Registered Manager - 16+ Supported Semi Independent Living
15 days ago
Harrow
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Manager to oversee our three semi-independent living units supporting vulnerable young people aged 16–18. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality support, ensuring compliance, and leading a motivated staff team across multiple sites. \n You will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the service, maintaining standards in line with local authority requirements, and ensuring a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for young people preparing for independence. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Provide strong leadership and management across three units in Harrow and Greenford.\n, • Ensure high standards of care, safeguarding, and support for young people aged 16–18.\n, • Oversee staffing, including recruitment, supervision, training, rotas, and performance management.\n, • Maintain compliance with all legal, regulatory, and contractual standards.\n, • Use CarePlace to manage records, referrals, care plans, incident reporting, and documentation accurately and efficiently.\n, • Conduct quality assurance checks and ensure all documentation meets local authority and organisational requirements.\n, • Build positive relationships with local authorities, social workers, external agencies, and families where appropriate.\n, • Promote independence-focused outcomes for young people and support their transitions into adulthood.\n, • Manage budgets, resources, and daily operational needs of the service.\n, • Drive improvements, support inspections, and lead the development of the service.\n\n Requirements \n\n • Minimum Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (NVQ Level 5) or equivalent (required).\n, • At least 2 years of experience in managing or leading semi-independent or supported accommodation services.\n, • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessments, care planning, and working with young people leaving care.\n, • Ability to travel daily between units in Harrow and Greenford (essential).\n, • Proven experience managing staff teams and service operations.\n, • Proficient in using CarePlace for documentation and case management (essential).\n, • Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.\n, • A commitment to promoting the welfare and independence of young people.\n\n Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Opportunities for ongoing professional development\n, • Supportive senior leadership team\n, • Mileage/travel allowance (if applicable)\n, • Growing and forward-thinking organisation\n\n