Registered Home Manager (Residential Care)
| Posting date: | 23 April 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 May 2026 |
| Location: | Maidstone |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1493460972 |
Summary
Registered Home Manager
From £52,000 per annum | Full-Time, 40 hours per week | Residential and Dementia Care | CQC Good Rated
Nestled in a characterful setting, our client is a small, well-regarded residential home providing personalised personal and dementia care to older adults. With a Good CQC rating and a team that is deeply committed to creating a true 'home from home' atmosphere, this is a home where residents are supported to live as independently as possible, with dignity, warmth, and genuine compassion at the core of everything they do.
Our client is now looking for an experienced and dedicated Registered Home Manager to lead this special home and continue building on its well-earned reputation.
What Our Client Is Looking For
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care — essential
- Current or recent CQC Registered Manager status — strongly preferred
- Our client will also consider an experienced Deputy Manager with a strong, proven track record who is ready to take the step up
- Solid knowledge of CQC regulations and experience managing inspections
- A warm, person-centred leadership style that reflects the home's ethos
- Experience in residential and/or dementia care for older adults
What's on Offer
- From £52,000 per annum
- Generous annual leave
- Paid DBS check
- Comprehensive induction programme
- Paid training & development
- Company pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- CQC Good rated home
Key Responsibilities
- Taking full responsibility for the day-to-day management and leadership of the home
- Maintaining and building upon the home's Good CQC rating through outstanding practice
- Leading, inspiring, and developing a dedicated care team who share the home's values
- Ensuring full compliance with CQC regulations, safeguarding requirements, and all relevant legislation
- Managing budgets, staffing, and resources effectively to ensure the home runs smoothly
- Building strong relationships with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and the wider community
- Championing a 'home from home' culture where every resident feels safe, valued, and respected
How to Apply
If you are a Registered Home Manager or experienced Deputy Manager with a Level 5 qualification and a passion for delivering outstanding residential care, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch.
All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and right-to-work verification.
Reference: WILL226380/DB