Home Manager

J3174 Posted: 06/07/2026

£65000 + Benefits: Excellent PRP and profit based bonus
Norwich, East Anglia,
Permanent

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.

Andy Ingham