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Registered Care Manager (Adults) Salary Range £42,567 - £48,778 per annum (Starting salary subject to experience and qualifications) 40 Hours per week, 52 weeks per year Closing date for completed applications is 23:59 on Sunday 10th May 2026 Interviews will be held in person on Thursday 21st May 2026 The core purpose of this role is to provide operational leadership and management to a range of residential provisions that embody the Trust’s seven care qualities of Rhythm, Warmth, Nourishment, Trust, Constancy, Culture and Recreation. You will role model exemplary practice with staff support, supervisions, debriefs along with coaching and mentoring staff whilst managing of behaviours of high need residents and participants to ensure consistent and effective working practices. In this role you will: • lead the Residential Team in ensuring the delivery of a high-quality Residential Provision, • act as the Registered Manager for CQC, work to plan, direct and manage CQC inspection., • oversee the admissions, placement transfer and legal requirements of residents and participants., • be responsible for setting, effectively managing and monitoring of the residential budget in consultation with the General Manager and finance teams, • work collaboratively with the General Manager to grow and develop the service., • ensure that residential staffing is efficient, planned and well managed, • lead a residential staff work force planning and recruitment strategy at a local level in partnership with other senior colleagues in the Trust, in order to minimise agency usage., • act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead and ensure compliance with safeguarding requirements and internal policies and practice ensuring concerns are raised and dealt with in collaboration with the DSL. Flexible working hours are required for this role, where it is expected that travel will be undertaken on a regular basis. Evening and weekend work will be required in line with the needs of a CQC Registered Manager and the safeguarding responsibilities of the post, this will include working on shift with the staff as required To apply you, we require you to: • Hold a relevant qualification to allow for approval as a registered manager with CQC, • Have experience of holding the Registered Manager responsibility in a multiple-site organisation with successful inspection outcomes, • Have significant operational experience in a care environment working with all levels of staff and management, including line management of staff, • Be experienced working with adults with a range of diagnoses that could include learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and/or complex behaviours including behaviours of concern or that challenge. Working at Ruskin Mill Trust is incredibly rewarding; we offer competitive salaries and holiday allowances, an auto-enrolment pension scheme with a salary sacrifice option, a health cash plan and employee assistance programme via Medicash. In addition, staff receive valuable training opportunities including an in-depth interactive induction to enable our new team members to experience our Practical Skills Therapeutic Education (PSTE) curriculum and opportunities for further training and academic research including our own MSc in Practical Skills Therapeutic Education. Full details of our benefits can be viewed on .

If you have proven experience of working in a care home where you supervised teams and met regulatory requirements and are looking for a rewarding role that comes with excellent training and great opportunities for personal development, join Care UK as a Unit Manager and make a real difference. Bein

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Care Home Manager for our residential home in Stockton-on-Tees. Proven experience as a Care Home Manager. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing care homes, with specific experience in elderly and dementia care.

A local government authority in Tees Valley is seeking a Registered Residential Manager to lead a new Edge-of-Care service aimed at supporting children and families.

Join HC-One as a Turnaround Manager - Lead with Kindness and Impact. As a Turnaround Manager, your kindness and leadership will shape every aspect of your work across our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes.

Pin Point Health & Social Care is looking for a Transport Operations Manager in Port Clarence, with responsibility for Hebburn.

Asda is looking for an Optical Manager in Thornaby to lead the optical team and ensure high-quality patient care.

The role supports the fee management and fees uplift process across the Group and secures annual % uplifts for our Residential and Care in the Home packages. The Fees Assistant Manager role is to support the Commercial Department with key commercial administration responsibilities as instructed by t

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Programme Manager to support significant transformation programmes in Durham and Tees Valley: the development of a Neighbourhood / Place-Based Model of Mental Health Care and the implementation of a 24/7 N

The position offers part-time hours with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a company bonus and pension scheme. Asda is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Practice Manager in Hartlepool to lead a pharmacy team focused on delivering excellent patient care. You will be resp

A care recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Care Home Manager for a residential home in Stockton-on-Tees. If you're dedicated to providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Knowledge in elderly and dementia care is crucial.

Brook Street is seeking a motivated Service Manager for their 4 bed supported living service in Middlesborough. The role involves leading a dedicated team to provide high-quality care for individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs.

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a Supported Living Manager to oversee the Amersham Road service.

The Learning Manager / Pastoral is responsible for overseeing the pastoral care and welfare of learners, ensuring a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes personal development, engagement, and academic success. This role involves managing and coordinating pastoral support servic

Albertos Farmhouse, at Kip & Nook Manfield, North Yorkshire | DL2 2RD £17 per hour (£39,780 p/a) | 45 hours per week IL CUORE DELLA CASA. THE HEART OF THE HOME. Albertos Farmhouse is opening. No fuss, just honest food, good company, and a seat at the table for everyone. We're looking for a Head Chef who gets it and wants to make it their own. Albertos Farmhouse is the newest addition to Kip & Nook, a boutique luxury glamping and lifestyle destination set across 250 acres of stunning North Yorkshire countryside, just 10 minutes from Darlington. Italian-inspired, farmhouse-rooted, Alberto's serves brunch and dinner seven days a week to hotel guests and local visitors alike. This isn't a corporate kitchen. This is a place where food is cooked with care, served with warmth, and built around the belief that a great meal should feel like coming home. And we're looking for someone to lead it. THE ROLE This is a rare opportunity. Genuine creative and operational ownership of a brand new restaurant within one of North Yorkshire's most exciting independent venues. You'll set the menu, lead the team, shape the kitchen culture, and take Albertos to the next level. We're not looking for someone to maintain the status quo. We're looking for someone with the vision, skill and drive to build something they're genuinely proud of. Alongside Albertos, we have The Workshop, our bar and social hub at the heart of the Kip & Nook site. The kitchen will also cater for the Workshop menu, which is small snacks and pizzas. RESPONSIBILITIES Creative & Menu - Creative ownership of the development of the menu. We have our launch menu, a we need a passionate Chef to design, develop and evolve dishes that reflect Alberto's Italian-inspired farmhouse identity. - Drive seasonal specials and new concepts, keeping the offering fresh, considered and exciting. - Work closely with our Marketing Manager to showcase dishes, specials and kitchen stories across our channels. Leadership & Team - Lead, mentor and inspire a seasoned K&N team of three chefs and two kitchen assistants. - Foster a positive, high-performing kitchen culture built on respect, craft and pride. - Support the ongoing development of your team, identifying opportunities for growth. - Rotas and scheduling based on Events & Bookings, in collaboration with your team. Operations & Standards - Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety, ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation. - Own the quality and consistency of every service. - Oversee stock management, supplier relationships and ordering alongside your team. - Monitor food costs and margins, and minimise waste. - Ensure the kitchen is always clean, organised and operating to the standard Albertos deserves. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Proven experience as a Head Chef, or a Senior Chef ready and hungry to step up. - A genuine passion for Italian-inspired, local ingredient-led, quality-driven cooking. - Strong leadership! Someone who brings the best out of the people around them. - Solid understanding of food hygiene, allergen management and kitchen compliance (Level 3 Food Hygiene preferred). - Commercial awareness food costs, margins and supplier relationships. - A creative, entrepreneurial spirit someone who sees this as an opportunity to build something, not just fill a role. - Flexibility across brunch and dinner service, including weekends. SCHEDULE - Day and evening shifts - Weekend availability required - 45 hours per week WHAT YOU'LL GET - £17 per hour (£39,780 p/a) - 45-hour contract - Full creative and operational ownership of the kitchen and menu - Staff discounts on food and drinks - Pension contributions & competitive holidays - Discounted stays at Kip & Nook for you and your loved ones - Access to our on-site wellness facilities saunas, ice baths and padel courts (and a gym... coming soon!) - A people-first team that values personality as much as skill - The chance to be part of something genuinely exciting, and put your stamp on it from day one. ABOUT KIP & NOOK Kip & Nook is a one-of-a-kind boutique hotel and lifestyle venue set within 250 acres of North Yorkshire countryside. From our unique cabins and glamping pitches to our padel courts, yoga studio, sauna, ice bath and cinema room we're constantly growing, and our food offering is no exception. We invest in our team, we value personality as much as skill, and we create an environment where people can genuinely develop and thrive! Find out more on our website! TPBN1_UKCT

The role of a Customer Care Manager at Barchester is varied and duties include:. To join us as a Customer Care Manager, you should have experience of complaints handling along with strong database management and Excel abilities. As a Customer Care Manager at Barchester, you'll provide polite, empath

Working as an integral part of matrix team, the Territory Manager will be working collaboratively with marketing and the field sales teams to promote, sell and ensure the growth of On Formulary target brands across the Advanced Wound Care (AWC) areas within a designed territory. Join us at Urgo Medi

You'll be working alongside Care Home General Managers and Care Home Deputy General Managers to develop and implement action plans that make sure our resident's needs are met. We'll look to you to support care homes that either need additional support in delivering excellent care, or where there is

Minimum three years’ experience in bid management within the social care sector, ideally including Voyage Care’s specialisms. Strong knowledge of public procurement in health and social care. If you’re ready to help us change lives through exceptional care and support, we’d love to hear from

As a Care Home Shift Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of care home shifts. Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults? Join our CQC-rated Outstanding care home as a Care Assistant and become part

Are you an experienced Registered Manager or Deputy Manager, looking for your next opportunity in Residential Child Care?. Pebbles Care is on the lookout for an. Level 4 Children and Young People Practitioner Qualification (England) or Qualified to SCQF Level 7 / HNC (Scotland) or Level 3 Residentia

In this role, youll work at a senior level, under the leadership of the Clinical Nurse Manager, to manage a team of nursing and care colleagues, drive quality and maintain high standards of care on your unit. Join us as a Night Nurse Manager at Laurel Place care home in Bishop Auckland. Night Nurse

We're seeking a proactive and resident-focused Scheme Manager to provide housing and building management support within one of our social housing clients' Extra Care schemes in the Wirral for over 55s. Recent experience in a housing and tenancy management role, ideally having worked within a retirem

You will be joining a well-established, values-driven residential childcare provider with over 60 homes across London, Peterborough, Northampton and Kent, alongside an independent specialist school for young people aged 819 with autism and learning difficulties. The organisation is committed to deli

Leadership autonomy | High-acuity services | Supported living & community care | Career progression. Are you an experienced Registered Manager looking for a role where you can take full ownership of services, drive quality, and lead high-acuity care packages?. Registered Manager - Complex Care - LD

In this role, youll work at a senior level, under the leadership of the Clinical Nurse Manager, to manage a team of nursing and care colleagues, drive quality and maintain high standards of care on your unit. Laurel Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care prov

This is a role where your decisions will make a real difference, and your ability to motivate and inspire others will help us achieve the best possible outcomes for children in care.

Care Manager Supported Living Services. Accedo Care is looking for a highly organised, quality-focused. You will work closely with the Registered Manager to drive service quality, staff performance, compliance, and positive outcomes across multiple services.

Registered Branch Manager Complex Care East London £55,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus. Are you an experienced leader within complex care looking to take ownership of a large, high-performing service?. This is a senior leadership role overseeing a well-established branch delivering over 1

As the Air Logistics Healthcare Operational Care Manager, you will lead all import and export activities for time-critical and temperature-sensitive healthcare shipments at our London Heathrow operation.

Registered Service Manager - Care at Home Highlands Hospital discharge pressure and social care reform are back in the headlines, and the focus is clear. The team includes 26 care practitioners, with plans to build above 30, supported by a Care Coordinator and Team Leads. Care plans that reflect p

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Registered Manager to join our Learning Disabilities Social Care Service in Newham. Be the CQC registered manager across services within the cluster. Want to feel in control of your career? You'll feel at home here.

You’ll work closely with an experienced Deputy Manager, established Team Leaders and a dedicated nursing team who deliver exceptional clinical care every day. Experience as a CQC Registered Manager or in a senior management role in a clinical LD setting. If you’re passionate about delivering out

My client is an exciting Care company which, through both acquisition and new openings are growing a domiciliary care provision across the South East of the UK. The Registered Manager will lead the service and build the team to create an outstanding provision of care for the elderly. They are now lo

Regional Support Manager – Children’s Residential. You’ll work closely with Registered Managers and teams to. Ability to support and develop Registered Managers.

Maintain Voyage Care’s position at the forefront of quality care provision. Specialist Care Provider of the Year. Represent Voyage Care locally and nationally when required.

Marketing Manager | Specialist Care Provider. Are you a marketing professional with experience working within the care sector?. The business are currently going through an exciting period of growth, and as a result are looking for a strong Marketing Manager with sector-specific expertise to spearhea

As Deputy Manager, you will support the Nursery Manager in the daily running of the nursery, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children. Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education (essential). Reliable, organised, and committed to high-quality

As Care Home Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of a high-end care home, ensuring exceptional standards of care, compliance, and resident experience. Care Home Manager Luxury Care Setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and passionate Home Manager to

Ideal for an experienced Registered Care Manager or Care Home Manager looking for scale, influence and the opportunity to strengthen already successful services. Experience as a Supported Living Manager, Registered Care Manager or similar leadership role in supported living. This Supported Living Ma

I have again partnered with a national care and support provider and we are now searching for an experienced Property Manager in the North East to oversee a diverse and expanding portfolio. Operating at scale within the specialist social care sector, they deliver tailored support to thousands of ind

M&E Project Manager – Design & Build Consultancy (Cheshire). Contact: James Glover at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208967 or via email at james.

Property Manager – Residential Care Portfolio. This is an opportunity to step into a Property Manager role with real purpose shaping and maintaining a large-scale residential care portfolio that directly impacts the quality of life for hundreds of individuals in need. Working closely with operatio

Registered Manager - Children’s Residential Care. This role offers full operational leadership and the platform to build a high-performing service, strengthen care standards, and deliver positive long-term impact for young people. As Registered Manager, you will:.

We have an exciting role for a Care & Quality Manager to join the Quality Team at Cinnamon Care. Care & Quality ManagerRGN qualified preferredCompetitive salary dependent on experience & qualificationsFull-time roleNationwide travel across all homes. We are proud to have been ranked #1 for Provider