Registered Care Manager

Diamond Search Recruitment Ltd; Ringway; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a Registered Manager to oversee service operations and ensure high standards of care. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership experience in a care environment, understanding of CQC compliance, and excellent communication skills. This role offers a supportive work culture with a comprehensive benefits package aimed at promoting wellbeing and career growth.

Benefits

24/7 Employee Assistance

Health Cash Plan

Gym discounts

Flexible pay options

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience within a care or supported living environment.
• Strong understanding of CQC requirements and compliance standards.
• Excellent communication and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the smooth operation of services, ensuring person-centred care.
• Safeguard health, safety, and wellbeing of individuals and teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and policies.
• Lead and inspire Deputy Managers and Senior Support Workers.
• Manage budgets and staff deployment for effective service delivery.

Skills

Leadership experience

Understanding of CQC requirements

Excellent communication skills

Passion for supporting others

Job description

Be the Difference. Shape Lives. Build a Career You're Proud Of.

Some jobs change what you do. This one changes lives, including your own.

The Opportunity: Registered Manager

Our client is on a mission to create brighter futures for children and adults with complex needs, including learning disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions. They believe everyone deserves to live with dignity, opportunity, and joy, and they need passionate, dedicated leaders to help make that happen.

If you're someone who finds purpose in supporting others, who believes that small acts of care can create big moments of hope, and who wants to grow your career while making a genuine impact every single day, this could be the perfect role for you.

Why This Organisation Stands Out

This is more than a care provider. It is a values-driven community where everyone is supported to thrive, grow, and be recognised.

• Recognised as a Top Employer UK 2024 and 2025 for creating an outstanding place to work
• Listed in the Top 50 Inspiring Workplaces in the UK and Ireland, showing their commitment to employee wellbeing and growth
• 95% of services rated Good or Outstanding, demonstrating their focus on quality and excellence

Here, you won't just have a job. You'll have a career with meaning, surrounded by people who care as much as you do.

The Opportunity:

Our client is looking for an experienced and values-driven Registered Manager to join their operations team. In this pivotal role, you will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of services, ensuring the highest standards of care and support for both the individuals they care for and the teams you lead.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the smooth operation of services, ensuring they are person-centred and focused on delivering outstanding care
• Safeguard the health, safety, and wellbeing of both the people supported and the team
• Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
• Lead, coach, and inspire Deputy Managers, Team Leaders, and Senior Support Workers
• Support recruitment, staff development, and performance management to build a strong, motivated team
• Manage budgets and staff deployment to ensure efficient and effective service delivery
• Use IT systems to track staff performance, incidents, training, and quality assurance
• Continuously drive improvements in service quality and compliance
• Work with external agencies to promote services and secure referrals and placements

What They're Looking For

To succeed in this role, you'll need to bring:

• Proven leadership experience within a care or supported living environment
• Strong understanding of CQC requirements and compliance standards
• Excellent communication and team management skills
• A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of others
• The ability to think strategically while remaining hands-on and supportive

What You'll Gain

This role comes with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career growth:

• Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support
• Medical Support: Free online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support
• Financial Support: Flexible pay options with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Life Assurance, and financial guidance tools
• Physical Support: Access to online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities

A Workplace That Truly Cares:

• Top Employer Recognition: Officially recognised by the Top Employers Institute for creating an outstanding workplace
• Disability Confident: Actively fostering inclusion and celebrating the talents of people with disabilities
• Top 50 Inspiring Workplace: Honoured for their PeopleFirst culture, wellbeing focus, and commitment to purpose-driven leadership

If you believe everyone deserves the chance to live their best life and you want to lead a team that makes that possible, this is your opportunity.

This is more than just a leadership role. It's a chance to create moments of joy, provide dignity in care, and help shape meaningful futures while building a career you can be proud of.

Haven't met every single requirement? Don't let that stop you. Our client is committed to building an inclusive and diverse organisation. If you share their values: Supportive, Ambitious, Loyal, Unique, Transparent, Engaging, and Meaningful, your potential and passion may be exactly what they're looking for.

Take the first step toward a career where every day truly matters. Apply today and be part of a team that's changing lives.

Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy