Nursing Home Manager - Elderly Care

Job description

Nursing Home Manager - Elderly Care

Location: Croydon, South London.

Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum plus bonus

The Opportunity:

We’re delighted to be working alongside a growing care provider to recruit an experienced and dynamic Registered Home Manager for a large, high-end nursing home based in the Croydon area.

This purpose-built, beautifully designed home delivers first-class nursing, residential, and dementia care for up to 70 residents.

Recognised for its welcoming atmosphere and strong reputation for quality, the home offers a fantastic opportunity for a passionate leader to build on its success and continue driving excellence in care delivery and operational management.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking a proactive and inspirational manager with a strong background in elderly care settings. You’ll be committed to providing outstanding, person-centred care and confident in leading teams, maintaining compliance, and engaging with families and external stakeholders.

You’ll Need:

• Proven experience managing residential or nursing homes
• Excellent leadership, mentoring, and team development skills
• A solid understanding of CQC regulations and safeguarding
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities

Essential Criteria:

• A genuine passion for delivering high-quality elderly and dementia care
• Management experience within care home environments
• A clinical background (nursing qualification) is beneficial, though not required
• Sound financial awareness with a track record of managing budgets & improving performance
• A hands-on, positive leadership style with a focus on building supportive teams

How to Apply:

If you’re a dedicated leader ready to take the next step in your career within a luxury care setting, we’d love to hear from you. Please contact Gareth Guyll at Compass Associates on 02394 417 100, or send your CV to gguyll@compassltd.co.uk.

Referral Reward:

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Croydon

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-02-2026

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English