Chief Operating Officer

  • Brellis Recruitment
  • Milton Hill, Oxfordshire
  • Aug 06, 2025
Full time Sales & Marketing

Job Description

Chief Executive Officer (Growth & Brand Focused) Premium Private Home & Live-in Care Based South of Oxford £65,000 to £75,000 + Bonus + Equity & Dividends Are you a commercially minded leader with strong marketing instincts, looking to bring your expertise into a purpose-driven sector? We re recruiting a CEO for a respected, well-established home care business that s now entering its next chapter expanding into the premium private live-in care market, with a clear growth plan backed by investment and digital infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity for someone with leadership and growth experience perhaps from a marketing, hospitality, professional services, or lifestyle brand background who is ready to step into a top leadership role and build something meaningful. You don t need to come from the care sector. What matters is your ability to lead, grow, and position a high-trust service brand in affluent markets. About the business
  • Turnover: £1M+ (2024), built solely on private domiciliary care.

  • Clients: Exclusively private, across South Oxfordshire and surrounding areas.

  • Backing: Privately owned, with experienced board-level support and access to capital.

  • Strategy: Expand live-in care services across the South, eventually into London s high-net-worth market.

  • Infrastructure: New website, external digital marketing partners, PASS system, and Xero finance system already in place.

Your focus
  • Grow the brand: Shape positioning, pricing, and client experience to become the go-to name in private live-in care.

  • Lead the team: Build on a strong office team of five, including a newly appointed Registered Care Manager. Hire your own team as needed.

  • Drive performance: Take ownership of growth, profitability, and operational excellence, while maintaining a high standard of personalised care.

  • Build partnerships: Develop networks among private healthcare professionals, high-net-worth communities, and referral partners.

  • Deliver results: With support from the board, you'll have full day-to-day autonomy to scale the business and execute the strategy.

What we re looking for
  • A proven leader with strong marketing, commercial, or business development credentials ideally with experience scaling a customer-facing service.

  • Someone excited by the opportunity to build a brand and a business within a growing, values-led sector.

  • A confident communicator with the gravitas to engage high-net-worth clients and lead a team with empathy and authority.

  • You may have been a Managing Director, Marketing Director, Strategy Lead, or Commercial Director and now want to bring your expertise to a role with purpose, autonomy, and reward.

What s on offer
  • Salary: c. £65,000 to £75,000 depending on experience

  • Bonus: Based on performance and results

  • Equity: Free shares linked to agreed milestones

  • Dividends: Once profit distribution is in place

  • Support: Tools, funding, and experienced board-level input but freedom to run the day-to-day as you see fit

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