Registered Manager

Agincare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme

Career development opportunities

Blue Light Card discount package

Company pension scheme

Job summary

Agincare is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead the Brook Street Learning Disability respite service in Bexley. You will drive high-quality, person-centred care and work closely with the Locality Manager to ensure safety, compliance and continuous improvement.

You will lead a staff team, oversee regulatory requirements, and maintain excellent standards of care for people living with learning disabilities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Registered Manager or similar leadership role in adult social care.
• Experience in respite services for Learning Disabilities.
• Strong understanding of CQC requirements and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven leadership and people-management skills with the ability to drive quality improvements.
• Excellent communication, organisational and decision-making abilities.
• Flexible approach to working hours and valid Right to work in the UK for at least 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership to the Brook Street Learning Disability respite service in Bexley.
• Oversee quality, safety and compliance and maintain high standards of care.
• Lead and develop the staff team with clear direction and ongoing support.
• Manage safeguarding, incidents and complaints in partnership with the Locality Manager.

Job description

Package Description

This is an exciting opportunity to take full operational leadership of a vital service, inspiring and developing your team to deliver outstanding, person-centred care. Working in close partnership with the London Learning Disability Locality Manager, you will play a key role in driving quality, safety, and continuous improvement, ensuring the people we support receive the highest standard of care in a nurturing and supportive environment.

Package Description

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Registered Manager to lead our CQC-registered Brook Street Learning Disability respite service in Bexley.

This is an exciting opportunity to take full operational leadership of a vital service, inspiring and developing your team to deliver outstanding, person-centred care. Working in close partnership with the London Learning Disability Locality Manager, you will play a key role in driving quality, safety, and continuous improvement, ensuring the people we support receive the highest standard of care in a nurturing and supportive environment.

Your Key Responsibilities Include

• Delivering Outstanding Care Ensuring individuals receive personalised support that promotes independence, dignity, choice, and inclusion, with care plans that reflect their evolving needs.
• Driving Quality & Compliance Overseeing CQC registration and ensuring the Brook Street service meets all regulatory and statutory requirements, maintaining safe, effective, and well-led services at all times.
• Leading & Developing Teams Providing day-to-day leadership to the staff team, ensuring effective management, clear direction, and ongoing support to maintain high standards of care and support delivery.
• Ensuring Accountability Managing safeguarding concerns, incidents, and complaints, while working closely with the Locality Manager to drive continuous improvement and ensure ongoing compliance across the service.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience as a Registered Manager is highly desirable.
• Demonstrable experience of working within a respite service, ideally within the Learning Disability sector.
• Strong understanding of the adult social care sector and relevant regulatory frameworks, including CQC requirements.
• Proven leadership and management experience with the ability to effectively oversee a service and staff team.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and decision-making skills.
• A flexible approach to working hours to meet the needs of the service.
• A minimum of 12 months remaining on your Right to work in the UK.

As An Employee You’ll Enjoy

• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1000*
• Outstanding career development opportunities
• Blue Light Card discount package
• Company pension scheme

About Agincare

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Children’s Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UK’s largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide.

As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community.

All of our services are regulated by the CQC and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isn’t the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers