General Manager - Downham Market

ABOUT THE ROLEAs General Manager, you'll be the driving force behind a vibrant, person centred care environment. You'll lead and motivate your team to deliver exceptional care, ensuring residents feel safe, supported, and truly at home - all while meeting regulatory standards and achieving key business goals.Your responsibilities will include:Championing high quality, person centred care based on best practiceDriving recruitment, retention, and development to build a strong, engaged teamActing as a key point of contact for residents, families, visitors, and external professionalsManaging staffing levels to ensure safe, effective care at all timesProviding inspiring leadership that empowers your team to be their bestOverseeing budgets, stock, and resources to ensure efficient, cost effective operations

ABOUT YOUYou'll be someone who naturally lives our values - caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable - and brings them into everything you do.Our ideal candidate will:Have at least four years' experience in a similar care environmentHold a Leadership and Management Level 5 qualification (or equivalent)Bring strong leadership and management skillsCommunicate clearly and confidently, both verbally and in writingBe IT competent and comfortable with digital systemsBe adaptable, flexible, and ready to step in where needed
ABOUT AVERYAvery isn't just one of the UK's leading providers of luxury elderly care - it's a place where people genuinely love to work. We believe later life should be rich, fulfilling, and full of meaning, and we're passionate about creating experiences that reflect that.With over 100 homes across the UK and a vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we're proud to offer an environment where residents feel cherished and employees feel empowered, supported, and appreciated. Join us, and discover why Avery is the preferred choice for both residents and team members.
PLEASE NOTEA DBS Disclosure will be required (funded by Avery Healthcare)Proof of eligibility to work in the UK is essentialThis advert may close early depending on application volume and business needs

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, everything we do starts with the people who care for our residents. We know how much passion, effort, and heart our teams put into their work - and we're here to champion you, support you, and celebrate you every step of the way.When you join us, you're not just starting a job - you're making a real difference. Every day, your compassion helps shape meaningful moments for our residents. In return, we're committed to helping you grow, thrive, and feel truly valued. With ongoing development opportunities, a supportive culture, and a team that feels like family, you'll find a workplace where you can be proud of the impact you make.We're now searching for a warm, inspiring, and dedicated General Manager to join our award winning team at Carrstone House Care Home in Downham Market. If you're ready to lead with heart and help create exceptional experiences for residents and colleagues alike, we'd love to hear from you.