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Compass Associates are working with a well-established care organisation that is opening a brand-new elderly care service in Cornwall, due to open in January next year. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a commissioning project from the ground up, with the support of an experienced senior leadership team. This role is for an experienced Commissioning General Manager to take full responsibility for the setup, launch and day-to-day leadership of the service. You will play a key role in preparing the home for opening, including recruitment, systems implementation, regulatory readiness and culture-building, before transitioning into full operational management post-opening.
Job Responsibility:
Lead a commissioning project from the ground up
Prepare the home for opening including recruitment, systems implementation, regulatory readiness and culture-building
Transition into full operational management post-opening
Embed high standards of care
Ensure compliance
Create a positive, resident-focused environment
Requirements:
Proven experience commissioning or opening an elderly care home
Previous experience as a Home Manager or General Manager within elderly care
Strong working knowledge of CQC regulations, registration and compliance
Experience recruiting, onboarding and developing teams for a new service
Ability to manage budgets, resources and pre-opening costs
Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills
Flexible and resilient approach during the commissioning phase
Experience working closely with regulatory bodies during registration
Knowledge of Person Centred Software (PCS)
Nice to have:
Experience working closely with regulatory bodies during registration