Impactful Registered Manager – Mental Health & Complex Care

Purosearch Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd in Exeter is seeking an experienced Registered Service Manager for a new residential service specialising in mental health, complex care and learning disabilities. Salary £50-53k.

In this role you will lead a small, therapeutic service where quality of care comes before occupancy numbers, supported by an experienced senior leadership team valuing innovation and continuous improvement. You will drive recovery‑focused care and clinical governance.

Qualifications

• Experience as Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a mental health setting.
• Excellent knowledge of CQC standards, governance and safeguarding.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Experience in medication management, risk assessment and clinical oversight.
• Ability to inspire, motivate and develop teams.
• Passion for delivering outstanding, person-centred mental health care.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day management of the service.
• Maintain our Good CQC rating and drive continuous quality improvement.
• Create a positive, recovery‑focused culture for residents and staff.
• Lead, motivate and develop a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure excellent clinical governance and regulatory compliance.
• Overseeing care planning, safeguarding and risk management.
• Managing budgets, resources and service performance.
• Building positive relationships with residents, families, commissioners and external professionals.
• Promoting continuous improvement and identifying opportunities to further enhance the quality of the service.

Skills

Leadership

CQC standards

People management

Medication management

Risk assessment

Mental health care

Decisive leadership

Job description

Purosearch Ltd in Exeter is seeking an experienced Registered Service Manager for a new residential service specialising in mental health, complex care and learning disabilities. Salary £50-53k.

In this role you will lead a small, therapeutic service where quality of care comes before occupancy numbers, supported by an experienced senior leadership team valuing innovation and continuous improvement. You will drive recovery‑focused care and clinical governance.