Nursing Home Manager – Chester | £60,000 per annum | Small Residential & Nursing Home

Location: Chester, Cheshire
Salary: £60,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Nursing Home Manager Jobs in Chester

Are you an experienced Nursing Home Manager, Care Home Manager, or Registered Home Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity?

We are recruiting for an exceptional Nursing Home Manager to lead a well-established, small nursing home in Chester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive provider that values quality care, strong leadership, and positive outcomes for residents and staff.

We welcome applications from experienced Registered Nurses (RGN, RMN or RNLD), although experienced non-nurse Care Home Managers with an outstanding track record will also be considered.

About the Role

As the Nursing Home Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring exceptional standards of care, regulatory compliance, and commercial performance.

You'll lead and inspire your team, maintain a positive culture, and continue delivering person-centred care within a welcoming and well-respected home.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall management of the nursing home.
• Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and all statutory requirements.
• Deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred nursing and residential care.
• Recruit, develop and retain a high-performing team.
• Manage budgets, occupancy and financial performance.
• Maintain excellent relationships with residents, families, healthcare professionals and local commissioners.
• Drive continuous quality improvement and positive inspection outcomes.
• Promote a caring, supportive and inclusive culture.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Nursing Home Manager, Registered Home Manager, Care Home Manager, or Home Manager.
• Nurse qualified (RGN, RMN or RNLD) is preferred but not essential.
• NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (or equivalent) is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, clinical governance and quality standards.
• Proven leadership, people management and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to manage occupancy and budgets.
• Passion for delivering outstanding care for older people.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £60,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time position
• Excellent small nursing home with a supportive senior leadership team
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference
• Ongoing professional development
• Supportive employer with opportunities for career progression
• Generous annual leave
• Pension scheme

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Nursing Home Manager, Registered Manager, Care Home Manager, Nurse Manager, or Home Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity in Chester, we'd love to hear from you.

This vacancy is ideal for candidates with experience in elderly care, nursing homes, residential care, dementia care, clinical leadership, and CQC compliance.

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