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Nursing and Residential Home Manager | Elderly CareIpswich, SuffolkSalary: 70,000 per annumBenefits: 20% bonus potential + 27 days AL + BH + CPD + Uniform + ParkingIs providing the highest level of care important to you?Are you looking to work with a supportive and growing care provider?If so, then this could be the role for you!We are working in partnership with a valued client in the beautiful coastal area of Suffolk, where an exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a Nursing Home Manager for a residential and nursing care home.Our client is passionate about redefining care for older people, creating homes where residents live meaningful, fulfilling lives in a modern, vibrant, and community-focused environment.This home has a Good CQC rating, a carehome.co.uk review score of 9.9/10, and enjoys a strong reputation for delivering exceptional care, clinical excellence, and innovative, resident-led experiences.The provider operates a portfolio of high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia communities across the UK and is undergoing significant investment into their homes, technology, and staff development. Their vision is to deliver sector-leading care experiences where staff feel valued, empowered, and truly able to make a difference every day.Why this provider?Nationally recognised for excellence in elderly care servicesStrong investment into refurbishments, technology, and innovationA "Care from the Heart" culture where relationships, dignity, and independence are prioritisedClear leadership support structure from Regional and Operations teamsFocused on career development through continuous CPD and leadership pathwaysCommitment to staff wellbeing, offering support, recognition, and career growth opportunitiesIf you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of older people and want to be part of a provider that genuinely invests in their teams and communities, this could be the ideal next step in your career.Whats in it for you?Salary 70,000Up to 20% Bonus (potential total OTE 84,000)Annual pay reviewsContinuous CPD training and leadership developmentPrivate healthcareFree uniformFree onsite parkingPension Scheme (5% employer contribution)27 days annual leave plus Bank HolidaysA supportive and innovative leadership team with strong clinical and operational backingOpportunities for career progression within a growing, forward thinking groupWho are we looking for?We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Home Manager who can lead from the front and inspire a high-performing team.Above all else, you'll promote resident independence, dignity, and choice, ensuring the highest standards of clinical and residential care are always maintained.You will have a strong understanding of compliance requirements and the ability to commercially drive the services success, particularly within a private-pay environment.Experience managing elderly care homes is essential, ideally combining both residential and nursing knowledge.RequirementsNVQ Level 5 in Health & Social Care or equivalentRGN qualification and active PIN desired but not essentialStrong knowledge of the elderly care sector and regulatory frameworksProven Home Manager experience with Good or Outstanding CQC outcomesCommercial acumen (occupancy, marketing, budget management)Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skillsWillingness to provide cover and attend emergencies outside of normal working hoursLocationThe home is located in Suffolk and is commutable from Ipswich, Woodbridge, Felixstowe, Aldeburgh, Framlingham, Martlesham Heath, Melton, Saxmundham, Wickham Market, Kesgrave, and surrounding areas.SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Nursing Home Manager to lead a well-established elderly care home based in Suffolk.In return, our client is offering a competitive salary of 70,000, plus performance bonus and a comprehensive benefits package that will be discussed at interview stage.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a caring, forward-thinking organisation at an exciting stage of their journey.RecommendationsCompass Associates Ltd are working in partnership on this vacancy. If you are not interested but know someone who is, we offer 200 in vouchers for each successful recommendation.Contact details If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity please contact Jon Mondey direct on 02393 874322. Alternatively email an updated CV to jmondey@compassltd.co.uk.