First City Recruitment solutions has an exciting opportunity for an Registered Manager on behalf of their client to oversee a domiciliary care service in Swindon.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, operational leader with strong experience in managing care services even if you are not yet a CQC Registered Manager, we welcome applications from candidates with equivalent experience in care management and leadership.
About the Role:
Hours: 40hrs per week + out of hours service (addtional hours may be required to meet the needs of the business)
Salary: Negotiable DOE *advertised rate is not accurate
Location: South West (swindon and surrounding areas)
We're looking for someone who can:
Lead the day-to-day operations of a domiciliary care branch
Drive business growth by developing new care packages and increasing delivery hours
Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and development of care coordinators, supervisors, support staff, and care assistants
Ensure the team delivers high-quality, compliant care in line with CQC and local authority requirements
Provide effective leadership, performance management, and mentoring for all staff
Build and maintain strong relationships with Local Authorities, healthcare professionals, clients, and their familiesResponsibilities:
Engage with the CQC to support regulatory compliance and quality improvement
Manage rotas and staffing levels to ensure continuity and safety of care
Deliver responsive, person-centred care in line with individual needs
Promote a positive working culture and high staff retention
Lead or contribute to business development initiatives and strategic planning
Ensure all emergency on-call issues are dealt with effectively
Promote the business & Attend external meetings and represent the service in a positive manner
Implement company policy and procedures in relation to managing absence, disciplinary, capability and grievance mattersRequirements:
Experience managing or leading within a domiciliary care setting
Working towards or hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (or equivalent)
Strong understanding of CQC regulations and local authority compliance
Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and leadership skills
Proven ability to manage staff teams and oversee service delivery
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the regionPrevious CQC Registered Manager status is beneficial but not essential-equivalent experience in operational management within care is required.
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Excellent opportunities for career development and progression
Supportive senior management team
Company events and a great team cultureReady to take the next step in your care career?
Apply Now to register your interest and we'll be in touch.
Employment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references