Residential Nursing Home manager

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Headington, Oxfordshire, OX3 7XR, GB Until 10/6/2026 First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

About Our Home:

Our home is excellently situated in the popular Oxford suburb of Headington, close to local shops, parks and public transport links. The centre of the City of Oxford is just 5 miles, and a short car ride away making our home easily accessible to those seeking care in and around the Oxford area.

The Headington Care Home provides support for people living with a range of differing health needs, offering residential, nursing and dementia care on a long-term or short-term and respite basis.

We are currently working on a fantastic role for an experienced Nursing Home Manager to take on a 60 bed Nursing and Residential Care Home in Headington - Headington Care Home.

Home Manager Package

  • Starting Salary £70,000 per annum
  • Generous Annual Bonus

What is the role?

  • Ensuring the service provided to our residents is high quality
  • Building/Maintaining Occupancy
  • Recruit, Train and Retain a professional and experienced staff team
  • Compliance with CQC, business governance and operational policies and procedures
  • Ensuring the service provided to our residents is high quality
  • Manage Home profit and loss working within a set budget
  • Promoting marketing ideas to grow the reputation of the Home

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

  • You should have a proven track record in successful CQC good rated Care homes management, backed up by a qualification such as level 5 in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care.
  • You will be compassionate yet assertive, an inspirational lead bringing positive changes and continuous improvement in the quality of care
  • You will be able to provide day to day operational management, employee and team motivational and commercial drive.
  • Experience in executing action plans to increase occupancy
  • You will have clear communication skills, both written and verbal, you will be able to build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • You will be able to work independently whilst managing and leading large staffing teams to meet CQC requirements / client's personal needs.
  • Diploma level 5 in Health and Social Care.
  • Registered Nurse Certification is desired but not essential.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Employee of the Month
  • Long term service awards
  • Blue Light Card
  • Professional Development
  • Refer a Friend

About this role

Summary

Manage a 60-bed care home, ensuring quality, compliance, and occupancy growth

Job title

Residential Nursing Home manager

Experience level

experienced

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Headington, Oxfordshire, with no remote work allowed

Salary

£70k+

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CQC managementleadershipcommunicationoperational managementstaff training

Preferred skills

nursing certificationbusiness development

Specializations

care home managementCQC complianceoccupancy growthteam leadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

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On-site