Total 26 Manager level Human Resources job vacancies in Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1PG

Your new company
Your New Company is a leading residential construction company known for delivering high-quality homes across Cumbria. They are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all their projects.
Your new role
My Client are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Freelance Assistant Site Manager to support their Site Manager in overseeing New Build Housing projects in Penrith. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in residential construction, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Site Manager in supervising on-site activities to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution.Conduct site inspections and monitor progress to ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.Help resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process.Maintain accurate records of site activities, including daily logs and progress reports.Communicate effectively with clients, architects, and engineers to ensure project requirements are met.Support the implementation and enforcement of health and safety policies to create a safe working environment for all site personnel.
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience in the residential construction industry, preferably in a supervisory or assistant management role.Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and building codes.Excellent organisational and time management skills.Ability to read and interpret architectural plans and specifications.Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Valid CSCS, SMSTS, First AidThe ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What you'll get in return
Long-Term Work
Competitive Rate
Weekly Pay
What you need to do now


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Your new company
Your New Company is a leading residential construction company known for delivering high-quality homes across Cumbria. They are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all their projects.
Your new role
Your New Company are seeking an experienced and motivated Freelance Site Manager to oversee their New Build Housing project in Penrith. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, excellent leadership skills, and a keen eye for detail.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and supervise all on-site activities to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process.Maintain accurate records of site activities, including daily logs, progress reports, and safety documentation.Communicate effectively with clients, architects, and engineers to ensure project requirements are met.Implement and enforce health and safety policies to create a safe working environment for all site personnel.
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience as a Site Manager in the residential construction industry.Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and building codes.Excellent leadership and team management skills.Ability to read and interpret architectural plans and specifications.Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Valid CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid
What you'll get in return
Long-Term Work
Competitive Rate
What you need to do now


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Your new company
Your New Company is a successful, award-winning construction company based in Cumbria. Established over 50yrs ago, the company has grown into a leading contractor for building, civil, and mechanical engineering projects throughout Cumbria, Lancashire, North of England, and Southern Scotland. They are known for their high-quality quality construction, attention to detail, and customer-focused service, delivering projects across a broad range of sectors including commercial, industrial, education, and housing.
Your new role
My client are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Manager to join their team in Cumbria. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing all commercial aspects of their construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the commercial team, providing guidance and support.Develop and implement commercial strategies to achieve business objectives.Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.Negotiate contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with contractual terms.Identify and mitigate commercial risks.Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience as a Commercial Manager in the construction industry.Strong knowledge of construction contracts, law, and regulations.Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.Proficiency in financial management and reporting.Relevant degree or professional qualification in construction management, quantity surveying, or a related field.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.Supportive and collaborative work environment.
What you need to do now


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Your new company
A major engineering and defence business in Barrow-In-Furness with an excellent global reputation are looking to welcome a number of experienced strategic Procurement and professionals into their growing team. Due to a secure and growing pipeline of work, this business is recruiting for multiple senior level commercially-minded procurement and supply chain professionals to join the company on a permanent basis. They have won multiple awards and are one of the undisputed leaders within their industry.

Your new role
The Procurement Manager will be responsible for leading the coordination of all procurement and supply chain activity within your given area of spend. With subcontractor spend being a key focus area, you will lead on all contract management activity and manage key supplier relationships. The Procurement Manager will play a pivotal role in managing a team of experienced procurement professionals, as well as reporting upwards to senior management. You will act as a point of escalation, so you will need to be a natural problem solver and able to act autonomously to make effective decisions.

Operating at a senior strategic level, you will be capable of managing the full end-to-end procurement lifecycle, spanning supplier evaluations through to understanding the commercials, subcontract management, handling difficult supplier situations, managing strategic relationships with key stakeholders. You will manage and coach a team and will develop them, acting as a true leader.

What you'll need to succeed

• Prior experience of leading a procurement team and working at a senior level
• Ideally you will be MCIPS qualified, or working towards qualification
• It would be beneficial if you have experience of working in a fast-paced regulated procurement environment, such as pharmaceutical, food, aerospace, automotive, engineering or manufacturing
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to show initiative and take ownership of a situation
• Willingness to travel and stay overnight when required
• Project management experience would be ideal
• ****** Please note - successful applicants must undergo Security Clearance and must meet certain nationality requirements to be considered for this role *****

What you'll get in return

• A competitive starting salary between £46,000-60,000 depending on experience
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Flexible and hybrid working policies
• CIPS studies funded
• Competitive pension contributions
• Excellent career prospects and professional development opportunities
• Company share incentive scheme
• Relocation support is also available to those wanting to relocate to nearer the area

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Your new company
12-month Fixed-Term Contract with an exciting public sector organisation in the North-west. Focusing on waste management and environmental clean-up.

Your new role The Commercial andContract Management team requires a Contract Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract, to lead, direct anddevelop Framework Contracts. This will involve managing a team, providingleadership, expert advice, guidance and direction to the commercial team andthe wider business. Ensuring the organisation delivers the services, managesnew and residual commercial risks, and realises opportunities and benefitsthrough the Frameworks and Contracts for both suppliers and customers.
The appointedindividual will ensure the consistent application of the contract managementdisciplines within the business, lead in enhancing and developing theframeworks & contracts and to support the delivery of the strategic vision.
The role wouldreport into the Departmental Head but must maintain a close workingrelationship with Delivery Teams and any programmes or projects which supportthe business.

What you'll need to succeed

• Have experience working in the public sector
• Experience with contract management
• Have line-manager experience
• Familiar with NEC contracts

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available.
• Hybrid working - 1 day in the office
• £59,841 - £68,868 annual salary dependent on level of experience
• 5% salary bonus

What you need to do now
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Your new company
An exciting public sector organisation in the North-west. Focusing on waste management.

Your new role The Commercial andContract Management team requires a Contract Manager to lead, direct anddevelop Framework Contracts. This will involve managing a team, providingleadership, expert advice, guidance and direction to the commercial team andthe wider business. Ensuring the organisation delivers the services, managesnew and residual commercial risks, and realises opportunities and benefitsthrough the Frameworks and Contracts for both suppliers and customers.
The appointedindividual will ensure the consistent application of the contract managementdisciplines within the business, lead in enhancing and developing theframeworks & contracts and to support the delivery of the strategic vision.
The role wouldreport into the Departmental Head but must maintain a close workingrelationship with Delivery Teams and any programmes or projects which supportthe business.

What you'll need to succeed

• Have experience working in the public sector
• Experience with contract management
• Familiar with NEC contracts

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available.
• Hybrid working - 1 day in the office
• £59,841 - £68,868 annual salary dependent on level of experience
• 5% salary bonus

What you need to do now
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About Nuclear Waste Services (NWS)

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) main purpose is to make nuclear waste permanently safe, sooner. NWS is the single UK waste business for the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and their mission is to be the 'one-stop shop' for all radioactive waste management and disposal solution for the UK.

About the Role

NWS is seeking a motivated Portfolio Management Office (PMO) Manager to join their EPMO team in Cumbria. Reporting into the Senior EPMO Delivery Lead, the ideal candidate will manage and implement a best-in-class PMO service for the Waste Operations Portfolio.
The Waste Operations Portfolio is a sub-portfolio of Nuclear Waste Services, supporting the NWS strategy by delivering its allocated mission and strategic goals. The Waste Operations mission is to manage, operate and develop NWS Sites to maximise benefit for society.
The Waste Operations Portfolio office provides P30 support to decision makers and delivery teams within the Portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:

• Implement the service catalogue and service level agreements for the Portfolio Office; Define, manage and report against service level agreements.
• Work with the Senior EPMO Delivery Lead Waste Ops/NSD to implement the P3M governance framework, in conjunction with business owners and programme, project or team managers. Support in overseeing the activities and operations of PMO processes, procedures, controls, governance framework and resources related to P3M delivery.
• Support the overall integrity and coherence of the portfolio.
• Support the portfolio in sanctioning projects for inclusion in the dossier.
• Support the P3M delivery team in ensuring that existing initiatives and projects are effectively adopted into the portfolio.
• Support the P3M delivery team in closeout of initiatives, including facilitation of post investment appraisals and benefit reviews.
• Identify and manage dependencies across the portfolio.
• Support the establishment of baselines (scope, cost, schedule and risk).
• Identify any gaps in Programmes and Projects, understanding what activities are, or need to be, planned to address them.
• Assist Portfolio, Programme and Project Managers with the creation of strategies, for effective planning, monitoring and delivery of Portfolios, Programmes and Projects.
• Assist with the preparation and review of Integrated Assurance and Approval Plans.
• On behalf of the portfolio board, provide an ongoing health check of the programmes or projects, reassessing whether they will continue to meet their overall objectives.
• Report progress to the portfolio board via management dashboards; effectively communicate with stakeholders to provide regular status reports for a wide portfolio of projects at various points in the delivery cycle.
• Be responsible for team objectives, one-to-one reviews and evaluation, and continual improvement of the PMO service.
• Be responsible for workload management of the team and the prioritisation.
• Own, perform, and direct regular functional peer reviews and performance meetings, to support the PMO Quality Assurance process during project execution and stage gate reviews.
• Deputise for the Senior PMO Manager.

Person Specification

• Professional qualification in Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, or a relevant degree in a related field.
• Proven experience in P3M within major projects or programmes.
• At least 5 years of relevant Project Management or P3O management experience, ideally in the nuclear sector or other highly regulated environment.
• Management and leadership skills.
• Ability to lead by example and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to provide solutions, solve problems and make key decisions in a dynamic environment.
• Accredited P3O qualification is desirable.

Salary & Package

This is a Grade 3B Lower/4A role within NWS offering a competitive salary (depending on experience), along with 25.5 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (you can also accrue up to 13 extra days leave), annual bonus scheme (company performance related), generous pension scheme through CNNP, flexible working (2 to 3 days a week onsite) and a range of other flexible benefits.

Hays Recruitment have been retained by Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) to manage the recruitment of this role. For all enquiries, please contact Mark Hamilton or Adam Russell at Hays Recruitment.

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Team Manager

*Access to wages from 3 days*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*

Salary: £13.72 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.25 per hour + £1.47 holiday pay)

Location: GRIMSBY

Do you have an interest in Retail?

Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK's leading grocery supermarket's & DIY chains. We have Team Manager opportunities where you will be working on New Stores, Refits, Range Reviews and Store Support Projects. You will be able to work at a fast pace, making quick decisions leading teams merchandising stock to an excellent standard.

The Role

• A typical week consists of 4-5 shifts Sunday to Thursday.
• You will be leading and supporting a team of merchandisers and replenishers carrying out tasks required by the client.
• Communicate with Management on progress and end of project sign off.
• Carry out health and safety inductions and checks.
• Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
• You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
• Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
• You will be required to carry out the following:

• Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems.
• Adjusting shelf heights.
• Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks.

Desirable Qualities:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to make decisions and prioritise.
• Previous experience in Merchandising, Retail Supervision or managing people.
• Methodical approach and keen attention to detail.
• Manual handling and heavy lifting will be involved.
• Problem solving and a 'can do' attitude.
• Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over.

Benefits include:

• Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues.
• Holiday pay.
• Pension scheme.
• Uniform provided.
• Accommodation when required.
• Progression opportunities
• Recognition, awards and incentives

RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

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Shop Manager - Charity Retail Opportunity
Location: Cockermouth, Cumbria
Salary: Up to £22,093 per annum + benefits
Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Working Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Monday to Saturday, no lone working or late nights, 5 days out of 6, extra time off over Christmas)

Are you passionate about retail, sustainable fashion, and community impact?
We are a leading national charity retailer looking for an enthusiastic Shop Manager to lead our charity shop in Cockermouth. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to combine their retail expertise with a meaningful cause, helping to raise vital funds for our charitable initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maximise sales and ensure income generation to exceed store targets.
• Ensure smooth and efficient day-to-day store operations in line with charity retail guidelines.
• Lead and develop a team of staff and volunteers, creating a positive and collaborative environment.
• Implement effective visual merchandising strategies to enhance the customer experience and drive sales.
• Engage with the local community and build relationships to encourage donations and increase store footfall.
• Recruit, manage, and motivate volunteers, ensuring they feel valued and part of our mission.

What We're Looking For:

• Leadership experience: Previous experience as a Store Manager, ideally within the charity retail or retail sectors.
• Customer-focused: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
• Target-driven: Strong understanding of KPIs and a proven track record of meeting or exceeding financial goals.
• Positive and proactive attitude: Energetic, adaptable, and solution-oriented.
• Retail acumen: Knowledge of charity shop operations is a bonus, but retail management experience is essential.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary of up to £22,093 per annum.
• The chance to manage a well-established charity shop in Cockermouth with no late-night shifts or lone working.
• Extra time off over Christmas.
• The opportunity to be part of a dynamic charity making a positive difference in the community.
• Career development and the chance to grow your retail management skills within a supportive, mission-driven environment.

How to Apply:
If you're passionate about sustainable fashion, retail management, and community engagement, we want to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your CV. This is your opportunity to lead a charity shop that truly makes a difference while developing your career in a rewarding, purpose-driven sector

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Your new company
Our client is a specialist engineering and technology solutions provider within the Nuclear, Aerospace, and Defence sectors. They specialise in delivering high-performing control systems that are essential for mission-critical operations, ensuring reliability and safety across these demanding industries by leveraging their extensive experience. Their solutions are designed to meet the highest standards of performance and compliance, addressing the unique challenges faced by their clients.
Your new role
As the EC&I Engineering Manager, you will oversee and manage the design, development, and implementation of control, electrical, and instrumentation systems for various projects. You will ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant standards, regulations, and project requirements.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the EC&I engineering team.
• Oversee the design and implementation of control, power, and instrumentation systems.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and stakeholders.
• Conduct technical reviews and assessments.
• Provide technical expertise and problem-solving support.
• Ensure timely and quality delivery of engineering tasks.
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers.
• Develop and maintain engineering standards and best practices.
• Prepare and present technical reports.
• Participate in project planning, risk management, and change control.
• Foster effective communication within the team and across projects.

What you'll need to succeed

• Chartered Engineer status.
• Degree in Electrical, Control Systems, or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Extensive EC&I engineering experience, preferably in the nuclear/defence sector.
• Proven team management and leadership skills.
• Strong knowledge of power, control, and instrumentation systems.
• Excellent understanding of industry standards and regulations.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll get in return
Excellent Rate (£400 - £500) a day
Long-term contract

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• Location: Sellafield
• Contract: Full-time, Permanent, Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm and 12:30pm, on Friday.
• Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum

What you'll need to succeed
You will be supporting and delivering tasks and projects on our client's site in Cumbria. You will be responsible for managing and leading project execution, liaising with the client and stakeholders as well as subcontractors, coordinating all aspects of the works to ensure they are delivered in line with the scoped requirements, Construction Design Management (CDM) and within agreed timeframes and budget.

You will be responsible for managing the work of consultants, allocating resources and maintaining a co-operative, motivated team. You will have a commercial understanding and be able to advise and implement cost savings at all times through Value for Money initiatives, as well as knowledge of CDM, in order to ensure the safety of all people involved in task / project delivery as well as everyone else who is impacted by the work at all times.
Requirements

• Experience of full life cycle project delivery
• Be proactive, utilising effective planning and management to ensure successful task / project delivery whilst ensuring the financial viability of the works.
• Good problem-solving skills
• Expect good standards of work.

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Your new company
Your new company is an internationally renowned aerospace manufacturing organisation, with facilities dotted around the world. You will be working in an inclusive environment, with pioneering engineers, who always aim to complete what hasn't yet been achieved in the advancement of aerospace technologies.
Your new role
In your new role as Quality Leader, you will provide specialist guidance and support to the wider Quality function, ensuring compliance to company QMS. Alongside this, you will lead an area of the business on all aspects of quality, leading improvement initiatives across the unit and driving quality performance throughout the supply chain.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in this Quality Leader role, you will need to be qualified to at least HNC level in a relevant engineering subject, with considerable experience in quality engineering roles. Alongside this, you will need to have strong working knowledge of core quality tools such as 8D, 5Y, PFMEA etc.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a salary of around £45,000 - £55,000 dependent on your experience, as well as excellent company benefits including holidays, pension and flexible working.
What you need to do now
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Shop Manager - Charity Retail Opportunity

Key Details

• Location: Cockermouth
• Salary: Up to £22,093 per annum + benefits
• Hours: Full-time/35 hours per week

Position Overview
We're seeking a passionate and experienced Shop Manager to lead our charity store in Cockermouth. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine retail expertise with a commitment to sustainable fashion and community engagement.

Responsibilities:

• Maximise income generation and exceed store targets
• Ensure smooth store operations in line with company guidelines
• Lead and develop a team of staff and volunteers
• Implement effective visual merchandising strategies
• Drive new business and engage with the local community
• Recruit and manage volunteers

Our ideal candidate will possess:

• Leadership Experience: Previous management role in retail or charity sector
• Customer Focus: Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Target-Driven: KPI-aware with a track record of meeting financial goals
• Positive Attitude: Energetic, flexible, and solution-oriented approach
• Retail Acumen: Understanding of charity retail operations (preferred)

What We Offer:
Join a well-established national charity retailer that values its team members. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community while developing your retail management skills.

How to Apply:
If you're passionate about sustainable fashion and ready to lead a dynamic charity shop, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply for this exciting role. This position offers a chance to bring the wonders of charity shops back to life while contributing to a meaningful cause. Join us in making a difference through retail excellence and community engagement

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Care Home Managers of Northern England, how do you sleep at night?

Safe in the knowledge your residents are contented and cared for with dignity and compassion, hopefully. And that your team are engaged, know and deliver what's expected of them every day, and feel properly appreciated for it. If that's you, maybe you'll sleep even better if you have a new job, joining a team that wins thanks to a philosophy of spending a little more, to ensure everything's taken care of and never the opposite.

You'll get one of the highest residential Home Management basic salaries (~£60k) in Cumbria. And to ensure everyone is pulling in the same direction, care has and continues to be taken over the full and seamless integration of state of the art electronic care systems. Other examples of how they put in a little more abound. SUPPORT. That's right, roll your sleeves up SUPPORT in the form of Senior Managers with SMALL regions, deliberately so they have time to chip in and play their part in your success.

There's also an occupancy bonus, already operational, not pie in the sky. It's one reason the group enjoyed 93%+ occupancy last year, concentrating on the upper mid-market in the kind of delightful setting, anyone would be proud to call home.

If you have:

• Prior CARE HOME MANAGEMENT experience
• Believe in quality care and hospitality
• Have a can-do attitude towards modern care technology and visible leadership & management
• Attention to detail

You're in with a serious chance because there's actually 2 options here. One with 50% of the responsibility and 63% of the reward, or the whole 100%++ depending on how well you click at interview and experience.

Curious about either, call Kim Stark at the Recruitment Panda offices now because dreams do come true.

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Registered Manager extraordinaire is not easy to spell. Home Manager extraordinaire isn't much better. Turnaround Home Manager, Troubleshooting Registered Manager, Peripatetic Manager, Operations Manager, it doesn't really matter how we dress the jobs up, what's important is what happens when you get there.

Do you inspire staff to enjoy their work? Can you persuade people to pull together? Can you see when tough decisions need to be made, make them and carry out the remedy? Do you aspire to be at the forefront of creating a service that is a centre for excellence within dementia care?

Would you like to work with owners that have big ambitions? Autonomy is important, here you will get it and it will be encouraged.

* Ideally you will have your NVQ 5 or be working towards it.

* A good track record of success and understanding of the 5 KLOE's will set you apart from the rest.

* Previous care home management experience either as Home Manager or Deputy Manager is desirable. With a competitive salary of up to £35k and benefits package on offer.

If you believe you have what it takes to create a centre for excellence in dementia care and want more details on this role, call Kim in confidence OR attach a CV, even if it is not up to date, he can help you with that.

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