Care Home General Manager

Job summary

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, everything we do starts with the people who care for our residents. We know how much passion, effort, and heart our teams put into their work and were here to champion you, support you, and celebrate you every step of the way. When you join us, youre not just starting a job youre making a real difference. Every day, your compassion helps shape meaningful moments for our residents. In return, were committed to helping you grow, thrive, and feel truly valued. With ongoing development opportunities, a supportive culture, and a team that feels like family, youll find a workplace where you can be proud of the impact you make. Were now searching for a warm, inspiring, and dedicated General Manager to join our awardwinning team at Merlin Court Care Home in Marlborough If youre ready to lead with heart and help create exceptional experiences for residents and colleagues alike, wed love to hear from you. ABOUT THE ROLE As General Manager, youll be the driving force behind a vibrant, personcentred care

Main duties of the job

As a Care Home General Manager at Avery Healthcare, you will lead a team committed to providing high-quality, person-centered care. You will manage staffing levels, budgets, and resources while prioritizing the safety and comfort of residents. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and achieving key business goals. The role requires a person with strong leadership abilities, experience in similar environments, and a Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification. Communication skills, adaptability, and IT competence are essential. This position offers a competitive salary, bonus, and benefits. Avery Healthcare supports staff development and fosters a supportive work environment where employees can grow and thrive while making a significant impact on residents' lives.

About us

Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care in the UK, known for creating fulfilling and meaningful experiences for its residents. With over 100 homes across the country, Avery is committed to ensuring that later life is rich and rewarding. The organization nurtures environments where residents feel cherished and employees feel empowered, supported, and appreciated. Avery promotes a culture that values caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability. The vision is 'creating meaningful lives together,' making it the preferred choice for both residents and team members. Join Avery Healthcare to be part of a team where your compassion and skills help shape the quality of life for the elderly in care.

Details

• Date posted: 16 October 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £65,000 a year
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 1564644586
• Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Marlborough, SN8 1JR, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

At Avery Healthcare, everything we do starts with the people who care for our residents. We know how much passion, effort, and heart our teams put into their work and were here to champion you, support you, and celebrate you every step of the way.

When you join us, youre not just starting a job youre making a real difference. Every day, your compassion helps shape meaningful moments for our residents. In return, were committed to helping you grow, thrive, and feel truly valued. With ongoing development opportunities, a supportive culture, and a team that feels like family, youll find a workplace where you can be proud of the impact you make.

Were now searching for a warm, inspiring, and dedicated General Manager to join our awardwinning team at Merlin Court Care Home in Marlborough If youre ready to lead with heart and help create exceptional experiences for residents and colleagues alike, wed love to hear from you.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As General Manager, youll be the driving force behind a vibrant, personcentred care environment. Youll lead and motivate your team to deliver exceptional care, ensuring residents feel safe, supported, and truly at home all while meeting regulatory standards and achieving key business goals.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Championing highquality, personcentred care based on best practice
• Driving recruitment, retention, and development to build a strong, engaged team
• Acting as a key point of contact for residents, families, visitors, and external professionals
• Managing staffing levels to ensure safe, effective care at all times
• Providing inspiring leadership that empowers your team to be their best
• Overseeing budgets, stock, and resources to ensure efficient, costeffective operations

ABOUT YOU

Youll be someone who naturally lives our values caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable and brings them into everything you do.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Have at least four years experience in a similar care environment
• Hold a Leadership and Management Level 5 qualification (or equivalent)
• Bring strong leadership and management skills
• Communicate clearly and confidently, both verbally and in writing
• Be ITcompetent and comfortable with digital systems
• Be adaptable, flexible, and ready to step in where needed

ABOUT AVERY

Avery isnt just one of the UKs leading providers of luxury elderly care its a place where people genuinely love to work. We believe later life should be rich, fulfilling, and full of meaning, and were passionate about creating experiences that reflect that.

With over 100 homes across the UK and a vision of creating meaningful lives together, were proud to offer an environment where residents feel cherished and employees feel empowered, supported, and appreciated. Join us, and discover why Avery is the preferred choice for both residents and team members.

PLEASE NOTE

• A DBS Disclosure will be required (funded by Avery Healthcare)
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK is essential
• This advert may close early depending on application volume and business needs