Registered Manager in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Experienced Registered Manager – Adult Residential Care Home

Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are You an Experienced Registered Manager Ready for Your Next Challenge?

We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead and manage an adult residential care home in Stoke-on-Trent.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proven care leader with a strong track record in managing adult residential services, maintaining CQC compliance and delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

We are looking for someone who can confidently take responsibility for the overall running of the home, lead and develop a dedicated team, and ensure residents receive safe, compassionate and individualised support.

Previous experience as a Registered Manager within adult social care is essential. Applicants must have a thorough understanding of CQC regulations, safeguarding requirements and the standards required to operate a high-quality residential care service.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for the day-to-day management and operation of the care home.
• Ensure the service meets all CQC regulatory requirements and relevant legislation.
• Lead, motivate and develop the staff team, promoting a positive and accountable working culture.
• Maintain high standards of person-centred care, dignity, choice and independence.
• Monitor service quality through audits, reviews and continuous improvement plans.
• Oversee recruitment, staff supervision, training and performance management.
• Manage safeguarding concerns, incidents, complaints and risk assessments effectively.
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, healthcare professionals and external agencies.
• Ensure care plans, risk assessments and records are accurate, current and compliant.
• Manage staffing, budgets and resources effectively to support the smooth running of the home.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience as a Registered Manager within an adult residential care setting.
• A strong track record of managing a care service and maintaining regulatory compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of CQC standards, adult safeguarding and relevant legislation.
• A relevant Level 5 leadership and management qualification, or an equivalent qualification accepted for the role.
• Demonstrable experience of leading, supporting and developing care teams.
• Excellent organisational, communication and decision-making skills.
• A commitment to delivering safe, high-quality, person-centred care.
• Eligibility to undertake the CQC Registered Manager role, subject to the required registration process.

If you are an experienced Registered Manager with a proven background in adult residential care and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would welcome your application.