📍 Cumbria | In‑person
💷 £37,422 – £40,014 per year (dependent on qualifications & experience)
🕒 37.5 hours per week
Are you an experienced social care leader ready to take the next step?
Do you want to work somewhere you can genuinely influence quality, push beyond traditional models of support, and make a real difference in adult social care?
Chrysalis (Cumbria) Ltd is looking for a motivated, compassionate, and forward‑thinking Operational Lead to oversee our Supported Living and Domiciliary Care services. This role would suit an existing Registered Manager or someone ready to work towards CQC registration with strong operational experience.
Why join Chrysalis?
* Competitive salary with progression
* Senior leadership opportunity with real autonomy
* Ongoing professional development and structured support
* Direct mentoring from an experienced Head of Operations (CQC Registered Manager)
* The chance to make a meaningful, lasting impact on people’s lives
About the role
As Operational Lead, you will be responsible for the day‑to‑day leadership and performance of our Supported Living and Domiciliary Care services, ensuring safe, compliant, and person‑centred care.
Key responsibilities
* Leading and managing Supported Living & Domiciliary Care services
* Ensuring full compliance with CQC standards and regulations
* Promoting and delivering high‑quality, person‑centred support
* Monitoring service performance, outcomes, and quality
* Leading, supporting, and developing care teams
* Driving continuous improvement across services
* Participating in an on‑call rota
About you
We’re looking for someone who brings both leadership capability and compassion.
You will have:
* Experience as a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, or Care Manager
* A background in Supported Living, Domiciliary Care, or Adult Social Care
* Strong working knowledge of CQC frameworks and inspection requirements
* Proven leadership, people management, and operational skills
* Level 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or working towards) – desirable
Safeguarding
Chrysalis (Cumbria) Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
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