Registered Manager – Domiciliary Care Harlow & Epping £50,000 per annum (DOE)

Care In My Home; Harlow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Care In My Home is seeking a Registered Manager to lead our domiciliary care service in Harlow and Epping. You will oversee daily operations, ensure high-quality care, and drive compliance with CQC standards.

You will be supported by a Care Coordinator, line-manage staff rotas, support recruitment and training, manage safeguarding, and liaise with local authorities to maintain a quality, compassionate service.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Registered Manager in domiciliary care.
• NVQ Level 5 in Leadership & Management (or willing to complete).
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and standards.
• Confident in managing teams, rotas, and audits.
• Full driving licence and the ability to travel locally.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of care across Harlow and Epping.
• Lead on quality audits and ensure compliance with CQC standards.
• Line-manage the Care Coordinator and care team.
• Support recruitment, retention, and training of care staff.
• Manage safeguarding concerns and incidents.
• Liaise with local authorities and commissioners.
• Promote excellence and accountability within the team.

Skills

Leadership

CQC knowledge

Rota management

Team management

Regulatory compliance

Education

NVQ Level 5 in Leadership & Management

Job description

About Us:

We are a well-established home care provider delivering high-quality care to clients across Harlow and Epping. With a strong local presence and a growing client base, we’re looking for an experienced and motivated Registered Manager to lead the service—with the support of a dedicated Care Coordinator.

The Role:

As the Registered Manager, you will oversee and drive the operational and regulatory performance of the service. You’ll be supported by a Care Coordinator to ensure the smooth day-to-day delivery of care and rota management.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the delivery of care across Harlow and Epping

• Ensure full compliance with CQC standards and lead on quality audits

• Line-manage the Care Coordinator and wider care team
• Support recruitment, retention, and training of care staff
• Manage safeguarding concerns and ensure all incidents are properly handled
• Liaise with local authorities and commissioners
• Promote a culture of excellence and accountability within the team

You Must Have:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Registered Manager in domiciliary care
• NVQ Level 5 in Leadership & Management (or willing to complete)
• Strong working knowledge of CQC regulations and standards
• Confidence in managing teams, rotas, and audits
• A genuine passion for providing outstanding home care
• A full driving licence and the ability to travel locally

What You’ll Get:

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Supportive Nominated Individual and operational input when needed
• Dedicated Care Coordinator to assist you from day oneThe chance to grow and shape a service with autonomy
• A values-led organisation with a loyal client base