Commissioning Manager

Commissioning General Manager – Care Home

Location: Sheffield

Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum DOE

We are working with a leading elderly care provider who are seeking an experienced Commissioning General Manager to take full operational responsibility for the setup and opening of a brand-new, high-quality care home in Sheffield.

This is a key leadership appointment, responsible for driving the service from pre-opening through to stabilisation, embedding strong operational foundations, building occupancy, and ensuring full regulatory compliance from day one.

The Role

• Leading the full commissioning process from build completion through to opening and operational maturity
• Recruiting, onboarding, and developing a high-performing care and support team
• Driving occupancy growth through effective local networking and stakeholder engagement
• Ensuring full compliance with CQC standards and preparing the service for inspection
• Establishing robust clinical, operational, and quality governance frameworks
• Working closely with senior leadership to ensure a successful and sustainable launch
• Embedding a strong, person-centred culture across the service

About You

• Previous experience as a Home Manager or Commissioning Manager within elderly care
• A proven track record of opening or stabilising care homes or similar services
• Strong commercial awareness with a focus on occupancy and sustainability
• In-depth understanding of CQC regulations and compliance requirementsStrong leadership skills with the ability to build and motivate teams from scratch
• A commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care

What’s on Offer

• Salary of up to £85,000 per annum DOE
• Opportunity to lead a flagship new-build care service
• Strong support from an established regional leadership team
• Full autonomy to shape culture, systems, and operational standards
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation

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