Commissioning Manager

Overview

Commissioning Manager - New Elderly Care Home. We are seeking an experienced and driven Commissioning Manager to lead the launch of a brand-new 72-bed elderly care home due to open later this year. This is a rare opportunity to shape a service from the ground up, building a strong team, establishing operational excellence, and creating a high-quality care environment from day one. The successful candidate will ideally be available to start in August to lead the pre-opening phase and ensure a successful launch. Salary: £65,000 per annum + up to 25% discretionary bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full commissioning process from pre-opening through to stabilisation
• Manage CQC registration and ensure service readiness
• Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing team
• Establish governance frameworks, policies, and operational procedures
• Drive occupancy growth, reputation, and community engagement
• Build ...