An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee six CQC-registered services supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and behaviours that challenge. This leadership role is ideal for someone who is passionate about high-quality care and has a strong track record in coaching and developing service teams.
🌟 About the Role:
As the CQC Registered Manager, you will lead and support four Service Managers, ensuring the effective delivery of person-centred care across multiple services. You will be responsible for regulatory compliance, staff development, and driving continuous service improvement.
✅ Key Responsibilities:
* Hold CQC registration for supported living services
* Lead, support, and coach 4 Service Managers to drive quality and team performance
* Ensure all services meet regulatory, contractual, and organisational standards
* Promote independence, choice, and well-being for individuals supported
* Implement robust systems for safeguarding, health & safety, and risk management
* Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders and commissioners
* Oversee staffing levels, recruitment, and retention strategies
* Conduct audits and implement improvement plans across services
* Take part in the senior leadership on-call rota
👤 About You:
* Experience as a Registered Manager in adult social care
* Strong background in services for autism, learning disabilities, and behaviours that challenge
* Excellent leadership, coaching, and people development skills
* In-depth knowledge of CQC regulations, safeguarding, and best practice frameworks
* Effective communicator with strong organisational and IT skills
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
🎓 Qualifications:
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or equivalent – essential)
* Current or recent CQC registration preferred
📩 Ready to lead a dynamic team and make a real difference in adult social care? Apply now with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion