Job Title: Commissioning Home Manager

Location: Elstead

Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 pa + Bonus

An Exceptional Opportunity to Shape a Brand-New Nursing, dementia and elderly care home.

Compass Associates are proud to be working in partnership with a leading elderly care provider, seeking an experienced Home Manager / Commissioning Manager to take the lead in launching a brand-new, state-of-the-art care home in Surrey.

This is more than just a management role — it’s your opportunity to build something outstanding from the ground up.

About the Role:

As Commissioning Manager, you’ll be responsible for opening and leading a beautifully designed, medium-to-large elderly care home set to launch later this year. Your focus will be on:

• Delivering exceptional, person-centred care within a luxury environment

• Recruiting, leading, and developing a brand-new team

• Ensuring CQC compliance and excellence, with the support of a Commissioning Director

• Overseeing the financial and commercial performance of the home

• Promoting the service to the predominantly private payer market

About You:

We’re looking for a passionate, driven, and experienced care professional with a strong track record in managing successful elderly care homes. You will have:

• Commissioning experience

• Nurse qualification ideally, however not essential

• 2+ years’ experience as a Registered Home Manager

• A solid understanding of CQC regulations and evidence of ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ ratings

• Confidence in leading clinical teams, supported by a clinical Deputy Manager

• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire a new team

• Strong commercial acumen and experience with the private care market

Location:

The home is located in Elsead and is easily commutable from:

Godalming, Guildford, Farnham, Cranleigh, Woking, Haslemere, Camberley, Dorking, Leatherhead & Reigate.

Interested?

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Ben Cotton at: 02392 313 040 / 07807 688 963 and send me your CV to bcotton@compassltd.co.uk