Turnaround Home Manager Management

Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below. - Windmill lodge Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (DOE) Bonus Shift Type: Days Contracted hours: 40 Turnaround Home Manager Windmill Lodge Care Home | Lytham St Annes Up to £80,000 per annum (DOE) Bonus Generous Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme About the Opportunity This is a rare and exciting opportunity to take full operational and commercial responsibility for Windmill Lodge Care Home, a large, 205-bed residential and nursing service operating across two registrations in the coastal town of Lytham St Annes.

With 66 residents currently in place, Windmill Lodge has the potential to become something extraordinary - a true care village that sets the standard for excellence in the sector.As Turnaround Home Manager, your mission will be to lead a transformation - restoring confidence, revitalising community and professional relationships, and ensuring the highest levels of care and compliance.

This is your chance to be part of a fast-paced, ambitious private care group, where exceptional leadership is recognised and rewarded.

Why This Role Matters Windmill Lodge is currently rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by the CQC, with four breaches identified.

While a follow-up inspection has taken place, early indications suggest the rating will remain at RI.

Relationships with the local council have deteriorated, stalling placements and impacting occupancy.We need a leader who can reverse this trajectory - a Nurse-qualified, governance-driven manager with a proven track record in turnaround situations.

Your commercial awareness, marketing acumen, and ability to build trust will be essential in re-establishing Windmill Lodge as a go-to choice for residents and commissioners alike.

What You’ll Be Doing Taking full operational responsibility for the service, embedding robust clinical governance and safeguarding practices.

Driving a clear, actionable improvement plan to address CQC breaches and elevate standards of care.

Rebuilding relationships with local authorities, healthcare professionals, and the wider community.

Leading, motivating, and developing a diverse team - ensuring cohesion, culture, and shared purpose.

Increasing occupancy and improving the service’s market profile through strategic marketing and reputation management.

Creating a vision for the home as a sector-leading care village and delivering on it with passion and precision.

What You’ll Bring Nurse-qualified with active NMC PIN.

Proven track record, as Home Manager, of successfully turning around underperforming care homes.

Strong commercial awareness and the ability to market a care service effectively.

Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to unite diverse teams.

Resilient, solution-focused, and comfortable operating in high-pressure situations.

Passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of residents, families, and staff.

Current Performance Snapshot Occupancy: 32% Agency Usage: Low reliance CQC Rating: Requires Improvement Why Join Care Concern Group? “This role is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and growing care organisation.

We seek to recruit the very best home managers and then empower and support them to be brilliant leaders.

We believe in nurturing a positive culture where our colleagues are valued, recognised, and supported to overcome challenges.”— Divisional Director, Care Concern GroupCare Concern Group is on a journey of ambitious growth and we’re only just getting started.

129 homes and growing, with 37 homes acquired and 17 brand-new services commissioned in the last 12 months alone.

A family-run care provider with a deep commitment to quality, innovation, and the people behind the care.

Clear pathways for career development and progression across all levels of leadership.

Our Values Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity If you live these values and have what it takes to lead Windmill Lodge into its next chapter; we want to hear from you.

Ready to make a difference in a role where your leadership will truly matter? Apply today and join one of the UK’s most dynamic care providers at a pivotal moment in our growth story.d02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173