Kara Healthcare
Interim Registered Manager- Care Home (Maternity Cover)
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Registered Manager (Maternity Cover) – Elderly Care and Residential Home
Wellingborough
£55,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Registered Manager looking for your next opportunity to make a positive impact?
We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Interim Registered Manager to join us on a maternity cover contract and lead our Nursing Home with confidence, compassion, and professionalism.
In this role, you'll be responsible for the overall management of the service, ensuring residents receive outstanding, person-centred care while maintaining compliance, supporting your team, and driving high standards across the home.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading the day-to-day operations of the home and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for residents.
- Managing, motivating, and developing a dedicated care team, creating a positive and supportive culture.
- Ensuring the service remains fully compliant with CQC regulations and all relevant legislation.
- Overseeing care planning and ensuring residents' individual needs are met to the highest standard.
- Supporting residents living with dementia and other complex care needs through high-quality, person-centred care.
- Monitoring quality, governance, and performance to ensure excellent outcomes for residents.
- Building strong relationships with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and external stakeholders.
- Managing staffing, budgets, occupancy, and resources effectively.
- Driving continuous improvement and maintaining excellent standards throughout the service.
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What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you'll have:
- Experience as a Registered Manager, in care or residential homes.
- A strong understanding of CQC regulations, inspections, and compliance requirements.
- Proven leadership experience and the ability to inspire and develop teams.
- Experience supporting older people, including those living with dementia.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- A genuine passion for delivering exceptional care and improving the lives of residents.
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Qualifications
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent), or working towards it.
- NMC Pin (desirable but not essential).
- Evidence of continued professional development.
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding, quality assurance, and care legislation.
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to step into a key leadership position where you'll have the autonomy to make a real difference. You'll be joining a team that is committed to providing exceptional care and creating a home where residents feel safe, valued, and supported every day.
If you're an experienced care leader who is ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Access to future career opportunities within a growing care organisation.
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Apply today and help us continue delivering outstanding care to our residents and their families.
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