Mental Health Service Manager: Compassionate Leader in Hackney

LOOK AHEAD CARE AND SUPPORT; Greater London; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave up to 30 days

Free DBS

Pension contribution up to 8%

Life assurance 3x pensionable salary

Reward Gateway discounts

Blue Light Card access

Induction programme

ILM courses

Apprenticeship programmes

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7

Wellbeing resources

Staff Awards

Job summary

Look Ahead is seeking a kind, compassionate Registered Service Manager for a mental health residential home in Hackney. The role offers a salary of £45,000 per annum and requires leadership to deliver safe, recovery‑focused support in line with CQC regulations and contractual standards.

You will oversee day‑to‑day operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop strong working relationships with stakeholders while guiding staff through induction and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must have previously held CQC registration as a Registered Manager within a regulated adult social care or mental health service.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day‑to‑day management and leadership of the registered mental health care home.
• Ensure the service remains compliant with CQC standards and delivers safe, high‑quality care.
• Maintain positive relationships with inspectors, commissioners, and healthcare professionals.
• Oversee care planning, risk management, safeguarding, and service delivery.

Skills

CQC registration

Job description

Look Ahead is seeking a kind, compassionate Registered Service Manager for a mental health residential home in Hackney. The role offers a salary of £45,000 per annum and requires leadership to deliver safe, recovery‑focused support in line with CQC regulations and contractual standards.

You will oversee day‑to‑day operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop strong working relationships with stakeholders while guiding staff through induction and ongoing training.