Registered Manager

Priory; Luton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

PMI cover

Flexible benefits (gym membership, IT)

IPD sponsorship

Development opportunities

Leadership development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Job summary

Priory is recruiting a CQC Registered Home Manager for Rose Court in Luton to lead a 11-bed service supporting autistic adults and those with learning disabilities. This full-time role (40 hours per week) combines strong leadership with person-centred care.

You will oversee budgets, quality and regulatory compliance, ensure care plans and records are accurate, and inspire a dedicated team to deliver outstanding care and meaningful activities.

Qualifications

• L5 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent (or be working towards).
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
• Previous managerial experience in a similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and quality assurance.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Flexibility with a can-do attitude and ability to inspire others.

Responsibilities

• Lead the home with warmth, professionalism, and strong leadership.
• Manage budgets, resources, and operational processes to maintain high standards.
• Ensure compliance with legal, statutory, and regulatory requirements (CQC, health & safety).
• Oversee documentation, nursing records, and care plans for accuracy.
• Develop the team through training, motivation, and support.
• Innovate and continually improve services with person-centred care.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Empathy

Education

L5 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Registered Manager

Department: Senior Management and Leadership

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Rose Court

Compensation: GBP 40,000 / year

Description

Rose Court is a residential service located in Luton, which supports 11 adults, including autistic people and individuals with a learning disability. We are on a quiet street, near the town centre.

This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week.

What you'll be doing

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you want to lead a dedicated team in creating a safe, welcoming, and inspiring environment for residents? We're looking for a CQC Registered Home Manager who can combine strong leadership with a genuine commitment to person-centred care.

As the CQC Registered Manager at Priory, you will take overall responsibility for the home, overseeing all areas including budgets, quality, compliance, and the delivery of outstanding care. You will support and inspire your team to ensure residents receive the highest standards of care, helping them achieve their goals, develop skills, gain confidence, and engage in meaningful activities within the community.

You’ll have the opportunity to lead a passionate team, shape the future of our services, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every day. This is a role for someone who thrives in a dynamic, rewarding environment where both leadership and compassion are valued.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the home with warmth, professionalism, and strong leadership, fostering a culture of care, respect, and inclusion.
• Manage budgets, resources, and operational processes to maintain high standards and achieve service success.
• Ensure the home meets all legal, statutory, and regulatory requirements, including CQC standards, health & safety, and licensing.
• Oversee documentation, nursing records, and care plans, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and best practice.
• Develop your team through training, motivation, and support, promoting professional growth and high-quality care.
• Innovate and continually improve the services we provide, delivering person-centred care that truly makes a difference.

What you'll bring to the role

Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

What We're Looking For:

• L5 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent (or be working towards)
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
• Previous experience in a managerial role within a similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and quality assurance.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Flexibility, a "can-do" attitude, and the ability to inspire others.

What we will give you in return

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

• Contributory pension scheme
• PMI cover - individual
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.