Job summary
Peripatetic Home Manager - Hertfordshire
Up to £78,000 basic salary DOE
We are looking for an experienced manager to work across our homes in Hertfordshire
Do you want to work in a rewarding environment where you can truly make a difference each and everyday? Do you want to work in a fast paced team environment where no day is the same?
Who are we?
We are 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.
Main duties of the job
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 us
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
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Must have previous experience of managing a nursing home
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Bupa
Address
Field House Care Home
8 Townsend Road
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
AL5 4BQ