Strategic Home Care Leader - Dorchester

Domiciliary Care Manager Jobs in Dorchester - £50,000 Salary Home Care Manager Role

Job Title: Domiciliary Care Manager
Location: Dorchester, Dorset
Salary: £50,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview
We are recruiting for an experienced Domiciliary Care Manager to lead a growing home care service in Dorchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Registered Care Manager or Home Care Manager to take ownership of a well-established domiciliary care business and drive high standards of care and compliance.

This role is ideal for candidates searching for care manager jobs in Dorchester, domiciliary care manager jobs Dorset, or registered manager home care roles.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of a domiciliary care service

• Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations and care standards

• Lead, motivate, and develop care staff, team leaders, and coordinators

• Conduct client assessments, care planning, and regular reviews

• Maintain high-quality, person-centred care delivery

• Manage safeguarding, incidents, and risk effectively

• Monitor performance, KPIs, and service quality

• Build relationships with local authorities, healthcare professionals, and stakeholders

• Support business growth and service development

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Domiciliary Care Manager, Registered Manager, or Care Manager (essential)

• Strong knowledge of CQC compliance and inspections

• Proven leadership and team management experience in home care

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

• Ability to manage a fast-paced care service

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 5 in Health & Social Care / Leadership & Management (preferred)

• Will consider candidates working towards Level 5

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £50,000

• Opportunity to lead a domiciliary care service

• Career progression and development opportunities

• Supportive senior management structure

Apply Now
If you are an experienced Domiciliary Care Manager or a strong Deputy Manager ready for the next step, apply today to secure this opportunity in Dorchester.