Registered Manager

PJ Care Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist care provider in Milton Keynes seeks a Registered Manager to oversee day-to-day operations of the Care Centre. The role involves ensuring high standards of care and compliance with regulations, leading a team to deliver quality services to residents. Candidates should have substantial experience in the care industry, including team management and budget oversight. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, fostering a culture of inclusion and support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension scheme

Retail discounts

Free parking

Childcare vouchers

Free uniforms

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years care industry experience with relevant resident groups.
• At least 3 years of successful team management experience.
• 2 years' experience as a Registered Manager.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Care Centre.
• Ensure compliance with care standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and develop the management team and staff.

Skills

Team management

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Patient care

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

We are leaders in specialist neurological care and neurorehabilitation, supporting adults with progressive or acquired neurological conditions. Our commitment to Care, Compassion, and Commitment ensures we deliver exceptional care to residents and a positive work environment for our team. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to nurture dignity, independence and holistic wellbeing through the specialist care models, therapies and activities we provide.

Team Members

• Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologists
• Physiotherapists
• Speech and Language Therapists
• Occupational Therapists
• Therapy Technician
• Engagement Coordinator

Conditions We Care For

• Neurodegenerative diseases
• Functional Neurological Disorders (FND)
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Frontal temporal dementias
• Long-term and complex care needs

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership and accountability for day-to-day operation of the Care Centre, including staffing, occupancy, financial performance, service standards and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure the care of all residents on the unit meets the standards and requirements of the Company and provide leadership in nursing care according to the NMC codes.
• Be registered with CQC as the Registered Manager for Bluebirds.
• Maintain and the enhance the quality of services and environment, the quality, well-being and retention of staff, and the management of Risk throughout the Centre.
• Ensure that PJ Care's high-quality standards are achieved across all areas.
• Lead, manage and develop the management team and other key staff in the Centre, including Deputy Managers and Clinical Managers, liaising with other managers such as Estate, Catering and Therapy as required.
• Ensure all regulatory requirements are met in each unit and that effective monitoring processes are in place for regulatory compliance at all times, ensuring care is provided to the core values, policies and standards of PJ Care.
• Ensure that person cantered care is embedded in all services and that clear systems are in place to monitor outcomes for residents.
• Manage the financial profitability of the units within the Centre.
• Overall responsibility for occupancy levels, liaising with the referrals team to develop positive relationships with key stakeholders, commissioners and funders to ensure effective partnerships are created and regular communications are maintained.
• Oversight and management of all local service contracts including SLAs.
• Ensure implementation and effective monitoring of quality control measures, auditing procedures and promotion of clinical excellence.
• Take overall risk management responsibility within the Centre reporting to the Operations Manager.

Qualifications

• Qualified as a Registered Nurse.
• At least 5 years care industry experience within a relevant resident group.
• At least 3 years of successful team management experience.
• At least 2 years' experience working as a Registered Manager.
• Extensive experience of meeting targets and managing budgets.
• Knowledge of regulatory bodies requirements, e.g. CQC, EHO.

All staff employed by PJ Care are individually responsible and expected to safeguard and promote the safety and welfare of all individuals who access PJ Care services to ensure everyone is protected from actual or potential harm.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Excellent pension scheme.
• Retail discounts.
• Free parking.
• Childcare vouchers.
• Free uniforms.

Our Commitment to Inclusion: PJ Care champions Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in all aspects of our organisation. We support every team member and resident in reaching their full potential in an environment where everyone feels valued and safe.