Local Business Manager
- Essex Cares Limited
- Full Time
- Harlow
- £31,800 per annum
Job Description
About The Role
About You
As a Local Business Manager, you will manage, motivate, and guide our reablement care team, driving exceptional service standards and making a real difference to those we support. You will ensure compliance standards are met, and customer goals are achieved. This role combines business acumen with a deep commitment to person-centered care, making it ideal for a leader with a care background who thrives in a dynamic, client-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of reablement carers, providing ongoing support, development, and motivation
- Oversee service delivery, ensuring care quality aligns with client needs, company standards, and regulatory guidelines.
- Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring open communication and exceptional care
- Maintain operational efficiency, schedules, and resources to optimise service delivery
To To succeed in this role, you need:
- Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the health or social care sector
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a team
- Knowledge of reablement practices and a commitment to empowering customer independence
- Relevant qualification in Health and Social Care (e.g., NVQ Level 4 or equivalent) preferred
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- To work flexibly and collaboratively across structural boundaries
- To be friendly, approachable, supportive and adaptable to change
- To have a full driving licence and access to a car
What we can offer you:
- 24 days pa plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Annual Performance Review, performance related pay and bonus
- Business mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Contributory Pension Scheme - ECL match up to 6% Employee Pension contributions
- Healthcare Cash plan (including reimbursement for dental, optical and chiropody plus much more)
- Reimbursement of professional subscriptions
- Excellent Career development with access to paid for qualifications
- Free DBS check and renewals (if required)
- Employee loyalty scheme
- Up to £1000 Refer a friend scheme
Take the next step in your career and become part of the ECL team.
About Us
At ECL, we offer care and support to thousands of people to live safely and independently within their own homes and local communities in South East England. We provide high quality social care services in Essex, London Borough of Havering, London Borough of Barking & Dagenham and West Sussex aimed at wellbeing, prevention and increasing independence.
We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitable candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme which helps to employ, support and promote disabled people in the workplace.
ECL does not hold a visa sponsor licence therefore, applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK, and/or require visa sponsorship in order to continue working in the UK, cannot be considered for this role.
