Registered Manager

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Birthday day off

Enhanced sick pay

Pension scheme

Additional holiday linked to service

Recognition programmes

Health, wellbeing & financial support

Ongoing training & career development

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Clacton-on-Sea is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead Wellwick House, delivering high-quality residential care for adults with learning disabilities and autism. You will drive compliance, governance and service delivery, supported by a dedicated team and close collaboration with families and commissioners.

Reporting to the Area Operations Manager, you will manage budgets, rosters and performance, promote person-centred approaches, and develop staff

Qualifications

• Proven management experience in adult social care.
• Knowledge of social care legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the home’s operations to deliver outstanding care.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and governance.
• Oversee budgets, rosters and performance.

Skills

Management experience

Leadership

Level 5 Diploma

Social care knowledge

Budget management

Communication skills

Driving licence

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Adult Care

Job description

Location: Clacton on Sea, CO16 8HB

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, with flexibility to meet service needs)

Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)

Make a Difference Every Day

We're one of the UK's leading adult social care providers, supporting people to live fulfilling, independent lives through Residential, Supported Living and Complex Care services. Wellwick House is a 6-bed residential service supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and asperges syndrome. The service provides a safe, structured and person-centred environment where individuals are supported to build independence, develop daily living skills, and achieve their personal goals. People we support enjoy a range of activities within the service and in the community, including college, swimming, theatre and going out for tea, helping them to stay engaged, active and connected.

About the Role

As Registered Manager, you'll lead a singular home, ensuring excellent care, strong team performance, compliance, and sustainable service delivery. Reporting to the Area Operations Manager, you'll work closely with colleagues, families, commissioners and other stakeholders to achieve great outcomes for the people we support. You'll lead across our three key priorities: Quality Deliver outstanding care, support and governance. People Inspire, develop and support high-performing teams. Performance Manage resources effectively to ensure sustainable service success.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Management experience within adult social care.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Adult Care (or willingness to achieve it).
• Knowledge of social care legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health needs or acquired brain injuries.
• Budget, rota and performance management experience.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving skills.
• Experience driving quality and compliance through audits and action planning.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of therapeutic and non-aversive support approaches.
• Full UK driving licence.

Why Join Us?

We believe in rewarding and supporting our colleagues. Alongside competitive pay, you'll receive:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Your birthday off (after one year's service)
• Enhanced sick pay
• Pension scheme
• Additional holiday linked to length of service
• Industry-leading recognition programmes
• Health, wellbeing and financial support
• Ongoing training and career development

Recognised by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years and winners of the 2026 Health & Social Care Industry Award, we're proud of the positive, people-focused culture we've built.

If you're a passionate leader ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.