Registered Estate Manager
| Company: | McCarthy Stone |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,298.60 to £40,298.60 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Olney, Buckinghamshire, MK46 4FS |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 11 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Registered Care Manager – Independent Living Development
- Applications will only be considered from candidates who hold a
Location: Olney, near Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours:38.75 per week (with some weekend, work each month.)
Salary: £40,298.59plus
UNCAPPED annual and quarterly performance bonuses.
Level 5 Leadership in Health & Social Care qualification (or equivalent).
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate
Registered Care Manager to
lead our beautiful
retirement living development at Penny House, Olney near Milton Keynes
. You will take overall responsibility for the
day-to-day management, care delivery, and operational running of the community, ensuring residents enjoy independence, dignity, and a vibrant lifestyle.
As the
Registered Care Manager, you will provide strong leadership to your care and support team, uphold the highest quality standards, and ensure compliance with
CQC regulations and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the
- Lead, inspire and supervise a dedicated care team.
- Maintain
- Work collaboratively with the Sales and Rentals Teams to promote occupancy and community engagement.
- Manage budgets and ensure financial processes are followed.
- Build strong relationships with residents, families, and external professionals.
- Promote wellbeing and independence through tailored support and activities.
daily operations of the development, ensuring high-quality care and support.
CQC compliance and manage audits, quality checks, and safeguarding.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will be a confident
leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, able to balance care quality with operational efficiency.
Essential:
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care
- Experience in managing a care or housing-with-care service
- Knowledge of CQC standards and regulatory requirements
- Excellent people management and organisational skills
Desirable:
- Experience within retirement living, extra care, or domiciliary care settings
- Ability to manage budgets and service delivery to a high standard
Comprehensive Benefits:
- Paid Training - eligibility applies.
- Mentoring scheme
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 33 days holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays.
- Financial and Wellness Support: Access life insurance, a company pension, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program offering counselling, mental health support, and more.
- Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from discounts on McCarthy Stone apartments for employees and immediate family, opportunities to stay in guest suites across our UK developments, and discounts on gift cards for top brands and restaurants.
Important Information
Please note:
- Applications will only be considered from candidates who hold a
We do not provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the
legal right to work in the UK.
Level 5 Leadership in Health & Social Care qualification (or equivalent).
Why Join Us
- Supportive company culture with ongoing
- A fulfilling role making a real difference in residents’ lives
- Opportunities to shape a thriving, independent community
training and professional development
How to Apply
If you are an experienced
Registered Care Manager ready to lead with passion and professionalism, we would love to hear from you.
Please note we hold the right to close the vacancy as soon as the right applicant is found so early applications are welcomed.
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About Us
As the UK’s leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. McCarthy &Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people.
We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy & Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain.
We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2026 as well as making the Great Place to Work for Development and Wellbeing list!
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