Unit Manager – Care UK 2026 jobs

LocationThame, Oxford (OX9 3SP)
CompanyCare UK Plc
Job TypePermanent | Full Time
Reference:16240.20260301
Closing date31 March 2026

About the Role

Are you an experienced and compassionate care professional ready to take the next step in your career? Join Care UK Plc, a multi-award-winning care provider, as a Care Unit Manager and lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional, person-centred care.

As Unit Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of your unit, ensuring residents receive the highest standard of medical, physical, and emotional support in a safe and dignified environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, motivate, and supervise your care team to deliver outstanding care

Delegate tasks effectively using a supportive and collaborative approach

Ensure residents’ individual needs are met with compassion and professionalism

Manage admissions and support new residents during their transition

Conduct physical and psychological risk assessments and create tailored care plans

Work closely with the senior leadership team to continuously improve services

Oversee safe administration of medication

Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging atmosphere for residents and staff

What We Offer

When you join the Care UK family, you’ll benefit from:

Wagestream – access your earned wages anytime

Enhanced Bank Holiday pay

Ongoing career development and training, including access to an approved apprenticeship scheme

Hundreds of online and in-store discounts

Annual holiday purchase scheme

Dedicated wellbeing support

About You

To succeed in this role, you will have:

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Strong leadership skills with the ability to build trust and positive working relationships

Good organisational and IT skills

A genuine passion for improving the lives of others

Above all, you are caring, driven, and committed to putting residents at the heart of everything you do.

At Care UK Plc, we value teamwork, compassion, and dedication. We are committed to recruiting diverse and talented individuals who share our passion for delivering high-quality care.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference every day, we would love to hear from you.

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