Registered Home Manager - Lead Two Supported Living Homes

SeeAbility; Ashtead; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

SeeAbility in the United Kingdom is seeking a Registered Home Manager to oversee two supported living homes in Ashtead and Surbiton, Surrey. You will lead a dedicated support team delivering personalised care to adults with autism and complex needs, ensuring safety, quality and independence.

This hands-on leadership role focuses on coaching, continuous improvement, and strong partnerships with families and professionals.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager or Service Manager within supported living or specialist social care services.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience supporting people with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Understanding of trauma‑informed practice and person‑centred support.
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care, or equivalent, or willingness to work towards this qualification.
• Knowledge of national policy and best practice relating to learning disabilities and autism.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and quality standards.
• Up‑to‑date knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety legislation.
• A full UK manual driving licence.
• The legal right to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing two supported living homes
• Building therapeutic and trusting relationships with the people we support and their families
• Leading, motivating and developing a high‑performing support team
• Ensuring colleagues receive effective training, coaching and support
• Promoting positive risk‑taking and meaningful opportunities for independence
• Ensuring services are fully compliant with regulatory requirements and best practice guidance
• Managing quality assurance, audits, safeguarding and health and safety processes
• Working collaboratively with families, commissioners, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders
• Maintaining occupancy, budgets and service performance

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Communication

Person-centred care

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care

Job description

SeeAbility in the United Kingdom is seeking a Registered Home Manager to oversee two supported living homes in Ashtead and Surbiton, Surrey. You will lead a dedicated support team delivering personalised care to adults with autism and complex needs, ensuring safety, quality and independence.

This hands-on leadership role focuses on coaching, continuous improvement, and strong partnerships with families and professionals.