Registered Manager

Domus Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead a residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities. The role involves ensuring compliance with CQC regulations, managing budgets, and fostering a positive, inclusive environment for both staff and residents. Candidates should have proven experience in a similar role, NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, and strong leadership skills. This is a full-time, permanent position offering competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Healthcare cashback scheme

Employee reward schemes

Meals provided

Salary sacrifice options

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Registered Manager within a CQC-regulated adult care service.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality care for adults with autism and learning disabilities.
• Full UK driving license and flexibility to meet the needs of the service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with all CQC regulations and governing legislation.
• Lead and motivate a high-performing care team to deliver person-centred support.
• Manage budgets effectively while maintaining high standards.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of safeguarding

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Level 5 Leadership qualification

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a high-quality residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities.

This is a rewarding position for a dynamic, compassionate leader who is passionate about delivering outstanding care and shaping the future of adult support services.

You will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of care, compliance, and safeguarding, while empowering both staff and residents to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities of a Registered Manager

• Ensure full compliance with all CQC regulations and governing legislation
• Lead, develop, and motivate a high-performing care team to deliver person-centred support.
• Promote a strong safeguarding and quality assurance culture across the service.
• Manage budgets effectively, maintaining high standards while achieving financial targets.
• Oversee all service provision, audits, and KPIs to ensure exceptional care outcomes.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and empowering environment for residents and staff.

Registered Manager Requirements

• Proven experience as a Registered Manager or equivalent within a CQC-regulated adult care service.
• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Level 5 Leadership qualification desirable)
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality care for adults with autism and learning disabilities.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and support others.
• Excellent understanding of safeguarding, compliance, and governance frameworks
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to meet the needs of the service
• Resilience, empathy, and a genuine passion for making a difference.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and professional development opportunities
• Healthcare cashback scheme (includes dental, optical, and wellbeing support)
• Employee reward and recognition schemes.
• Meals and refreshments provided while on duty.
• Salary sacrifice options including pension, cycle-to-work, and electric vehicle schemes.
• Life assurance (2x salary).

If you are interested in the above position please apply, or for more information contact Cameron Lawrie at Domus Recruitment.

As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with £300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month.

Job Info

Job Title: Registered Manager

Company: Domus Recruitment

Location: Warrington, Cheshire

Posted:

Closes: Jan 3rd 2026

Sector: Social Care

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full Time