Nursing Home Manager - Luxury Care Home

Step into a pivotal leadership role with a growing provider of luxury new build care homes, setting the standard for outstanding elderly and dementia care. This is an opportunity to shape a high-performing residential service, drive CQC excellence, and deliver a truly premium private care experience for residents and their families. About the Role: As General Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the safe, effective and person-centred running of a luxury residential care home, specialising in elderly and dementia care. You will lead and develop a multidisciplinary team, ensure full CQC compliance, and uphold the highest standards. Your leadership will directly influence resident outcomes, family satisfaction, and the home’s reputation in the local community. Key Responsibilities: * Ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care for elderly residents, including those living with dementia. * Maintain full CQC compliance, preparing for inspections, implementing action plans, and embedding regulatory standards across the service. * Lead, motivate and develop the care, nursing, hospitality and administration teams to achieve consistently high performance. * Oversee occupancy, private fee management and commercial performance, ensuring the home meets agreed financial and business targets. * Build strong, trusting relationships with residents, families, external professionals and the wider community to enhance the home’s profile. Key Requirements: * Proven experience as a Registered Manager, Home Manager or General Manager within a residential or nursing care home setting. * Strong track record of managing services for elderly residents, including significant exposure to dementia care. * In-depth understanding of CQC regulations, safeguarding, MCA/DoLS and relevant care home legislation. * Confident in managing budgets, occupancy levels and commercial targets in a private care setting. Desirable Skills: * Experience of commissioning or opening new build or newly refurbished care homes. * Background in luxury or premium private care services. * Proven success in community engagement and marketing to drive private occupancy. If you are an experienced care home leader ready to take ownership of a luxury new build service and drive outstanding care and compliance, we would like to hear from you