Registered Manager

nationalcaregroup.com; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent social care organization in Manchester is seeking a Registered Manager to oversee their Residential Service. The role involves leading a dedicated team to provide exceptional care for individuals with acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions. Candidates should have experience in managing services for those with learning disabilities and excellent leadership qualities. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000 along with extensive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for motivated professionals.

Benefits

33 Days annual leave

Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

Leadership development programs

Wellbeing support funding

Qualifications

• Significant experience with individuals with learning disabilities or complex behaviours.
• Registered Manager looking for a new challenge.
• Ability to mentor and coach colleagues.
• Driving licence and vehicle access required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the service and ensure health and wellbeing of residents.
• Manage quality and governance within the service.
• Develop relationships with families and professionals.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
• Provide documentation and reporting as required.

Skills

Experience with learning disabilities

Leadership values

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Level 4 or 5 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Ref: ncg/TP/10024411/7476

REGISTERED MANAGER

Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum based on experience

Service: National Neurological Services

Location: Levenshulme

Are you an experienced Registered Manager looking for a change?

The National Neurological Services are currently recruiting for a Registered Manager for our Residential Service in Albert Road, Levenshulme.

Albert Road is a service developed for individuals with Acquired Brain Injury or a neurological condition. Our progression model offers transitional residential living in a well‑equipped setting. It is a specialist service in which we provide slow‑stream rehabilitation and both short and long‑term residential care for males and females over the age of 18.

Through our partnership working, we ensure the personalised care we provide, in every case, fully meets a person’s needs.

We empower people to achieve their maximum potential in terms of independence and quality of life.

ABOUT NATIONAL CARE GROUP

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autism and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

We were the Specialist Care Provider of the Year 2025 in the large group category at the National Care Awards! We Won Specialist Care Provider 2025 – National Care Group

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive Salary of up to £40,000 based on experience
• 33 Days annual leave inclusive of bank / public holidays
• Life Assurance of three times your annual salary
• Access to Private Medical Insurance
• Leadership development programs to support your career development
• Unlimited access to Professional Qualifications
• A range of different wellbeing support including funding towards HRT medication through our health and wellbeing platform

THE REGISTERED MANAGER POSITION

We are looking for a new registered manager to lead our Service Managers and Wider team in our Levenshulme service.

There are 7 rooms with ensuite and are situated over 4 floors, each floor is accessible by lift. There are two satellite kitchens where individuals are supported to complete their own cooking throughout the day, a games room where we play pool and video games and a quiet room that helps provide a quiet environment for when people are completing memory and attention exercises.

As part of your induction to National Care Group you will be supported by your Regional Operations Manager and Director to settle into your new team, together with a close network of professionals to support you on your journey and help mentor you into your new role. We are proud to be a Good CQC rated service and are looking for someone who is relentless in their pursuit to achieve even greater things for the people we support.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• As the leader of your services your primary role will be to ensure the health and wellbeing of our individuals we support and colleagues, striving to ensure everyone has an opportunity to unlock their potential.
• Quality and governance will be important to you, and you will be provided with the tools to enable you to deliver outstanding quality across your services, in line with the legal, statutory, and regulatory obligations. It is important you are process driven and have a passion for continuous improvement.
• The leader must be present in their services and on hand to coach and mentor colleagues on what good looks like, setting the right example and leading from the front.
• A strong oversight of your services is essential ensuring operations is balanced with colleagues taking annual leave, regular team meetings and ensuring training compliance is maintained.
• Developing strong relationships with families, external professionals and regulators is a key part of the role, together understanding the importance of collaborative working.
• National Care Group’s ethos is to support as many individuals as possible and on that mission, as a manager you will play a pivotal role in transitioning new people into our services from assessment through to achieving their full potential.
• Understand the importance of documentation and empower your teams to deliver excellent written communications and support plans.
• Reporting is an essential part of any manager’s role; full training will be given to ensure you are enabled to deliver the right information at the right time, to support in maximising quality and compliance.
• The role requires you to be registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

ABOUT YOU

• Plenty of experience working with those with learning disabilities and/or mental health or complex behaviours across multiple different sites.
• An established Registered Manager who is looking for a new challenge.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for quality and governance.
• Achieved your level 4 or 5 in Health & Social Care or are qualified through experience and we can support you to achieve this.
• Strong leadership values as we know people are at the heart of everything we do.
• Excellent communicator, with an ability to influence at different levels.
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to work on your own initiative and seek ways to continuously improve.
• Enjoy an environment where no two days are ever the same.
• A degree of flexibility is required to lead from the front, at times covering shifts or taking your turn on the “on call” rota.
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel within your services is required.
• Relentless in providing person‑centred care that strives to unlock the potential of all those you’re working for.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We invite you to apply anyway!

At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!

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