CQC REGISTERED MANAGER – DORSET/BCP COUNCIL AREA

OOJ Homecare Services Ltd; Poole; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

OOJ Homecare Services Ltd. seeks a CQC Registered Manager to lead a supported living service for people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. You will oversee operations, care quality, staff development and regulatory compliance to ensure person-centred support.

You will lead the team, review care plans, ensure safe medication practices and maintain records while fostering partnerships with families and healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Experience in supported living, assisted living or residential care with supervisory or management responsibilities.
• Good working knowledge of CQC regulations; Registered Manager experience or progress towards registration desirable.
• Leadership experience involves learning disabilities, autism and mental health.
• Understanding of dementia and Alzheimer’s care, safeguarding and person-centred support.
• Strong communication, team leadership and performance management skills.
• Preferred qualification: NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care / Healthcare Management; relevant additional certifications advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and maintain high standards of person-centred care in line with CQC requirements.
• Develop, implement and review individualised care and support plans that reflect people’s needs and preferences.
• Manage, supervise, train and mentor care staff, promoting professional development and effective performance.
• Oversee safe medication practices and compliance with relevant procedures and legal requirements.
• Maintain accurate care records, supervision notes, audits and incident documentation.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews and implement continuous service improvements.
• Build constructive relationships with people receiving support, families, healthcare professionals and partner agencies.

Skills

Supported living experience

Leadership

People management

Excellent communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care / Healthcare Management

Job description

Location

Dorset County / BCP Council area

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced and motivated CQC Registered Manager to lead a supported living service for people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. The role oversees service operations, care quality, staff development and regulatory compliance, including support for people with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead day-to-day operations and maintain high standards of person-centred care in line with CQC requirements.
• Develop, implement and review individualised care and support plans that reflect people’s needs and preferences.
• Manage, supervise, train and mentor care staff, promoting professional development and effective performance.
• Oversee safe medication practices and compliance with relevant procedures and legal requirements.
• Maintain accurate care records, supervision notes, audits and incident documentation.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews and implement continuous service improvements.
• Build constructive relationships with people receiving support, families, healthcare professionals and partner agencies.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in supported living, assisted living or residential care, including supervisory or management responsibilities.
• Good working knowledge of CQC regulations; Registered Manager experience or progress towards registration desirable.
• Leadership experience involveslearning disabilities, autism and mental health.
• Understanding of dementia and Alzheimer’s care, safeguarding and person-centred support.
• Strong communication, team leadership and performance management skills.
• Preferred qualification: NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care / Healthcare Management; relevant additional certifications advantageous.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Lead a supportive team, maintain excellent standards and make a meaningful difference to the people using the service.re.