Care Home General Manager

As the General Manager at Amberley Hall Care Home, you will be responsible for leading the care home team to deliver high quality relationship-centred care for all residents, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards and achieving business targets. 

About Amberley Hall Care Home: 
Award-winning Amberley Hall is one of the top residential care homes in Kings Lynn. At Amberley Hall we pride ourselves on our beautiful, extensive gardens filled with pear trees, our state-of-the-art cinema and our hair and beauty salon. 

All of our team at the purpose-built, 106-bedroom care home are ready to welcome residents with their compassionate and caring attitudes. 

About the role: 
The General Manager will motivate, support, inspire and empower all team members in the home to deliver outcomes for the home and operate in alignment with the Athena vision and values. You will lead all heads of department to ensure they meet the Athena standards and aim to become ‘Outstanding’ in all aspects of the CQC framework.

Salary: 
Competitive.

Shift Pattern: 
37.5 hours per week.

Home Location: 
Baldock Drive, King's Lynn, England, PE30 3DQ. 

Key Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Take responsibility for pro-actively managing all aspects of the home, leading and inspiring the team in all departments to deliver outstanding care to our residents.
• Take ownership of the recruitment, performance and development of the team - ensuring the home is fully staffed and rotas are prepared and available in advance.
• Ensure the home meets and exceeds all aspects of compliance and standards, set both internally and externally.
• Manage the financial budgets to ensure targets are met, including overall spending and agency usage. 

Training, Skills & Experience Required: 

• Minimum of two year’s management experience of a care home, with a proven track record of delivering high quality care.
• Qualified RN/RGN/RMN is desirable but not essential.
• Registered Managers Award / ILM 5 in Management or equivalent.

What we can offer: 

• Fully comprehensive induction.
• 25 days of holiday per year plus bank holidays.
• Free Blue Light Card & access to the Blue Light discount platform.
• Paid DBS and NMC renewals.
• Refer a friend scheme. 

About Athena:

Athena Care Homes are a family run business with seven homes across East Anglia. We have care homes in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, Kings Lynn (West Norfolk) & Ipswich (Suffolk).

We want to be the first choice for high quality residential, nursing and dementia care, leaving a positive legacy within our communities.  

Our care homes are managed by amazing and passionate people, including strong leadership by our home managers with dedicated care, clinical, hospitality and activities teams to provide exceptional care and experience, achieving brilliant outcomes for people in our care.

We hold our values close to our hearts and ensure that team members throughout each of our residential and nursing homes understand them and what importance they hold. We approach everything we do with thought, and we deliver with passion.