Job Advertisement: Permanent Home Manager

Brought to you by Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency

Location: West Oak Care Home, Murray Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 2TA

Pay Rate / Salary: Competitive basic salary with lucrative bonus potential

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Hours: 40.00 hours per week

Shifts: Days

Closing Date: 1 September 2026

About the Role

As a Permanent Home Manager at West Oak Care Home, you will be the leading face in delivering exceptional, person-centred care for elderly and vulnerable residents. Empowered with autonomy backed by a robust support infrastructure, your responsibilities will include:

Leading, developing, and motivating a dedicated team to deliver outstanding personalised care through continuous improvement.
Managing the home with strong business, marketing, and occupancy acumen to ensure commercial success.
Maintaining a thorough understanding of safeguarding, CQC regulations, and compliance guidelines.
Building strong, positive links within the local community.
Delivering the highest quality ratings and upholding Barchester’s stellar reputation.

About You

We are looking for an inspirational, resilient leader with a blend of compassion and business sense. To join us, you will need:

A successful track record of care home management, marketing, and maintaining Good or Outstanding CQC ratings.
Exceptional leadership skills with a passion for person-centred care.
Strong organizational, management, and communication skills across all levels.
A robust understanding of compliance, safeguarding, and regulatory guidelines.

Rewards & Package

Barchester offers one of the best Home Manager reward packages in the care sector, designed to recognise, value, and motivate you:

Profit Share Scheme: Automatic enrolment with the opportunity to earn a bonus of up to 100% of your salary (potentially doubling your earnings!).
Quality-based bonuses of up to £10k.
8% Employer Pension Package.
Clear career and professional development pathways.
A wide range of holiday, retail, and leisure discounts.
Automatic entry into Barchester’s Excellence Awards.
Payment of NMC Annual Registration Fee.