Interim Care Home Manager

Bournemouth, United Kingdom | Posted on 11/06/2026

Are you an experienced leader in the care sector with proven turnaround expertise? This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Interim Care Home Manager to step into a critical role and drive positive change within a service that requires strong, compassionate leadership and rapid improvement.

Provide decisive leadership, ensuring safe, effective, and person-centred care.

Deliver rapid quality improvements in compliance, governance, and safeguarding standards.

Inspire, coach, and support staff teams to achieve excellence in care delivery.

Build positive working relationships with local authorities, regulators, and stakeholders.

Implement robust systems, policies, and performance monitoring frameworks.

Ensure financial efficiency while maintaining outstanding care standards.

Act as the driving force for cultural change, embedding values of dignity, respect, and compassion.
What We're Looking For

Substantial experience as a Registered Manager or Senior Leader within care homes.

Strong track record in turnaround and crisis management roles.

In-depth knowledge of CQC regulations and compliance.

Excellent communication, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills.

The resilience, compassion, and determination to deliver lasting impact.

This is a high-impact interim position offering the scope to make an immediate difference in the lives of residents, staff teams, and the wider community. If you are motivated by driving improvement, stabilising services, and leading with integrity, this role provides both challenge and reward.