Manager

Bramley Health; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Career progression

Wellness support

Retail and travel discounts

Job summary

Bramley Health is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to open Maple Grove, a 48-bed nursing home in Rickmansworth, opening March 2027. You will lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, person-centred care in a newly refurbished facility.

The role demands strong leadership, regulatory compliance, and a focus on quality improvement to support residents and families in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• CQC registered manager for at least 2 years.
• RMN with current NMC registration.
• Experience in Rehab, Low secure or Forensic settings.
• Experience with CPA process, PBS and MSP.
• Understanding Mental Health Act 1983 and related legislation.
• Ability to assess, plan, and evaluate care using evidence-based approaches.
• Strong supervision, teaching and mentoring skills.
• Risk assessment and risk management knowledge.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong people management, supervision and appraisal experience.
• Ability to prioritise workload and delegate.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day running of the service and coordinate operations.
• Ensure smooth running of the service.
• Train, supervise, appraise, line manage and retain staff.
• Adhere to the Mental Health Act 1983 and DoLS.
• Be conversant with Health and Safety at Work and COSHH regulations.
• Conduct health and safety walks to ensure environment is safe.
• Ensure CQC requirements are upheld.
• Monitor day-to-day care of all service users.
• Coordinate service users' reviews.
• Medicate as prescribed and review with medical staff.
• Coordinate treatment plans using CPA and MDT.
• Carry out regular medication audits.
• Out of hours on-call (rotational)

Skills

CQC registered manager

RMN

Mental health settings experience

CPA process

PBS

MSP

NMC registration

Risk assessment

People management

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with NMC registration

Job description

We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Registered Service Manager to open and manage Maple Grove, a newly refurbished 48 bedded nursing care home in Rickmansworth, scheduled to open in March 2027.

Our goal is to create a safe, enriching environment where every resident feels valued and supported; which is where you come in.

About the home

Maple Grove will provide specialist, person-centred nursing care for up to 48 individuals, with dedicated accommodation for 20 female and 28 male residents. The service will support individuals with a diverse range of needs, including physical health conditions, mental health difficulties, neurological disorders such as dementia, Huntington's disease, Korsakoff's syndrome and Alzheimer's disease, as well as complex care needs and behaviours that challenge.

The home will also support individuals transitioning from community-based care into a nursing environment, alongside those stepping down from general or mental health hospitals. This includes individuals with forensic histories and those subject to Community Treatment Orders (CTOs), conditional discharges, or Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS).

Our dedicated multidisciplinary team will include an experienced Registered Manager, Clinical Lead, Registered Nurses, Senior Support Workers, Support Workers, Physiotherapist, Operations Manager, Housekeeping and Catering Teams, Maintenance Staff, Activity Coordinator, PBS/PMVA Specialist and Psychology support.

The home will also support individuals transitioning from community-based care into a nursing environment, alongside those stepping down from general or mental health hospitals. This includes individuals with forensic histories and those subject to Community Treatment Orders (CTOs), conditional discharges, or Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS).

Our dedicated multidisciplinary team will include an experienced Registered Manager, Clinical Lead, Registered Nurses, Senior Support Workers, Support Workers, Physiotherapist, Operations Manager, Housekeeping and Catering Teams, Maintenance Staff, Activity Coordinator, PBS/PMVA Specialist and Psychology support.

Working collaboratively, the team will deliver 24-hour nursing care, including enhanced observations where required, within a safe, supportive and therapeutic environment that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life.

Joining Maple Grove offers an exciting opportunity to become part of a new service from the outset, helping to shape its culture, establish high standards of care and make a meaningful difference to the lives of those we support.

About the role

As a Registered Manager you will hold responsibility for the effective operation and delivery of the service. You will manage and develop a highly skilled and motivated workforce through leadership, recruitment, selection, development and performance management processes.

Key responsibilities will include

• Managing the day-to-day running of the services and coordinating its operations
• To manage and ensure the smooth running of the service
• Train, supervise, appraise, line manage and retain all support staff for the service
• To be conversant with the Mental Health Act 1983 and awareness of Mental Capacity Act 2005 and associated Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
• To be conversant with the main provisions of the Health and Safety at Work and the COSHH Regulations and to ensure that all staff adhere to the policies and procedures accordingly
• Regular health and safety walks to ensure the environment is suitable for all our service users
• Ensure CQC requirements are upheld at all times
• Monitor the day-to-day care of all service users in the service
• Effectively coordinate service users' reviews
• To ensure medication is administered as prescribed and that it is reviewed at appropriate intervals by medical staff
• Facilitate and coordinate treatment plans using the care programme approach and good clinical practice within the MDT setting, ensuring effective use of resources and the updating of plans within agreed time limits
• Carry out regular medication audit at the service
• Out of hours on call (rotational basis)

Role requirements

• Have been a CQC registered manager for at least 2 years
• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Experience in the following Mental health settings - Rehab, Low secure or Forensic
• Experience with CPA process, PBS and My Shared Pathway (MSP)
• Understanding of the Mental Health act (1983) and other relevant legislation applicable to Mental health
• Understanding of Rehabilitation and Recovery service delivery pathways is desirable
• Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care using evidence based approaches
• Ability to supervise, teach and mentor Qualified and Unqualified Staff
• Knowledge of risk assessment and risk management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent people management skills, including supervision, appraisal and conflict resolution
• Ability to prioritise workload and delegate appropriately

About us

Bramley Health is a leading provider of specialist health and social care services in South London and the South East. We focus on supporting individuals with complex needs to live fulfilling lives through outcome-focused care pathways.

We take pride in a collaborative and supportive working environment, and our service users and our employees, are at the heart of everything we do.

Employee benefits

Joining our team means access to training and development opportunities, career advancement, retail and travel discounts, wellness support, and much more. We're committed to helping you succeed and thrive in your role.