Commissioning Home Manager - Leyland, Lancashire
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Location: Liverpool office
Join Us to Lead Something Truly Exceptional
At Summit Care Group, part of the wider We Care Group, we’re dedicated to delivering outstanding care to older people across our existing portfolio of 35 care homes. With an emphasis on family, honesty, and respect, we’re building a new generation of care services focused on excellence, innovation, and compassion.
We are now seeking a Commissioning Home Manager to lead the opening and long-term success of Oaklands, a brand-new, purpose-built, 66 bed care home in Leyland, Lancashire. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to shape a home from day one, establish an outstanding team, and create a thriving community rooted in quality and care.
About The Role
What You’ll Bring
* Demonstrated leadership in a care home setting
* In-depth knowledge of CQC standards and a track record of strong regulatory performance
* Passion for delivering person-centred care at the highest standard
* Experience in commissioning or launching new services (preferred but not essential)
* A current NMC pin – Registered Nurse (RGN)
What You’ll Do
* Lead the commissioning process from build handover to first admissions
* Recruit, inspire, and lead a dedicated, high-performing care team
* Develop a strong local reputation and drive private and local authority occupancy
* Oversee clinical governance, compliance, staffing, and budgeting
* Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture for both residents and staff
* Work closely with the senior management team to ensure long-term success
Why Join Summit Care Group?
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Be the founding leader of a flagship new care home
* Work with a progressive, supportive team with clear values
* Real influence on shaping culture, standards, and success
* Excellent development and leadership opportunities
If you're a passionate and driven leader ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to make a lasting impact from day one. Apply today and lead the journey at Oaklands.
Company Culture
As a family-run business, we treat our people like they deserve to be treated; with dignity, compassion and respect. The principles of equality and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do and we are committed to creating a workplace community where everyone is treated fairly and which is representative of the people that we support.
We want our people to be themselves; bringing their best self to work so that they can provide the best care. That’s why we have a dedicated training course in equality and inclusion for our teams and operate a fair and open recruitment process. We also offer competitive rates of pay, flexible working hours, free uniforms and a range of benefits.
Closing Date
Wednesday 30th April, 2025
Contract Type
Full-time
Salary
From £65,000.00 Yearly to £70,000.00 Yearly
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales and Business Development
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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