Coburg Banks • Ashford TN24 8TB

Registered Manager

About this role

Registered Manager - Elderly Care Home

Ashford, Kent

£48,000 - £52,000 + On-Call |

An established, privately operated elderly care home in beautiful surroundings in Ashford is looking to appoint an experienced Registered Manager to lead a well-supported service with a stable team and strong regional backing.

This is an excellent opportunity for a personable and operationally focused manager who enjoys building positive relationships with staff, residents, and families while maintaining high standards of care and compliance.

About the Home

  • Medium-sized elderly residential care home
  • Predominantly private fee-paying residents
  • Supports some early-stage dementia needs
  • Stable staffing structure with experienced support around the home
  • Strong emphasis on quality care, continuity, and community relationships

The Role

The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high-quality care delivery, strong team leadership, and continued compliance.

Key responsibilities include

  • Leading and supporting the staff team
  • Maintaining compliance and care standards
  • Standardising audits and paperwork processes
  • Building strong relationships with residents and families
  • Supporting occupancy and local reputation
  • Sharing on-call responsibilities with the Deputy Manager

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Registered Manager or a Deputy Manager ready for their next challenge
  • Ideally experience with elderly or other forms of residential care considered
  • NVQ Level 5 or equivalent preferred or working towards it
  • Strong people management and communication skills
  • Personable, approachable, and team-focused leadership style
  • Good understanding of CQC standards and compliance

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to £52,000 (£48k for Deputy wanting to progress)
  • Supportive ownership and leadership structure
  • Opportunity to join a stable and well-regarded service
  • Immediate start available, although notice periods will be considered

For a confidential discussion or to find out more, please apply today.

Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.