General Manager


Date Posted:
23/04/2025
Town/city, county:
Derby, East Midlands
Sector:
Healthcare
Salary:
£65000 per annum
Type:
Permanent

Job Description:

General Manager – Care Home
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Salary: £65,000 per annum + bonus + excellent benefits
Are you an experienced leader in the care sector ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for driving high-quality care and leading teams to success? If so, we want to hear from you.
 
We are seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead a well-established, purpose-built care home in Derby. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong operational background and a commitment to delivering outstanding care.
 
What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading the day-to-day operations of the care home to ensure the highest standards of care and compliance.
  • Managing, mentoring and developing a multidisciplinary team.
  • Maintaining excellent relationships with residents, families, staff, and regulatory bodies.
  • Overseeing financial performance, occupancy levels, and budget management.
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives and maintaining a positive, resident-focused culture.
 
What we’re looking for:
  • Proven experience as a Registered Manager or General Manager in a care home setting.
  • NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management or equivalent.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • A solid understanding of regulatory frameworks including CQC requirements.
  • A clinical background is desirable but not essential.
  • Passion for high-quality, person-centred care.
 
What’s in it for you:
  • Competitive salary of £65,000 per annum
  • Annual bonus scheme linked to performance
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Supportive and inclusive company culture
 
Join a forward-thinking care provider that values excellence, compassion, and integrity. Be part of something truly special, leading a dedicated team and making a real difference every day.
 
For more information, either apply or reach out to Ben Watkins at Gilbert Meher today!


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