Registered mental health manager
| Posting date: | 23 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £60,000 to £65,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | plus benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 May 2026 |
| Location: | Leicester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Grace james Recruitment ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | g6 |
Summary
Leicester
40 hours per week
small complex care /mental health service
Are you a Registered Mental Health Nurse with experience of leading a team in a care setting? Do you have the confidence and compassion to guide a service while remaining hands-on in delivering high-quality care?
My client is a values-led organisation committed to supporting people to live fulfilling lives, and we are now looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse Manager to lead a small 14 bed service in Leicester providing care for clients with complex care needs.
The role
This is a full-time, permanent position working 40 hours per week.
You will oversee the day-to-day running of the care home supported by a deputy manager and a committed team of carers supporting people with mental health and complex care needs on 2 to 1 basis needs and associated conditions. Alongside managing the service, you will remain involved in direct care, setting the standard for quality and compassion.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the daily operations of the service, ensuring safe and effective care
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory and governance requirements
• Support, supervise and develop staff to deliver consistent standards
• Provide hands-on nursing care and act as a role model to the team
• Build strong relationships with residents, families and external professionals
• Identify and introduce improvements to enhance the service
The person
• Registered Mental Health Nurse with active NMC registration
• Level 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or willing to work towards)
• Experience of leading a team within a similar care environment
• A calm, adaptable and supportive approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A commitment to continuous learning and improving services
40 hours per week
small complex care /mental health service
Are you a Registered Mental Health Nurse with experience of leading a team in a care setting? Do you have the confidence and compassion to guide a service while remaining hands-on in delivering high-quality care?
My client is a values-led organisation committed to supporting people to live fulfilling lives, and we are now looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse Manager to lead a small 14 bed service in Leicester providing care for clients with complex care needs.
The role
This is a full-time, permanent position working 40 hours per week.
You will oversee the day-to-day running of the care home supported by a deputy manager and a committed team of carers supporting people with mental health and complex care needs on 2 to 1 basis needs and associated conditions. Alongside managing the service, you will remain involved in direct care, setting the standard for quality and compassion.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the daily operations of the service, ensuring safe and effective care
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory and governance requirements
• Support, supervise and develop staff to deliver consistent standards
• Provide hands-on nursing care and act as a role model to the team
• Build strong relationships with residents, families and external professionals
• Identify and introduce improvements to enhance the service
The person
• Registered Mental Health Nurse with active NMC registration
• Level 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or willing to work towards)
• Experience of leading a team within a similar care environment
• A calm, adaptable and supportive approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A commitment to continuous learning and improving services