential careLevel 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (or working towards)Aged 21 years or over in accordance with industry requirements and regulatory standardsPassionate, resilient and child-centred leadership styleLocal to Isle of Wight or willing to relocate to the areaMust have full UK right to work; unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role
Benefits
Relocation support including accommodation and packages for suitable candidatesPension schemeComprehensive inductionOutcome related bonuses....Read more...
A Quality Control Manager has become available, offering a salary of £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE) plus a competitive benefits package of up to 12% employer pension contribution, life assurance, enhanced sick pay, 33 days annual leave, long service awards and many more! This global chemical manufacturer specialises in high-quality speciality chemicals, supplying major brands across the fragrance, cosmetics, and personal care industries. They are seeking a Quality Control Manager to join their manufacturing team in Leek.
Salary and benefits available for Quality Control Manager:
Annual Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Up to 12% Employer Pension Contribution
Days based role
33 days Annual Leave
Life Assurance Policy
Enhanced Company Sick Pay
Long Service Awards
Quality Control Manager Role Overview: You will lead the sites QC function, ensuring laboratory operations, testing activities, and quality systems support safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing. The role is responsible for developing the QC team, maintaining compliance with customer and regulatory requirements, managing laboratory resources, resolving quality issues, and driving continuous improvement across the site. Skills and Experience Required from Quality Control Manager:
Lead and manage the sites QC system and laboratory operations, ensuring effective testing, inspection, and release of raw materials, intermediates, finished products, returns, waste, and environmental samples.
Oversee QC laboratory resources, equipment maintenance, consumables, and budget planning, including monthly and annual forecasting to meet operational requirements.
Develop and maintain QC team capability through coaching, training, competency management, and ownership of the QC Competency Matrix.
Manage product and raw material specifications, inspection data, and concession processes to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
Support supplier approval activities for raw materials and collaborate with suppliers to maintain quality standards.
Coordinate and support the investigation and timely resolution of customer complaints, driving effective corrective actions and continuous improvement.
Support the sites ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, including environmental compliance activities and delivery of the internal audit programme
To apply for this Quality Control Manager opportunity, please submit your CV for review. Alternatively, contact Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment for further information.....Read more...
