About this job
Care home
Walton Grove
1 Guido Street
1 Guido Street
Oldham
M35 0AL
Region
North West
Salary
Competitive
Type
Permanent - Full Time
Registered Care Home Manager
Care home: Walton Grove, Oldham
Contract type: Full Time, 40 hours per week.
Rate: Competitive salary-dependent on experience
This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider. Join us as our new Home Manager at Walton Grove, located in Oldham.
This role offers you the opportunity to shape your own service and team, and really make a difference to people’s lives in a purpose built, state of the art home.
We have innovative digital systems to support you in all aspects of running your home, so you can spend less time doing paperwork and more time with your team and the people you support.
For Managers wishing to develop and grow, our training is second to none. We have a range of in-house leadership and management development programmes to support your career development.
About Exemplar Health Care
Walton Grove is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.
Opening in 2025, Walton Grove will provide nursing care for adults living with complex needs arising from brain injuries, dementia, mental health conditions, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities.
The home will feature 40 en-suite bedrooms and two apartments, across four units.
With this small group living, we’ve found we’re able to provide a homely and supportive environment that’s more responsive to people’s needs,.
People get the care they require and are able to stay closer to their loved ones.
As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.
About the role
As a Home Manager with Exemplar Health Care, you won’t just manage your home, you’ll be the heartbeat of everything that happens there.
You’ll be given a great deal of autonomy and will lead by example, driving your team and pushing for continuous improvement daily. You’ll provide person-centred and quality driven care to ensure that you make every day better for the people who live and work in your home.
This is both an inward and outward focused position, demanding attention to multiple factors, including but not limited to:
quality initiatives and improvement
team leadership and management
recruitment and colleague development
referral management and occupancy
data collection, analysis and interpretation
financial management
customer relationships and marketing to ensure business sustainability and success.
Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/189524759/
About you
Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
You must also have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN.
As this is a leadership role, you should have a minimum of three years management experience, ideally in a complex care setting. The role is also ideal for an experienced Deputy Manager looking for the next step in their career.
You’re also someone with:
a thorough understanding of nursing care best practice, sector specific and employer legislation and governance frameworks
great communication skills, able to build relationships with local commissioners and professionals
the ability to inspire, lead and manage a team
excellent time management skills, able to manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlines
an excellent range of clinical, business, digital and operational skills.
What we offer
We offer great rewards and perks including:
excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
retail and lifestyle reward discounts
excellent bonus scheme upon meeting KPIs
excellent pension plan
Bupa health care cover
electric car salary sacrifice scheme
paid NMC membership
paid access to the RCNi Learning platform
24/7 counselling and support
Blue Light Card eligibility.
How to apply
Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.
For an informal chat about joining us, you can call our Nurse Talent Specialist Lisandra on 07951794598, or email lferreira@exemplarhc.com
Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.
About Exemplar Health Care
Exemplar Health Care operates over 50 care homes across the UK and is the nation’s leading provider of complex care.
Our commitment to quality is reflected in our homes, where the percentage of 'Good' and 'Outstanding' CQC ratings far exceeds the national average.
Unlike other providers, our staffing levels are based on individual need. This means you’ll have more time to provide truly person-centered care, making a real difference in the lives of those you support.
Our care
The people we support have unique needs and stories, but one thing stays the same across all our homes - we empower individuals to achieve personal goals in a safe and supportive environment.
Induction
Every new colleague attends an induction to learn about our company and complete mandatory and role-specific training, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional care.
Career development
Whether your goals are in care, nursing, management, quality or support, we provide the confidence, skills and knowledge to help you excel in your role and advance your career, if you wish.
Colleague wellbeing
Happy, healthy colleagues mean better care for those we support. We offer a range of initiatives to ensure our colleagues thrive in safe and supportive environments.
Rewards and benefits
From paid RCNi Learning access and NMC PIN payments for nurses to lifestyle and retail discounts for everyone, our rewards ensure your career is as fulfilling as it is rewarding.
Colleague stories
From care homes to central support services, everyone plays a vital role. Hear from colleagues across various roles about what it’s like to work with us.
Getting to Walton Grove
Directions to Walton Grove
Walton Grove is a short drive from the M60.
If you're travelling on the M60, take junction 22.
Follow the A62 (Oldham Road) for 1.2 miles and then left onto Guido Street.
There's parking available at Walton Grove.
Please note, Walton Grove won't be available to find on Google or Apple Maps until the home is registered with CQC.
Public transport to Walton Grove
The home's a short walk from several bus stops.
Brown Street bus stop (stop ID: MANATDTA), which is accessed by buses 83 and 84
Ashton Road West bus sop (stop ID: MANATDTD), which is accessed by buses 83 and 84
Oldham Road bus stop (stop ID: MANAMAGT), which is accessed by bus 159.
There is a tram stop in the local area.
Failsworth (pink line) - 0.3 miles away (7 minute walk).
There are no train station's in the local area. The closest station is:
Manchester Piccadilly - 3.8 miles away (15 minute drive).