Social Care jobs in United Kingdom

Location: Aberdeen

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract Type: Full-time, Temp

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Home Care Manager to lead and manage our care service in Aberdeen. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person‑centred care that meets regulatory standards and promotes independence, dignity, and wellbeing for all service users.

As the Registered Manager, you will oversee day‑to‑day operations, manage a dedicated team of care professionals, and ensure compliance with the Care Inspectorate, Health and Social Care Standards, and all relevant legislation.

• Provide strong leadership and management to the care team to ensure consistent delivery of high‑quality care.
• Maintain full regulatory compliance with the Care Inspectorate and other statutory bodies.
• Oversee staff recruitment, training, supervision, and development to build a motivated and skilled workforce.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and care plans tailored to individual client needs.
• Ensure the service operates efficiently within budget and supports the organisation's goals and values.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, families, and external stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, safeguarding, and person‑centred practice.
• Monitor and evaluate service performance, completing audits and reports as required.

• SVQ Level 9 or 10 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification) or currently working towards achieving it.
• Proven experience in a managerial or supervisory role within a care setting.
• In‑depth knowledge of Care Inspectorate standards and current social care legislation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively, and maintain high professional standards.
• A compassionate and person‑centred approach to care.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle preferred.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive leadership and a positive working environment.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others within the Aberdeen community.

If you are an experienced care professional ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.