Registered Manager

Agincare; London Borough of Bexley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; 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 Weymouth is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead the Brook Street Learning Disability respite service in Bexley. You will drive quality, safety and continuous improvement, ensuring person-centred care and a supportive environment for the people we support.

You will lead and develop a team, manage regulatory compliance with CQC, governance and safeguarding, and work with the Locality Manager to maintain high service standards and positive outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a CQC-registered service with ongoing improvement focus.
• Strong leadership, people development and effective staff management.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills; able to make decisions under pressure.
• Understanding of safeguarding and incident management within adult social care.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Brook Street Learning Disability respite service to deliver person-centred care.
• Ensure CQC registration, safety, effectiveness and well-led practice across the service.
• Provide day-to-day leadership and support to the staff team.
• Oversee safeguarding, incidents and complaints, driving continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership experience as RM

CQC regulatory knowledge

Job 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.

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 #LI-KD1