Job Description:

Care Manager

Location: Grays, Essex
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum + Bonus Package

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Care Manager to support the home manager to run a well-established residential and nursing care home in Grays, Essex.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strong people-focused leader who is committed to delivering outstanding care, driving quality standards, and creating a positive environment for residents and colleagues alike.

Nurse qualification is not required. We are looking for an exceptional care manager with a proven track record of successfully managing care within a care home setting and achieving positive regulatory outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide inspirational leadership to the care team.
• Ensure the highest standards of person-centred care are consistently delivered.
• Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and local stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement and promote a positive culture throughout the service.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience as a Care Manager within a care home setting.
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and quality standards.
• A proven ability to lead and develop teams.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• A passion for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for residents.
• Experience managing budgets, occupancy, and operational performance.
• Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (or willingness to work towards this) would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to £60,000 per annum
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive senior leadership team
• Career progression within a growing care organisation
• Pension scheme
• Employee wellbeing support

Apply Today

If you are an experienced Care Manager looking for your next challenge and want to join a supportive organisation with a strong commitment to quality care, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV for a confidential discussion.