Customer Sales Manager

Harrier Lodge
Thanet Way, Whitstable CT5 3DE

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Thanet Way, Whitstable CT5 3DE

We have an exciting new role for a Customer Relations Manager based at Harrier Lodge in Whistable . As an experienced sales and business development professional who thrives on meeting & exceeding revenue targets, you will promote Harrier Lodge through community relationships, events, and PR, ensuring a high level of customer service for each enquiry.

Key Responsibilities:

Achieve targets for resident occupancy and average weekly fee.
Promote the care home and drive enquiries through events, sponsorships, and PR.
Communicate accurate information to prospective clients about our facilities, services, and prices.
Monitor competitor landscape and identify market opportunities.
Collaborate with the Home Manager and Head of Departments.
Complete all required reports accurately and on time.
Available for evening and weekend meetings and events as required.

What We're Looking For:

Consultative sales approach
Self-motivated, flexible, and enthusiastic.
Collaborative, sharing ideas and information.
Highly organised, managing multiple priorities.
Customer service oriented.

Why Join Care UK?

Dynamic, growing organisation dedicated to outstanding care.
Supportive, inclusive team environment.
Competitive salary and commission structure alongside a comprehensive benefits package.
Make a meaningful impact on residents’ lives

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people who share our passion for helping others. If you're ready for the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

About Us:

Care UK is an award-winning private care company with over 150 care homes across the UK. We are committed to exceptional care for our residents, with our values of Caring, Passionate, and Teamwork at the core of all we do. Join us and help shape the future of care.

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At a glance

Location

Thanet Way
Whitstable
Kent
CT5 3FS

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Pay

Up to £48,000

Shifts

Care Home Based

Contract

Permanent

Reference

SYS-15101

Why work at Harrier Lodge

At Care UK's Harrier Lodge in Whitstable, Kent, providing the highest standard of care for residents is at the heart of what we do. As part of our friendly team, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career and the support to go far.

Our team works in a home that has been designed to enable residents to enjoy a fantastic quality of life. We provide 24-hour nursing care, residential care, short term respite care and specialist dementia care with fantastic facilities for residents, including a bar and café, offering freshly-baked cakes and speciality teas and coffees and stunning gardens.

We truly believe that every one of us makes a difference. If you're a passionate, caring individual who works well in a team, consider a rewarding career at Harrier Lodge.

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As a leading care home provider, Care UK has big plans to continue developing our business, and to do that we need passionate professionals driving our success. As part of our operations support team, you'll play a key role in supporting our care homes to deliver the highest standard of care, making a real difference to people's lives.

If you share our vision for delivering high-quality care to older people, and want to join our friendly team, there’s a rewarding career for you at Care UK. We’ll support you with quality training and the chance to gain recognised qualifications.

Everyone needs to feel motivated and rewarded, so we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. Read more here.

Here at Care UK, we want all our colleagues to have a long and successful career with us. Our vision is to provide an inclusive training culture that empowers all colleagues with sector-leading development opportunities. View our opportunities for apprenticeships, development programmes and career progression.

At Care UK, we're proud to promote our diverse workforce and are committed to nurturing an inclusive culture. Our teams’ wellbeing is our top priority, and we believe it’s important to foster a culture of promoting open and honest conversations. Read more here.

As a colleague at Care UK, we believe it’s important that you know what you can expect from your manager to ensure people are fairly treated and properly recognised from day one. Our People Promise sets out clearly what you can expect from your manager and Care UK.

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