📍 Fareham
💷 £300 – £350 Per Day / Equivalent Salary £55,000.00 – £60,000.00 Per Annum
🕒 Full Time | 4-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Starting Immediately)

Are you an experienced and hands-on Home Manager available for an interim opportunity within a luxury residential care setting?

We are currently recruiting for an Interim Home Manager to oversee a beautifully designed luxury care home in Fareham on a 4-month fixed-term contract. This role will provide operational leadership and stability while the service prepares for the arrival of a new permanent Home Manager expected to commence within the next 3 months.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced care leader who enjoys supporting services through transition periods, maintaining high standards, and leading established teams with confidence and professionalism.

About the Home

This stunning luxury care home in Fareham has been carefully developed to provide high-quality residential care within an elegant and comfortable environment, supporting up to 35 residents.

Following significant investment, the home offers a boutique and homely feel combined with modern facilities, creating an exceptional living environment for residents and staff alike.

The home features:

• Beautifully designed bedrooms with premium finishes
• Stylish communal lounges encouraging social interaction
• Elegant dining areas delivering a high-quality mealtime experience
• Landscaped gardens promoting relaxation and wellbeing
• Modern facilities supporting excellent standards of residential care
• Intimate 35-bed setting allowing truly personalised care

Residents benefit from a warm and welcoming environment where dignity, independence, and wellbeing remain at the heart of the service.

The Ethos

The home is committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care tailored to every individual resident. With supportive and highly regarded owners, the focus is on maintaining a positive culture, high-quality care standards, and a stable environment for both residents and staff during this interim period.

The Role

As Interim Home Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring continuity, compliance, and high standards across the service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing strong leadership and support to the existing team
• Maintaining excellent standards of person-centred care
• Ensuring continued compliance with CQC regulations
• Supporting staffing, recruitment, and rota management where required
• Overseeing care planning, audits, and quality assurance processes
• Building positive relationships with residents, families, and professionals
• Supporting occupancy and reputation management
• Ensuring a smooth transition ahead of the permanent manager’s arrival

About You

• Proven experience as a Home Manager within elderly residential care
• Strong working knowledge of CQC standards and compliance requirements
• Confident leading teams within luxury or high-quality care environments
• Calm, adaptable, and experienced in interim or turnaround management
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Passionate about delivering exceptional person-centred care

In Return

• Competitive salary / day rate depending on experience
• Opportunity to support a luxury care environment
• Supportive and engaged ownership team
• Immediate start available
• The chance to make a genuine impact within a well-invested service

If you are an experienced Home Manager available for an interim assignment in Fareham, we would love to hear from you.

📞 To Apply: Contact Myles on 01789 867181
📧 Email: myles@avonsearch.co.uk