Home Manager

Home Manager

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 per annum

Contract: Full Time

Compass Associates are working with a valued client who are seeking an experienced and dedicated Home Manager to lead an Elderly Care Home in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established care provider and take responsibility for a medium to large nursing and dementia care service.

As Home Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and success of the home, ensuring residents receive the highest standards of person-centred care in a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment. You will lead and develop a committed team, drive quality improvements, maintain regulatory compliance, and ensure the home operates efficiently while delivering outstanding outcomes for residents and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide effective leadership and day-to-day management of the care home.
• Promote a culture of dignity, respect, choice, and independence.
• Maintain compliance with all CQC regulations and statutory requirements.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a multidisciplinary team to achieve excellence in care delivery.
• Manage budgets, resources, and operational performance effectively.
• Drive occupancy growth through community engagement, relationship building, and local marketing initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, local authorities, healthcare professionals, and external stakeholders.
• Monitor quality standards, identify areas for improvement, and implement action plans where required.

Essential Experience & Skills

• Previous experience as a Home Manager within a residential, nursing, or dementia care setting.
• Strong understanding of nursing care, dementia care and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional resident experiences.
• Experience managing budgets and achieving financial targets.
• Strong knowledge of CQC standards, compliance, and governance requirements.
• Ability to work effectively with local authorities, commissioners, healthcare professionals, and external agencies.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to support occupancy growth and promote the home within the local community.

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience managing a larger care home environment.
• Experience improving occupancy levels and driving business performance.
• Track record of achieving positive regulatory inspection outcomes.
• Relevant leadership or management qualifications within Health and Social Care.

Summary

An established care provider is seeking an experienced Home Manager to lead a large elderly nursing and dementia care home in Liverpool. The role focuses on driving high-quality care, maintaining CQC compliance, leading and developing the team, and supporting occupancy and overall home performance. Salary on offer is £60,000–£65,000 per annum.

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £500 John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation.

Contact Details

If you would like to be considered for the Home Manager position or would like to request a full job description, please contact Mollie Samuel direct on 0161 870 8995. Alternatively, please email ***email_hidden***