Home Manager (Nursing)

Home Manager - Nursing Home

Location: Blackpool

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Hours: Full-time, Permanent

Home Size: 30 beds

We are looking for an experienced Home Manager to lead a well-established 30-bed nursing home in Blackpool. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong, commercially aware manager who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and creating a positive environment for both residents and staff.

You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, leading from the front to maintain excellent care standards, strong occupancy and regulatory compliance.

The Role

• Provide strong leadership to the nursing and care teams
• Ensure consistently high standards of person-centred care
• Maintain full compliance with CQC and regulatory requirements
• Lead, motivate and develop the home's management and care teams
• Drive continuous improvement across the service
• Manage staffing, recruitment, retention and performance
• Oversee budgets and maintain strong commercial performance
• Build positive relationships with residents, families and external professionals
• Monitor quality, audits, safeguarding and clinical governance
• Maintain and develop occupancy within the home

About You

• Previous Home Manager experience within a nursing or elderly care setting
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and quality standards
• Proven leadership and people-management skills
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of budgets and occupancy
• Confident managing a large care service
• Passionate about delivering excellent resident care
• Nurse qualification and NMC registration would be advantageous, but is not essential if you have strong nursing home management experience

What's On Offer?

Salary of £60,000 and benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to lead a sizeable nursing service with the support of an established senior management team.