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Senior Appointments & Management
Registered Manager
Harrogate, United States
£58000 - £65000 Per Year

Registered Manager (Nurse Qualified) Location: Harrogate Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nurse Qualified Registered Manager to join an established nursing home in Harrogate as it prepares for an exciting period of expansion. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and ambitious leader to take the reins of a well-established service and play a key role in shaping its future. With growth plans on the horizon, you'll have the chance to build on strong foundations, develop your team, and put your own stamp on the home. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the day-to-day operation of the service, ensuring outstanding standards of clinical care and regulatory compliance while creating a positive culture for both residents and staff. Key Responsibilities Provide strong leadership to the nursing and care teams. Ensure the home delivers exceptional, person-centred care. Maintain full compliance with CQC regulations and drive continuous improvement. Support the home's growth and development during an exciting expansion phase. Build and maintain excellent relationships with residents, relatives, healthcare professionals, and the wider community. Oversee budgets, occupancy, and operational performance. About You Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with a valid NMC PIN. Current Registered Manager or an experienced Deputy Manager ready to take the next step. Strong understanding of CQC regulations and the regulatory framework. Proven leadership experience within a nursing home setting. Passionate about delivering high-quality care and developing high-performing teams. Commercially aware with excellent organisational and communication skills. What's on Offer Salary of up to £65,000, depending on experience. The opportunity to lead an established nursing home with exciting expansion plans. The autonomy to make a genuine impact and shape the future of the service. A supportive provider committed to investing in both the home and its leadership team. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you're an experienced nurse leader looking for your next challenge and want the opportunity to make a lasting impact within an established service, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch today on 07983947845

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Nursing
Deputy Home Manager
Chorley, United Kingdom
£40000 - £45000 Per Year

We are searching for a Deputy Manager to join an award-winning care home provider based in Chorley. This Deputy Manager opportunity comes with a competitive salary of up to £45,000 per year, excellent training and development pathways, and more excellent benefits. Benefits Package includes: Excellent salary of up to £45,000 p/a. Excellent training & development opportunities. Generous annual leave entitlement. Strong routes for progression within the organisation. Excellent colleague recognition scheme. This Deputy Manager role is within one of the best-regarded care homes in the area. This service is a new, purpose-built home which is known for offering the highest standards of residential, dementia and respite care. You will be joining a highly trained and compassionate team that has both your personal and professional development at heart. Duties in this Deputy Manager role include: Supporting the Manager in implementing all policies, procedures, and objectives Ensuring care is always delivered in line with the standards set out by the CQC, Local Authority and other relevant regulatory professional bodies. Being a great mentor who can provide support, guidance and leadership to the care home staff. Ensure adequate staffing is always maintained within the home. Build strong relationships with visiting healthcare professionals, families, and social workers. Criteria to apply: Prior experience in a leadership role within an elderly residential setting. Good knowledge / use of care systems and governance. A genuine commitment to providing the highest standards of resident care. Apply now or contact Dale, 020 3314 7746 at Leaders in Care for more info. We can’t wait to hear from you.  

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Psychological Therapies
Clinical Psychologist - Children & Young People's ADHD Service
Southend-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
£60000 - £66500 Per Year

Clinical Psychologist – Children & Young People (ADHD Service) Salary: £60,000–£66,500 per year Location: West Midlands Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday We're working alongside a specialist ND clinic based in the West Midlands, who are looking for a Clinical Psychologist to join their multidisciplinary team, delivering ADHD assessments for children and young people. You will complete comprehensive diagnostic assessments as part of an experienced MDT, including developmental histories, psychological assessments, clinical formulation and contributing to diagnostic decision-making in line with NICE guidance. You will also be responsible for producing clear, high-quality reports, providing sensitive feedback to families and offering practical recommendations to support children, young people and those around them. This is an excellent opportunity to join a clinician-led service with a strong focus on quality care and collaborative working. Alongside your assessment work, you will contribute to MDT discussions, clinical supervision and governance processes to help ensure the delivery of safe, effective and evidence-based practice. What we're looking for: • HCPC registered Clinical Psychologist. • Experience working with children and young people within neurodevelopmental services, CAMHS or a similar clinical setting. • Experience contributing to ADHD assessments within a multidisciplinary team. • Strong skills in psychological assessment, formulation, clinical reasoning and report writing. • Good understanding of safeguarding and risk management within children's services. • Experience assessing and supporting children and young people with ADHD presentations. • Experience working with co-occurring neurodevelopmental presentations, including ASD and ADHD. • Experience contributing to service development or audit activity. • Experience using EMIS. If you're looking for a role where you can make a meaningful difference to children, young people and their families, while working alongside an experienced clinical team within a specialist neurodevelopmental service, send your CV to Chris@leadersincare.co.uk to arrange a confidential chat. Alternatively, call Chris on 07897 024978 for more information.

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Psychological Therapies
Clinical Psychologist - Children & Young People's ASD Service
Southend-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
£60000 - £66500 Per Hour

Clinical Psychologist – Children & Young People (ASD Service) Salary: £60,000-£66,500 per year Location: West Midlands  Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday  We're working alongside a specialist ND service based in the West Midlands, who are seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join their team, carrying out Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) assessments for children and young people. You'll complete diagnostic assessments as part of an experienced MDT, including developmental histories, psychological assessments, clinical formulation and contributing to diagnostic decisions in line with NICE guidance. You'll also write clear reports, explain outcomes to families in a supportive way and provide practical recommendations following assessment. This is an opportunity to join a clinician-led service with a strong team culture. Alongside your assessments, you'll take part in MDT meetings, clinical supervision and clinical governance to help maintain high standards of care. What we're looking for: HCPC registered Clinical Psychologist. Experience working with children and young people in neurodevelopmental services, CAMHS or a similar setting. Experience supporting ASD assessments within a multidisciplinary team. Strong assessment, formulation and report-writing skills. Good knowledge of safeguarding and risk management. ADOS?2 trained. Experience of working with dual presentation (ASD/ADHD) Experience supporting service development or audit activity Experience using EMIS. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference to children, young people and their families while working alongside an experienced clinical team, send your CV to Chris@leadersincare.co.uk to arrange a confidential chat.  Alternatively, call Chris on 07897 024978 for more information. 

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Healthcare
Recruitment Manager
Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
£35000 - £45000 Per Year

Chelmsford, Essex | £40,000 to £45,000 plus bonus and commission | Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Hands-on leadership | Team development | Genuine autonomy | Business growth Take ownership of recruitment performance while remaining close to delivery. As Recruitment Manager, you will lead and develop a team of four internal recruiters while personally recruiting key vacancies across healthcare, clinical, management and non-clinical functions. This is an opportunity to join a growing specialist complex care provider supporting adults with physical disabilities, mental health needs and learning disabilities in their own homes and communities. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager and CEO, you will have genuine autonomy over recruitment delivery, candidate attraction, marketing initiatives and performance reporting, while earning commission on your own successful placements. Package & Benefits £40,000 to £45,000 per annum. Performance-related bonus. Commission on your own successful placements. Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. No weekend working. Fully office-based in Chelmsford. Direct access to the Operations Manager and CEO. Genuine autonomy to shape recruitment strategy, marketing and team performance. The Role As Recruitment Manager, you will: Lead, coach and develop a team of four internal recruiters, setting clear KPIs and driving individual and team performance. Personally recruit alongside your team for Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers, Nurses, management and non-clinical positions. Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from candidate attraction and sourcing through to interview, offer and onboarding. Build proactive talent pipelines to support existing services, new complex care packages and future business growth. Lead recruitment marketing initiatives across job boards, social media, referrals and other candidate attraction channels. Work closely with operational teams to understand immediate and future workforce requirements. Produce meaningful recruitment reports for senior leadership, covering vacancies, time to hire, candidate conversion and recruiter productivity. Identify recruitment challenges, remove bottlenecks and introduce practical solutions to improve performance and candidate experience. About You To succeed as Recruitment Manager, you will need: Previous experience managing or leading a recruitment team. Proven hands-on recruitment experience with a strong record of successful delivery. Experience managing multiple vacancies in a fast-paced recruitment environment. The ability and willingness to personally recruit alongside your team. Experience setting targets, monitoring KPIs and improving recruiter performance. Strong coaching, leadership and people-management skills. A good understanding of recruitment marketing, job boards, social media and candidate attraction strategies. The confidence to use recruitment data and reporting to drive better results. Experience within healthcare, social care, complex care or high-volume recruitment would be highly advantageous, particularly experience recruiting Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers or Nurses. If you are an experienced Recruitment Team Leader, Talent Acquisition Manager or Recruitment Manager looking for greater ownership, direct access to senior leadership and the opportunity to combine team management with hands-on recruitment delivery, this could be an excellent next step. As Recruitment Manager, you will have the opportunity to directly influence recruitment strategy, develop a high-performing team and support the continued growth of specialist community complex care services. An up-to-date CV is not essential for an initial confidential conversation. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Ehsan on 07533 113393. LICEA

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Senior Appointments & Management
Finance Director
Ipswich, United Kingdom
£100000 - £120000 Per Year

Finance Director | Luxury Care Provider | Executive Board | £100,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance Location: Home-based with travel across England Salary: Circa £100,000 + 20% Bonus + £6,000 Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits A Finance Director role that's far more than finance. Leaders in Care are partnering with a highly regarded, values-led luxury care provider to recruit an exceptional Finance Director. This is a genuine Executive Board opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader who wants to influence the direction of a respected healthcare organisation. While finance sits at the heart of the role, you'll also provide executive oversight across key corporate functions including property & estates, governance & risk, and technology, making this one of the broadest and most influential Finance Director positions currently available within the UK care sector. If you're looking for a traditional reporting role, this isn't it. This is an opportunity to shape strategy, improve operational performance, support future investment decisions and help deliver exceptional care across a portfolio of premium care homes. The Opportunity: Working as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, you'll partner closely with the CEO and Board to drive commercial performance, financial sustainability and long-term growth. You'll combine strategic thinking with a hands-on approach, translating financial insight into operational improvements and supporting senior leaders to make informed commercial decisions. Alongside leading the finance function, you'll also have executive responsibility for one or more of the following corporate services: Property & Estates Corporate Governance & Risk IT & Systems This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Finance Director, Commercial Finance Director or CFO who enjoys operating across multiple business functions rather than remaining solely within finance. Key Responsibilities Lead the organisation's financial strategy, budgeting and long-term planning. Provide commercial insight to the Executive Team and Board. Drive business performance through meaningful financial reporting and management information. Oversee statutory accounts, audit, financial controls and governance. Lead strategic business cases, capital investment and commercial projects. Provide executive leadership across Finance plus Property, Governance or IT. Support organisational growth, investment and continuous improvement. Build strong relationships with operational leaders across multiple care homes. Present clear, commercially focused reports to Board level. About You We're looking for a commercially astute Finance Director with experience operating within a complex multi-site organisation. You'll ideally have experience within: Care Homes Healthcare Private Hospitals Social Care Hospitality Multi-site service businesses You'll also possess: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Previous experience leading a finance function at senior level. Strong commercial and strategic financial leadership. Experience partnering with Boards and Executive Teams. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills. We'd particularly like to hear from Finance Directors who have also overseen one or more of: Property & Estates Corporate Governance & Risk IT / Digital / Systems Shared Services Corporate Services This broader leadership experience is far more important than previous job titles. Package Circa £100,000 basic salary Up to 20% performance bonus £6,000 car allowance 31 days annual leave Enhanced family leave Death in Service (4x salary) Home-based role with travel across England Executive Board position with genuine strategic influence Opportunity to work for a respected, values-led organisation where profits are reinvested into improving services and supporting long-term growth. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join an organisation where you'll have influence well beyond finance. You'll help shape commercial strategy, improve operational performance and oversee functions that directly impact the quality of care delivered across the organisation. If you're an experienced Finance Director looking for a broader executive leadership role within healthcare or social care, we'd love to hear from you.

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