CQC Registered Manager - Mental Health Residential
This is an excellent opportunity to take full responsibility for a well-established home, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care for adults with mental health needs.
You will play a key role in driving standards, leading a dedicated team, and ensuring full compliance with CQC regulations.
* Hold CQC registration and take overall responsibility for the service
* Ensure compliance with CQC standards, safeguarding, and regulatory requirements
* Lead, manage, and develop the staff team to deliver outstanding care
* Oversee care planning, risk assessments, and person-centred support
* Drive quality assurance, audits, and continuous improvement
* Manage budgets, staffing, and resources effectively
* Build strong relationships with local authorities, healthcare professionals, and families
* Prepare for and lead CQC inspections, striving for Good/Outstanding ratings
* Previous experience as a Registered Manager (or strong Deputy ready to step up)
* Experience within mental health residential / supported living services
* Strong understanding of CQC regulations and compliance frameworks
* Proven leadership and team management skills
* Passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred care
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
Desirable:
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards)
* Experience improving or maintaining CQC ratings