Job Description

Are you looking for a new challenge and ready to take the lead in shaping the future of care? Care UK is an awarding winning private care company with over 160 care homes across the United Kingdom. We are seeking an outgoing Head of Care Home Development to become a part of our hardworking 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:

To manage the company's commercial interest by completing a project/s within the agreed parameters of scope, specifications, budget, and timeline. Overseeing and guiding the team through new build developments/extensions design, procurement and construction phases.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for the management of all external support resources/ professionals and consultants required to deliver each development successfully. Develop and regularly review design criteria through consultation with key stakeholders Introduce quality standards for all builds and ensure that quality of product/finish is delivered. Control payments to contractors and consultants by valuation of completed works. Deliver projects that meet all performance objectives including quantity of accommodation, specification appropriate to the purpose, quality of build and finish, cost and timescale. introduce the necessary resources to ensure a successful outcome. Ensure that building regulations, standards and by-laws are enforced in all building developments. Ensure previous projects are comprehensively reviewed and continuous improvement opportunities incorporated into new schemes.

What We're Looking For:

Evidence of Further Education or Professional Certification within Construction or Built Environment Minimum 5 years Project Delivery within the Healthcare Sector Project Management of multiple new build projects ranging from 5m -20m Knowledge of Planning, Contracts (JCT), Building Control and CDM Practices Experience in leading and managing multi discipline consultant teams

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!