Job Title: Registered Care ManagerContract Type: PermanentSalary: £45,370.20 Per AnnumWorking Hours: 37.5 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Monday to Friday Location: Roseberry Mansions, CamdenIf you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you will make as a Registered Care Manager As the CQC Registered Manager, you will provide motivational leadership across a defined service area to empower and engage your team. You will oversee the delivery of a safe, caring, compassionate and outstanding service that meets CQC regulatory requirements. You will also be responsible for ensuring the service meets the highest operational standards and agreed performance targets enabling customers to thrive and lead fulfilled and dignified lives.About you We are looking for someone with: • Experience of managing a service for the required customers group (older people, mental health, learning difficulties). • Experience of communicating objectives and managing performance targets to achieve the desired expectations. • Ability to identify, plan and priorities tasks effectively. Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: • Competitive pay & generous pension • 25 days holidays plus bank holidays • Flexible working options available • Investment in your learning, personal development and technology • A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview. If required Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered. Role Profile Lead the team: • Line manage a team and create a safe environment where colleagues can talk openly and honestly. • Clearly communicate expectations and performance targets for each service. • Hold regular 'one-to-one' sessions to reflect on achievements, performance and support individual personal wellbeing. Undertake six monthly performance reviews to support and guide colleagues to fulfil their potential. • Facilitate regular team meetings to update and empower your team to share ideas and best practice. • Embrace reflective practice techniques so the team can learn from their experiences. • Recognise, praise and acknowledge achievements of colleagues and team. • Build effective partnerships with regional and other colleagues across Riverside, participating in wider initiatives. • Recruit great people, identifying succession opportunities and developing colleagues to reach their full potential. • Ensure the service is effectively resourced and planned to deliver a colleague rota that covers all shifts effectively. • Devise, plan and deliver a comprehensive induction and continuous development plans for your team. • Lead your team to provide a person-centred, service for customers in line with CQC standards - putting customers at the heart of everything we do so that they can lead independent, dignified and fulfilling lives.Manage the service: You will be the CQC registered manager of the service ensuring it meets regulatory and contractual requirements by: • Ensuring customers and colleagues are safe by consistently following Riverside's Policy and Procedure framework at all times e.g. health & safety, safeguarding, dignity at work, GDPR, cash handling. • Making sure that services maintain and record customer information on Riverside and relevant external IT systems, ensuring information is clear, accurate and strengths based. • Producing reports, financial information and other written documentation to support contract development and delivery, as required. • Ensuring compliance with health & safety legislation and other regulatory obligations, assessing risk, putting in control measures and reporting risks. • Taking overall responsibility for the housing management service within the area, working with asset and compliance colleagues to ensure properties are safe and that voids and repairs are managed
