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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Community Manager at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play a key leadership role in ensuring we continue to deliver the high standards of care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and wider leadership team, you'll lead and inspire a team of carers and senior carers to provide outstanding, person-centred care to every resident. You'll oversee care delivery within your community, ensuring care plans are accurate and up to date, medication is managed safely, and residents receive the support they need to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. You'll also support the development of your team through coaching, mentoring and leading by example. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced care professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and creating a positive environment for residents, families and colleagues alike. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Community Manager, you'll need: A Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) Experi
Main duties of the job
As a Care Community Manager at Barchester Healthcare, you will play a crucial leadership role in ensuring the delivery of high standards of care within the care community. You will work closely with the General Manager and the wider leadership team to lead and inspire carers and senior carers to provide exemplary, person-centred care to residents. Your responsibilities will include overseeing care delivery, ensuring up-to-date care plans, managing medication safely, and supporting residents to live fulfilling lives. You will also develop your team through coaching and mentoring, creating a positive environment for everyone involved. Applicants for this role should have a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, experience leading a care team, and possess strong knowledge of person-centred care planning and medication management. Excellent communication, leadership skills, and a genuine passion for supporting older people are essential.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services for older individuals, catering to their diverse needs through a network of care homes and communities. The company has established a reputation for delivering exceptional care, ensuring that residents live meaningful and enriching lives. Barchester Healthcare's commitment to fostering a positive and supportive environment extends to both residents and staff, offering numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. Their extensive benefits and rewards package reflects their focus on staff development and wellbeing, which includes training opportunities, wellbeing programs, and career progression. By nurturing a culture of excellence and compassion, Barchester Healthcare continues to set the standard in elder care services, dedicated to improving the lives of residents and creating a welcoming community where they can thrive.
Details
- Date posted: 01 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £16.56 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
- Reference number: 1522375103
- Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Wallingford, OX10 9EG, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Care Community Manager at Barchester Healthcare, you'll play a key leadership role in ensuring we continue to deliver the high standards of care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and wider leadership team, you'll lead and inspire a team of carers and senior carers to provide outstanding, person-centred care to every resident.
You'll oversee care delivery within your community, ensuring care plans are accurate and up to date, medication is managed safely, and residents receive the support they need to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. You'll also support the development of your team through coaching, mentoring and leading by example.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced care professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and creating a positive environment for residents, families and colleagues alike.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Community Manager, you'll need:
A Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) Experience leading a care team within a care home environment Strong knowledge of person-centred care planning and medication management Excellent communication and leadership skills A positive, professional and compassionate approach A genuine passion for supporting older people to live well
You'll be organised, approachable and committed to developing others, helping to create a culture where residents and colleagues can thrive.
REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including:
Free training and development opportunities Access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes Retail and lifestyle discounts Refer a Friend bonus scheme Opportunities for career progression across Barchester Healthcare
If you'd like to use your leadership skills to make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Person specification
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Essential
- A Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) Experience leading a care team within a care home environment Strong knowledge of person-centred care planning and medication management Excellent communication and leadership skills A positive, professional and compassionate approach A genuine passion for supporting older people to live well
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This advert is for Care Community Manager with Barchester Healthcare in Bristol, South East, England. It is listed as a Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £16.56 an hour. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 30 Aug 2026.
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