Commissioning Home Manager

Your leadership. Our values. A place where everyone belongs!

Salary: Up to £65,000 Full-time, Permanent Location: Hazelbrook Care Home, Priestley Road & Blackmore Drive, Leicester, LE3 1LQ

Hazelbrook is an 80-bed, purpose-built care home in Leicester, providing specialist nursing, dementia, mental health, and complex care. Opening soon, Hazelbrook will be a centre of excellence for complex needs - and we are now seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to lead its journey from build handover to welcoming our first residents.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to take full ownership of the commissioning process for a brand-new service. As Commissioning Manager, you'll:

• Oversee the safe and successful opening of the home, from regulatory registration to operational readiness.
• Recruit, train, and inspire a skilled and motivated staff team who deliver care with compassion and professionalism.
• Build strong relationships with commissioners, local authorities, and health partners to establish Hazelbrook as the first choice for specialist care in the region.
• Ensure compliance with CQC requirements, embedding governance and quality standards from day one.

About You

We're looking for a proven leader who thrives on building something from the ground up. You will bring:

• Experience commissioning or opening a new care service.
• In-depth knowledge of CQC, safeguarding, and local authority requirements.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
• A background in nursing, dementia, or complex care services (preferred).
• This is a rare chance to shape the culture, reputation, and success of a flagship service from the very beginning.

Why Join Us?

As well as a competitive salary of up to £65,000, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact in a brand-new specialist care home. You'll have the autonomy to set standards, lead innovation, and create a service that you can truly be proud of.

About Us

You'll be joining a values-led care home that's part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. We're expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.

We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do:Trust Respect Passion Kindness Inclusivity

These values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.

This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact in a brand-new specialist care home. You'll have the autonomy to set standards, lead innovation, and create a service that you can truly be proud of. Apply today!