Registered Manager
REGISTERED MANAGER DOMICILIARY CARE (CQC IMPROVEMENT FOCUS)
Location: Waltham Abbey, Essex Full-Time Permanent (or Interim considered) Competitive Salary + Performance Bonus + Supportive Leadership
About the Registered Manager Role
We are seeking a confident, experienced Registered Manager to lead and strengthen a well-established domiciliary care service in Waltham Abbey.
This is a high-impact leadership role, ideal for a manager who thrives on quality improvement, governance, and achieving strong CQC outcomes.
You will be supported by an engaged and proactive provider who is fully committed to achieving and sustaining a Good / Outstanding rating with the Care Quality Commission.
Registered Manager Key Responsibilities.
Provide overall leadership and day-to-day management of the service
Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations, particularly:
o Safe Care and Treatment (Reg 12)
o Good Governance (Reg 17)
Lead on audits, quality assurance, and continuous improvement
Oversee:
o Care planning & risk assessments
o Incident management & learning culture
o Staff supervision, competency & development
Prepare for and confidently manage CQC inspections
Drive a positive, person-centred culture across the service
What We re Looking For as the Registered Manager
Essential:
Registered Manager experience in domiciliary care
Strong working knowledge of Care Quality Commission standards
Proven experience in:
o Governance systems
o Auditing & quality improvement
o Leading inspections
Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills
Highly Desirable:
Experience improving a service rating (e.g. Requires Improvement Good)
Experience responding to CQC actions or compliance challenges
Familiarity with digital care systems (e.g. CareLineLive or similar)
What We Offer for the Registered Manager
Competitive salary (based on experience)
Performance-related bonus
Ongoing professional support and development
Opportunity to lead a service with real potential
A provider who values quality, transparency, and strong leadership
Immediate Start Available
We are looking to appoint as soon as possible. Interim / consultant arrangements will also be considered for the right candidate.
Apply Now
If you are a motivated Registered Manager ready to take on a meaningful leadership role with real impact, we would love to hear from you.
We are a growing domiciliary care provider with a strong reputation for compassionate, person-centred care. We are now focused on strengthening our governance and quality frameworks to achieve the highest standards of care delivery.
