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Registered Manager Learning Disabilities, Autism & Complex Needs
Pontefract, West Yorkshire | Up to £48,000 DOE | 12 Bed Service with a Good CQC
Are you an experienced Registered Manager, Service Manager or Home Manager with a background in learning disabilities, autism and complex needs?
We are recruiting for an ambitious, compassionate and commercially aware Registered Manager to lead a specialist 12 bed adult social care service in West Yorkshire. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for someone who is passionate about outstanding care, developing teams and improving outcomes for people with learning disabilities and autistic people.
You will lead a dedicated staff team, maintain excellent CQC compliance and ensure the people supported receive safe, personalised and empowering care every day.
What's on offer
- Salary up to £46,000 per annum, depending on experience
- 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- Paid mandatory training and development
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Support from an experienced senior management and leadership team
Registered Manager responsibilities
As Registered Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the quality, safety, compliance and day-to-day operation of the service.
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Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading, motivating and developing a team of support staff and senior carers.
- Delivering exceptional, person-centred support for adults with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that challenge.
- Ensuring care plans, support plans, risk assessments and positive behaviour support plans are robust, person centred and regularly reviewed.
- Maintaining compliance with CQC regulations, safeguarding procedures, the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and DoLS.
- Managing staff rotas, recruitment, induction, training, supervision, appraisals and performance management.
What we are looking for
To be successful in this Registered Manager role, you will ideally have:
- Experience as a Registered Manager, Registered Service Manager, Home Manager or Service Manager in adult social care.
- Experience within a CQC-regulated learning-disability, autism, supported-living or residential-care service.
- A strong background supporting adults with complex needs, behaviours that challenge and/or mental health needs.
- A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care, Registered Manager Award or equivalent qualification.
- Excellent knowledge of CQC standards, safeguarding, MCA, DoLS, Care Act and health and safety requirements.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build an engaged, high-performing team.
- Experience with audits, compliance, care planning, risk management, budget management and rota planning.
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
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About the employer
You will join an established specialist care provider with a strong reputation for supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. Their focus is on delivering safe, meaningful and person-centred support that helps people lead fulfilling, independent lives.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Manager who wants autonomy, senior support and the chance to lead a quality-focused service.
Apply today if you are a Registered Manager looking for your next opportunity in learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. For more information contact Mike at Leaders in care on LICMT LNKD1_UKTJ.
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