Home Manager - Nursing and Residential CareColchesterCirca £80,000 per annumAn established nursing and residential care home in the Colchester area is seeking an experienced and commercially aware Home Manager to lead the service into its next phase of growth.The home is currently rated Good with the CQC and has a stable foundation in place. The provider is looking for a strong, visible leader who can build on this success - driving occupancy, maintaining high standards of care, and embedding a positive, performance-focused culture.The RoleYou will be responsible for:Overall operational and clinical oversight of the serviceMaintaining and improving quality and compliance standardsDriving occupancy and strengthening local relationshipsLeading, developing and retaining a motivated teamManaging budgets and ensuring the home operates efficientlyThis role would suit an experienced Home Manager who combines strong people leadership with commercial awareness and understands how to balance quality care with business performance.About YouProven experience managing a nursing and/or residential care homeStrong understanding of regulatory compliance and safeguardingConfident in managing budgets and improving occupancy levelsPassionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred careNurse qualification desirable, but not essentialThe OpportunitySalary circa £80,000Opportunity to lead a well-performing service with scope for further growthSupportive provider with a focus on long-term ..... full job details .....