Apply for the Registered Manager role at AFFINITY TRUST in Preston, Lancashire.
Base pay range
* Location: Preston (Lancashire)
* Contract: Permanent
* Salary: £47,710.85
* Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
* Full UK driving licence and access to a car/vehicle
Responsibilities
* Be the founding force behind a new, purpose-driven team.
* Deliver safe, consistent, and person‑centred support every single day.
* Lead with heart, set the culture, and build your team’s confidence and skills.
* Empower choice, independence, and fun for everyone we support.
* Manage budgets and ensure excellence in quality, safety, and compliance.
* Cover the on‑call service for all your locations to keep everyone safe and supported.
What makes this role different
This isn’t about stepping into someone else’s shoes; it’s about building something new.
* Shape something new, don’t just step into a routine.
* Set the tone and drive the culture for a collaborative, growing service.
We work together | We have courage | We give our best | People are at the heart of everything we do.
Qualifications
* A natural team‑builder who inspires and brings out the best in others.
* Skilled in operations and driven by strong values.
* Excited to create something extraordinary from the ground up.
* Experienced in launching and transitioning new registered support locations.
* Calm, compassionate, and confident turning challenges into opportunities.
Benefits
* Stream: Access your pay as you earn it, plus coaching, vouchers, discounts, and cashback.
* Blue Light Card: Membership coverage for discounts at shops and restaurants.
* Simply Health: Fully funded health plans with 24/7 GP access and cash back on prescriptions, dental, opticians, and more.
* Vivup: Spreads the cost of home electronics or a bike through easy salary deductions.
* Buy & Sell Annual Leave: Flexible leave options twice a year.
* Pension & Life Assurance: Automatic enrolment in our Scottish Widows pension and Life Assurance schemes.
EEO Statement
Affinity Trust is an equal opportunities employer that promotes diversity within our workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of sexual orientation, race, age, gender, disability, religion or belief.
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