Domiciliary Care Branch Manager – Lead & Grow Local Service

Purosearch Ltd; Dawlish; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd. is seeking a Domiciliary Care Manager for the Dawlish/Newton Abbot area. The role focuses on leading and developing a home care service, delivering high-quality care and maintaining client independence in their own homes.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on domiciliary care leadership experience, QCF Level 5 or equivalent, and a driving licence. You will drive service quality, staff management, and regulatory compliance across the Devon region.

Qualifications

• Experience leading domiciliary care services.
• Currently a Deputy Care Manager or Care Manager in domiciliary care.
• QCF Level 5 or above or equivalent.
• RMA/LMCS or NVQ Level 4 qualification.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own car.
• Knowledge of CQC Essential Standards of Quality and Safety.
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship or visa transfer.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe service delivery in line with legislation and policies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge through training and development.
• Keep accurate records and prepare required reports.
• Promote customer rights and focus on customer wishes.
• Complete full needs and risk assessments before services begin.
• Protect client information and maintain confidentiality.
• Ensure sufficient qualified staff are allocated to meet service needs; manage absences and staff issues.
• Handle complaints, investigate service quality, and implement improvements.
• Manage emergency on-call issues effectively.

Skills

Domiciliary care experience

Care manager experience

QCF Level 5

RMA/LMCS or NVQ L4

Full UK driving licence

CQC knowledge

Right to work in UK

Education

QCF Level 5

NVQ L4 / RMA / LMCS

Job description

Purosearch Ltd. is seeking a Domiciliary Care Manager for the Dawlish/Newton Abbot area. The role focuses on leading and developing a home care service, delivering high-quality care and maintaining client independence in their own homes.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on domiciliary care leadership experience, QCF Level 5 or equivalent, and a driving licence. You will drive service quality, staff management, and regulatory compliance across the Devon region.