Registered Manager

Active Care Group; St Marys Bay; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days plus Bank Holidays

Birthday day off

Active Learning Hub training

Employee Assistance Programme

Nest Pension

Medicash health plan

Refer a Friend up to £1500

Job summary

Active Care Group is recruiting a Registered Manager for Bethany House & Bethany Lodge in Dymchurch. You will lead two complex care services for adults with neurological and other health needs, ensuring safe, effective, compassionate, person-centred care.

You’ll oversee quality, staffing, budgets and regulatory compliance, while building strong relationships with families, commissioners and professionals to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Level 5 leadership and management qualification for adult social care.
• Substantial management experience in health or social care environments.
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding requirements.
• Experience leading teams within regulated care settings.
• Proven ability to manage quality, staffing and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day performance, quality and regulatory compliance for two services.
• Maintain high standards of safe, person-centred care.
• Provide visible leadership and support colleagues across teams.
• Oversee staffing, recruitment, retention, training and development.
• Manage budgets, resources and operational performance.
• Build relationships with residents, families, commissioners and professionals.
• Drive continuous improvement via audits and action plans.
• Support referrals and admissions while ensuring CQC readiness.
• Participate in on-call management arrangements.

Skills

Leadership & management

CQC knowledge

Budget & staffing

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

Level 5 leadership & management qualification (adult social care)

Job description

Come and join one of the UK’s largest providers in complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. We'd like you to join us as a Registered Manager at our services Bethany House & Bethany Lodge in Dymchurch. At Bethany House & Bethany Lodge, we provide support for young adults with a neurological conditions in a residential home, helping to promote independence and maintain a high standard of both physical and mental wellbeing. The Registered Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, regulatory compliance, quality, operational performance and culture of Bethany House and Bethany Lodge, two complex care services in Dymchurch supporting adults with acquired brain injury and other complex neurological, physical and health needs. The postholder will be the CQC Registered Manager for both homes and will provide visible leadership across the two services, ensuring that people receive safe, effective, compassionate and person centred care.

What you’ll be working:

• Full time 40 hours per week.
• Working across 2 services, Bethany Lodge & Bethany House
• £50,000 (FTE) Per annum, pro rata.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading the day-to-day performance, quality and regulatory compliance of both services.
• Maintaining high standards of safe, effective and person-centred care.
• Providing visible leadership and supporting colleagues to perform at their best.
• Overseeing staffing, recruitment, retention, training and colleague development.
• Managing budgets, resources and operational performance.
• Building strong relationships with residents, families, commissioners and healthcare professionals.
• Driving continuous improvement through audits, action plans, feedback and learning.
• Supporting appropriate referrals, transitions and admissions across both services.
• Maintaining CQC standards and ensuring both homes are ready for inspection.
• Taking part in the management on-call arrangements.

Please see attached job description for all duties & responsibilities.

What you’ll have:

• A relevant Level 5 leadership and management qualification for adult social care.
• Substantial management experience within health or social care, ideally as a CQC Registered Manager.
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, safeguarding and adult social care requirements.
• Experience of leading and developing teams within a regulated care environment.
• Confidence managing quality, staffing, budgets and operational performance.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with families, commissioners and professionals.
• Experience within acquired brain injury, neurological or complex care services is highly desirable.
• Elderly care experience is also acceptable.
• A calm, decisive and compassionate leadership style, with the ability to balance the needs of two busy services.

What to look forward to:

• 25 days plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

Take a look around the company https://activecaregroup.co.uk/