Project Manager

Are you a dynamic Project Manager ready to lead projects that help shape the future of care? Care UK, an award-winning private care provider with over 250 care homes across the United Kingdom, is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Project Manager to join our vibrant and dedicated team.

At Care UK, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents and our values of Caring, Passionate and Teamwork are at the heart of all we do. Our success is built on the strength of our people and with a vast network of care homes and a diverse range of support functions, we're on a mission to find exceptional talent to join us on our journey.

The role: As Project Manager, you will lead a range of high-profile projects, from the commissioning of new care homes and integration of acquisitions to delivering transformational change programmes, systems implementations, and process improvements across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Project Director in managing the new build commissioning programme, ensuring all projects are delivered in line with statutory requirements, company directives, policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Support the delivery of allocated change, acquisition, integration, and divestment projects, including the implementation of new systems and processes.
• Demonstrate and promote Care UK's core values at all times, ensuring equality, diversity, and inclusion principles are upheld across all activities.
• Lead by example, setting high personal and professional standards that inspire and motivate others.
• Build and maintain effective communication channels, ensuring clear, timely, and consistent messaging across the Project Portfolio Management Team (PPMT) and wider business.
• Prepare and present project reports, business updates, and presentations for senior stakeholders, including members of the Executive Team, when required.
• Monitor project progress, risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring appropriate escalation and mitigation plans are in place.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the required quality standards.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven ability to successfully manage and prioritise multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment.
• Good understanding of the regulatory frameworks and governing bodies that oversee care homes across the UK.
• Strong time management and planning skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage effectively at all levels of the organisation.

Why Join Care UK?

• Be part of a dynamic and growing organisation dedicated to providing outstanding care.
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team in a supportive and inclusive environment.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents and contribute to the success of our care homes.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others.  We see the potential in everyone, let us fulfil yours.  If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be a part of something extraordinary, we want to hear from you!