Registered Manager - Mental Health Service

Purosearch Ltd.; Coulsdon; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd. is recruiting for a Learning Disabilities Care Home Manager to lead a CQC-registered service supporting adults with mental health, learning disabilities and autism in Coulsdon.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Registered Care Home Manager (with a valid NMC PIN) or an experienced Deputy stepping up to lead a skilled team and deliver outstanding, person-centred care in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Care Home Manager with a valid NMC PIN and strong leadership experience.
• Knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding procedures.
• Proven ability to manage services for adults with complex needs and autism.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong leadership as the Registered Care Home Manager.
• Oversee a team of care staff and support workers.
• Oversee person-centred care planning and delivery.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards and regulations.
• Conduct audits, risk assessments and quality checks.
• Lead staff recruitment, onboarding and development.
• Maintain relationships with families and external professionals.
• Manage budgets, resources and medication systems.
• Participate in on-call rota.

Skills

NMC PIN

Leadership

CQC regulations

Person-centred care

Team management

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care

Job description

Care Home Manager / Mental Health & Learning Disabilities Service Manager – Mental Health, Learning Disabilities & Autism (CQC Registered)

Location: Coulsdon

Salary: £55,000 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time

Are you an experienced Registered Care Home Manager or Learning Disabilities Service Manager passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism? This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected care provider in Coulsdon as a Learning Disabilities Care Home Manager, leading a person-centred residential service registered with the CQC.

We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Registered Care Home Manager (with a VALID NMC PIN), or an experienced Deputy to step up and lead a skilled team and deliver outstanding care for individuals with complex needs. If you're a strong leader with a passion for quality care and regulatory compliance, we want to hear from you.

About the Role – Learning Disabilities Service Manager:

As a Learning Disabilities Care Home Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of a residential care homes that support adults with mental health, learning disabilities and autism. You will be the CQC-registered manager, ensuring the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well-led.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strong leadership as the Registered Care Home Manager
• Manage a committed team of care staff and support workers
• Oversee personalised, person-centred care planning and delivery
• Ensure full compliance with CQC standards and care regulations
• Conduct audits, risk assessments, and quality assurance checks
• Lead staff recruitment, onboarding, and professional development
• Maintain positive relationships with families and external professionals
• Manage budgets, resources, and medication systems
• Participate in the on-call rota as required

Who We’re Looking For – Ideal Candidate:

• Experienced Mental Health, Learning Disabilities Service Manager, Registered Care Home Manager, or Learning Disabilities Care Home Manager
• Proven ability to manage services for individuals with mental health, learning disabilities and autism
• A well-experienced Deputy from a similar care background, looking to step-up!
• Strong understanding of complex needs, behaviours, and person-centred care
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards)
• Excellent knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding procedures
• Confident, organised, and compassionate leader
• NMC PIN = ESSENTIAL

Why Join Us?

• Take the next step in your career as a Registered Care Home Manager
• Be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values high-quality care
• Join a supportive senior leadership team and collaborative work culture
• Benefit from ongoing professional development and structured training