Lead Registered Manager – Learning Disability & Respite Care

NHS Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme

Outstanding career development

Fully funded training up to QCF level

Blue Light care discount package

Company pension scheme

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a dedicated Registered Manager to lead a CQC-registered Learning Disability respite service in Bromley. You will drive a culture of excellence, empower your team, and ensure person-centred care remains safe, effective and responsive to people’s needs.

You will work with the Locality Manager to shape service direction, oversee risk and quality, and build strong partnerships with families, social care professionals and commissioners.

Qualifications

• 12+ months' right to work in the UK required.
• Registered Manager experience is highly desirable.
• QCF Level 4 Health & Social Care (or equivalent) or willingness to work towards it.
• QCF Level 4 or above in Health & Social Care (or equivalent).
• Experience in Supported Living, Learning Disabilities, Autism or Complex Care.
• Solid knowledge of the CQC regulatory framework and safeguarding.
• Proven leadership and people-management skills.
• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management processes.

Responsibilities

• Putting people we support first and promoting independence, choice and dignity.
• Reviewing support arrangements and person-centred plans to match changing needs.
• Partnering with families, advocates, social workers, clinicians and commissioners to deliver outstanding support.
• Carrying out audits and quality assurance to monitor service performance and drive improvement.
• Maintaining robust risk assessments and support plans balancing safety and independence.
• Leading, developing and motivating teams through recruitment, induction, supervision and training.
• Managing staffing resources, rosters and contingency planning to ensure safe coverage.
• Overseeing safeguarding, incident handling, complaints and regulatory notifications.
• Building strong relationships with commissioners and stakeholders to sustain and grow services.

Skills

Right to work in UK

Registered Manager experience

QCF Level 4 Health & Social Care

QCF Level 4 or above in Health &Social

Supported Living / Learning Disability

CQC regulatory framework

Leadership & management

Autism / complex needs experience

Safeguarding & risk management

Education

QCF Level 4 Health & Social Care or equivalent

Management qualification (QCF Level 4)

Job description

Agincare is seeking a dedicated Registered Manager to lead a CQC-registered Learning Disability respite service in Bromley. You will drive a culture of excellence, empower your team, and ensure person-centred care remains safe, effective and responsive to people’s needs.

You will work with the Locality Manager to shape service direction, oversee risk and quality, and build strong partnerships with families, social care professionals and commissioners.