Registered Manager (New Care Home)

Delphi Care Solutions Ltd; Torquay; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Delphi Care Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to support the launch of a new dementia care home in Torbay, Devon. The role focuses on establishing high-quality, person-centred care from day one and guiding the service through the CQC registration process.

This part-time/ flexible position offers an exciting project to shape governance, policies and procedures, recruit and develop the care team, and ensure compliance with Fundamental Standards as the home opens.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Registered Manager within adult social care.
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and registration processes.
• Experience within residential dementia care.
• Knowledge of quality assurance, compliance and governance.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the CQC registration process.
• Work closely with the owner to develop the service.
• Establish policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
• Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and Fundamental Standards.
• Develop a dementia-focused, person-centred care model.
• Support recruitment and development of the care team.
• Prepare the home for opening and ongoing regulatory requirements.
• Provide guidance on quality assurance and best practice.

Skills

Leadership

CQC Regulations

Regulatory Compliance

Dementia Care

Stakeholder Communication

Governance

Job description

Registered Manager (Part-Time/Flexible) - New Dementia Care Home

Location: Torbay, Devon

Hours Part-Time / Flexible

Salary/Rate: Competitive, DOE

Start Date: ASAP

Exciting Opportunity to Shape a Brand-New Service

We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to support the owner of a newly established care home in Torbay specialising in dementia care.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced manager who enjoys developing services from the ground up. The owner is looking for support with the CQC registration process, establishing robust policies and procedures, and creating a high-quality, person-centred service ready for successful operation.

The role would particularly suit a candidate seeking part-time or flexible working arrangements, including an experienced Registered Manager, Consultant Manager, or Regional Manager looking for a rewarding project.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the CQC registration process
• Work closely with the owner to develop the service
• Establish policies, procedures, and governance frameworks
• Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and Fundamental Standards
• Develop a dementia-focused, person-centred care model
• Support recruitment and development of the care team
• Prepare the home for opening and ongoing regulatory requirements
• Provide guidance on quality assurance and best practice

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience as a Registered Manager within adult social care
• Strong understanding of CQC regulations and registration processes
• Experience within residential dementia care
• Knowledge of quality assurance, compliance, and governance
• Excellent leadership and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience opening or developing new care services
• Multi-site or regional management experience
• Consultancy or project-based management experience

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a knowledgeable and supportive professional who can guide the owner through the registration journey and help lay the foundations for a successful, high-quality dementia care service.