Commissioning Home Manager

Commissioning Home Manager

• Location: Burgess Hill
• Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum
• Full-time - Must be flexible
• Start Date: June/July 2025
• 68-bed Residential Home

We are seeking an experienced and driven Commissioning Home Manager to lead the opening and successful operation of Keymer Hall, a brand-new 68-bed residential care home in Burgess Hill. This is a unique opportunity for a passionate leader to build a home from the ground up, assembling a high-performing team and ensuring the highest standards of care and compliance.

• Full operational management of the home, ensuring high-quality care and commercial success.
• Lead the commissioning, recruitment, and onboarding of staff, building a strong and motivated team.
• Ensure the home meets CQC compliance and achieves excellent inspection outcomes.
• Develop a positive culture focused on resident well-being, staff engagement, and professional excellence.
• Oversee budgeting, financial performance, and P&L to meet business objectives.
• Forge strong relationships with local authorities, healthcare professionals, and the community to establish the home's reputation.
• Drive resident admissions and occupancy growth, ensuring a smooth transition for new residents.

? Registered Manager experience within a similar-sized private residential care home.
? Previous commissioning experience (desirable but not essential).
? Proven track record of strong CQC report results and regulatory compliance.
? Commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets, P&L, and business targets.
? A leader with excellent recruitment and staff retention skills.
? Someone who is passionate about taking ownership and turning Keymer Hall into a flagship home.

• A rare opportunity to lead a brand-new home from inception to success.
• Competitive salary of £70,000 - £75,000 per annum.
• Autonomy and support to shape the home and its culture.
• A highly supportive senior management team.

If you are an ambitious and experienced Registered Manager looking for a career-defining role, we would love to hear from you.