Registered Manager

RJS RESOURCING LTD; Penzance; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Employee benefits and perks package

Free meals while on duty

Autonomy to shape and develop the home

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

RJS RESOURCING LTD is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a care home. You will lead a dedicated team, maintain high care standards and ensure every resident is supported to live safely, comfortably and as independently as possible.

You will be accountable to the Registered Provider for the home’s performance, operations and activities, with responsibilities spanning compliance, staff development and continuous improvement of resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a care home.
• Strong leadership and people-management skills.
• Understanding of care regulation, safeguarding, quality assurance and health and safety.
• Ability to prioritise and make confident decisions.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Leading the day-to-day running of the home through effective teamwork and delegation.
• Creating a positive culture that provides both support and appropriate challenge to the team.
• Ensuring residents’ individual needs, preferences, backgrounds and differences remain at the heart of the service.
• Maintaining full compliance with the home’s registration conditions, legal requirements and company policies.
• Promoting excellent care standards and continually improving resident outcomes.
• Acting as the home’s Infection Prevention and Control Lead.
• Maintaining effective systems, processes and structures to support the safe and efficient running of the home.
• Safeguarding residents and ensuring their care and health needs are appropriately assessed and met.
• Leading, supervising, mentoring and developing staff to help them perform confidently and effectively.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Regulation & safety

Communication

Education

Care management qualification (ILM/RMA)

Job description

Are you an experienced care leader who can combine strong operational management with a genuine commitment to outstanding, person-centred care?

We are recruiting on behalf of an established care provider seeking a confident and compassionate Registered Manager to oversee the day-to‑day running of one of its care homes.

You will lead a dedicated team, maintain excellent care standards and ensure every resident is supported to live safely, comfortably and as independently as possible.

Salary and Benefits

• £61,000–£65,000 per annum
• Supportive senior leadership team
• On-site parking
• Employee benefits and perks package
• Free meals while on duty
• Autonomy to shape and develop the home
• Ongoing professional development

The Role

As Registered Manager, you will be accountable to the Registered Provider for the home’s overall performance, operations and activities.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Leading the day-to-day running of the home through effective teamwork and delegation
• Creating a positive culture that provides both support and appropriate challenge to the team
• Ensuring residents’ individual needs, preferences, backgrounds and differences remain at the heart of the service
• Maintaining full compliance with the home’s registration conditions, legal requirements and company policies
• Promoting excellent care standards and continually improving resident outcomes
• Acting as the home’s Infection Prevention and Control Lead
• Maintaining effective systems, processes and structures to support the safe and efficient running of the home
• Safeguarding residents and ensuring their care and health needs are appropriately assessed and met
• Leading, supervising, mentoring and developing staff to help them perform confidently and effectively

About You

Our client is looking for someone who is approachable, commercially aware and able to lead with both compassion and accountability.

You Will Need

• Previous management experience within a care environment
• Strong leadership and people‑management skills
• A sound understanding of care regulation, safeguarding, quality assurance and health and safety
• The ability to manage competing priorities and make confident, well-informed decisions
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Excellent communication, organisation and problem‑solving skills
• A commitment to delivering high-quality, person‑centred care
• A professional, honest and respectful approach

The Following Would Be Desirable

• NMC registration
• A recognised care management qualification, such as ILM, RMA or an equivalent qualification

The successful candidate will also be expected to complete all required mandatory training, take responsibility for their continued professional development and comply with relevant legislation, regulations and organisational policies.

If you are an experienced care manager looking for the opportunity to lead and develop a home where residents, quality and staff development genuinely matter, we would love to hear from you.