Home Manager


Company:	Meridian Business Support
Salary:	£65,000 - £65,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Norwich, NR3 4DG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	7 Jul 2026
Closing date:	5 Aug 2026

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Summary

Care Home Manager (Nursing)

Norwich, Norfolk

£65,000 per year depending on experience

Lead a well-established nursing home in Norwich with strong operational support. Clear route to achieving Outstanding CQC outcomes and commercial success. Autonomy to shape culture, quality and occupancy. Work with an experienced senior team and central functions

The role

Meridian Business Support are recruiting for a Care Home Manager (Nursing) on behalf of a reputable care provider. This is a hands-on leadership position where you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running and long-term success of the service.

- Lead, motivate and develop a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care

- Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations and drive continuous improvement towards Outstanding ratings

- Manage budgets effectively, balancing quality care with strong financial performance

- Maintain high occupancy through proactive marketing, community engagement and relationship building

- Work closely with operations and central support teams to deliver consistent standards

- Act as the main point of contact for residents, families and external professionals

As a Care Home Manager (Nursing), you will be instrumental in setting the tone, culture and performance of the home.

Skills and experience

We are looking for an experienced Care Home Manager (Nursing) or a strong Deputy ready to step up.

- Proven background in managing a nursing or residential care setting

- Strong working knowledge of CQC standards and inspection processes

- Commercial awareness with a track record of achieving occupancy and financial targets

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build trust with residents, families and stakeholders

An NMC registration is desirable but not essential for this Care Home Manager (Nursing) position.

What you will receive

- Salary of £65,000 per year depending on experience

- Performance related bonus and additional profit-based incentives

- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

- Full DBS paid

- Annual NMC PIN renewal paid

- Blue Light Card scheme with access to thousands of discounts

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Ongoing training and clear career progression opportunities

- Supportive senior leadership and established internal teams

You will be joining an organisation known for its strong values, high-quality care standards and investment in its people, giving you the platform to succeed as a Care Home Manager (Nursing).

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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