Regional Manager

Job title: Regional Manager – Care Homes (North West) Location: North West (Preston, Blackpool, Huyton, Eccles, Leyland) Salary: £72,500 – £75,000 per year Job type: Full-time, Permanent Regional Manager – Care Homes North West | £72,500 – £75,000 Royal Blue Consultants is working with a long-standing client, a respected care provider, to recruit a Regional Manager for their North West region. This is a senior operational leadership role covering homes in Preston, Blackpool, Huyton, Eccles and Leyland. You'll lead and develop the Home Managers across the region, drive quality, compliance and performance, and have real scope to shape how the region runs. The role

• Line manage, support and develop the Home Managers across the region
• Lead on CQC compliance, making sure every home is inspection-ready and meets regulatory standards
• Oversee quality audits, safeguarding and clinical governance
• Manage regional budgets, occupancy and agency usage
• Spot areas for improvement and put plans in place to raise standards and performance
• Build a positive, accountable culture across all homes About you
• RGN qualification preferred
• Experience in a regional, area or operations management role within care
• We'll also consider strong Home Managers with a proven track record who are ready for their next step
• Sound knowledge of CQC regulations, safeguarding and clinical governance
• Commercially aware, with experience managing budgets and occupancy
• A confident leader who can coach and develop managers
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region What's on offer
• Salary of £72,500 – £75,000. We're open to discussing this if you'd need a different package.
• A senior role with real influence over regional strategy and standards
• The backing of an established and well-regarded care provider Interested? We're holding introductory calls over the coming weeks. Apply through Indeed or get in touch for an informal, confidential conversation. Royal Blue Consultants is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.