Registered Manager
| Posting date: | 09 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | BN3 4FE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-57471-20726 |
Summary
Registered Service Manager – Mental Health (CQC Registered)
Location: Hove
Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Are you an experienced Registered Care Home Manager with a background in Mental Health care / Services, or passionate about making a difference in the lives of young adults with mental health illnesses? This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected care provider in Hove as a Mental Health 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 to 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:
As a Mental Health Care Home Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of a residential care homes that support young adults with mental health illnesses. 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 Service Manager, or Registered Care Home Manager with a background in mental health care.
• Proven ability to manage services for individuals with a mental health illness
• 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
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
If you are a passionate and experienced Mental Health Service Manager or Mental Health Care Home Manager, ready to lead a service that truly changes lives, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become a transformational leader in mental health care.
Call Ross @ Purosearch on 02079527641 or email your cv to r.purbrick@purosearch.com