Home Manager

Home Manager

Abbotsleigh Mews, Sidcup

Permanent & Full-time

Salary – Negotiable and fabulous Bupa benefits

Do you want to work in a rewarding environment where you can truly make a difference each and every day?

Do you want to work in a fast-paced team environment where no day is the same?

When you become a Home Manager at Bupa, you're trusted with people's lives. And a responsibility like this can't be trusted with just anyone. We know it's a privilege to care for people – treating each and every person as if they were part of our family. That's why it's important that outstanding teams have outstanding leaders - inspirational managers that have the belief and drive to make our resident's lives better.

What's in it for you? The benefits include;

• Job satisfaction! Being able to make a difference to our residents and their families lives each and every day
• Pension match contribution up to 6% employee and 12% employer, life assurance and individual private medical insurance
• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays)
• Comprehensive induction, on-going training and development to support your career prospects
• Discounted gym membership, free flu vaccine and discounts on Bupa dental care

About the role

• As well as being able to lead and inspire a multi-disciplinary team, we'll look to you to provide outstanding, personalised care to our residents. Always putting the needs and wellbeing of our residents first - finding new ways to enrich their lives.
• You'll be managing all aspects of the home, identifying business opportunities whilst effectively managing budgets, taking responsibility for the operating profit of the home, and ensuring regulatory compliance is maintained across all relevant areas. Competent in creating and developing strong internal and external relationships, you'll play an important role in strengthening the Bupa brand as a trusted healthcare partner with key audiences including Local Authority and Primary Care Trust commissioners.
• For this role you will need to become registered with the regulator and, you also may occasionally be required to work out of hours or evenings.

What are we looking for in our Care Home Managers?

• Strong clinical knowledge and expertise, plus an LMCS, RMA or equivalent management qualification
• You will know how to make a positive difference within a heavily regulated sector, as you'll have a strong commercial acumen and strategic mind
• The ability to develop an environment which focuses on continuous improvements
• An effective communicator, with a confident and influential leadership style

About our home

Abbotsleigh Mews is a purpose-built care home made up of four single-story houses to offer a range of care in sensitive and supportive environments, offering nursing and residential care, including dementia, short stay, convalescence and palliative care.

The home is surrounded by landscaped grounds and award-winning gardens that have been successful in securing the ‘Bexley in Bloom' garden of the year award. Residents also have a choice of lounge and dining areas, a sensory room and activities rooms.

A versatile activities programme aims to help residents maintain their independence as long as possible. Residents can enjoy a wide range of hobbies, coffee mornings, outings, music and other games, arts and crafts as well as weekly visits from the neighbouring nursery and part of an ongoing initiative to help bring old and young people together.

Who are we?

As a leading healthcare group, we run care homes, retirement villages, health centres, dental centres and hospitals all over the world. As well as providing insurance to over 16 million people. We're a big company but no matter what business area you're in, our purpose is simple – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. And we have belief in you to help us achieve it.

Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.