Registered Manager – Learning Disabilities & Autism

Diverse Services Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus up to £3,000

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Funded professional development

Employee wellbeing support

Work phone and laptop

Job summary

Diverse Services Limited is seeking a Registered Manager to build and lead a new learning disabilities and autism service in West/South London, guiding CQC registration, mobilisation, and the development of culture, practice and partnerships from day one, with close collaboration with commissioners.

You will shape the service, develop the team from scratch and embed governance and safeguarding to deliver high-quality outcomes for residents.

Qualifications

• Recent, evidenced experience as a CQC Registered Manager (within the last two years).
• Substantial experience supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autism.
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care, or equivalent.
• Strong working knowledge of CQC regulations, the Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding.
• A track record of building and leading teams, including coaching managers or senior staff.
• Demonstrable experience of delivering positive outcomes for people with learning disabilities and/or autism, including promoting choice, independence, community inclusion and positive risk-taking.
• An ambitious, solution-focused mindset and a drive to do things differently.

Responsibilities

• Lead the CQC registration and mobilisation of the new service, with close support from the senior leadership team, before taking full responsibility for its quality, safety and performance.
• Work directly with commissioners to understand local need and grow our learning disability and autism provision.
• Design new models of support in line with Right support, right care, right culture.
• Build and lead your own team of support workers from scratch.
• Train, coach and mentor our non-registered managers to become Registered Managers.
• Embed positive behaviour support, STOMP and strong governance from day one.

Skills

CQC Regulations

MCA

Safeguarding

Leadership

Team Building

Coaching

Positive Outcomes

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care

Job description

Diverse Services Limited is seeking a Registered Manager to build and lead a new learning disabilities and autism service in West/South London, guiding CQC registration, mobilisation, and the development of culture, practice and partnerships from day one, with close collaboration with commissioners.

You will shape the service, develop the team from scratch and embed governance and safeguarding to deliver high-quality outcomes for residents.