Registered Manager - Mental Health Service


Company:	Purosearch
Salary:	£50,000 to £55,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	CR5 3QE
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Oct 2026
Closing date:	8 Nov 2026

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Summary

Care Home Manager / Mental Health & Learning Disabilities Service Manager – Mental Health, Learning Disabilities & Autism (CQC Registered)

Location: Coulsdon

Salary: £55,000 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time

Are you an experienced Registered Care Home Manager or Learning Disabilities Service Manager passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism? This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected care provider in Coulsdon as a Learning Disabilities Care Home Manager, leading a person-centred residential service registered with the CQC.

We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Registered Care Home Manager

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with a VALID NMC PIN), or an experienced Deputy to step up and lead a skilled team and deliver outstanding care for individuals with complex needs. If you're a strong leader with a passion for quality care and regulatory compliance, we want to hear from you.

About the Role – Learning Disabilities Service Manager:

As a Learning Disabilities Care Home Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of a residential care homes that support adults with mental health, learning disabilities and autism. You will be the CQC-registered manager, ensuring the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well-led.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strong leadership as the Registered Care Home Manager

• Manage a committed team of care staff and support workers

• Oversee personalised, person-centred care planning and delivery

• Ensure full compliance with CQC standards and care regulations

• Conduct audits, risk assessments, and quality assurance checks

• Lead staff recruitment, onboarding, and professional development

• Maintain positive relationships with families and external professionals

• Manage budgets, resources, and medication systems

• Participate in the on-call rota as required

Who We’re Looking For – Ideal Candidate:

• Experienced Mental Health, Learning Disabilities Service Manager, Registered Care Home Manager, or Learning Disabilities Care Home Manager

• Proven ability to manage services for individuals with mental health, learning disabilities and autism

• A well-experienced Deputy from a similar care background, looking to step-up!

• Strong understanding of complex needs, behaviours, and person-centred care

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards)

• Excellent knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding procedures

• Confident, organised, and compassionate leader

• NMC PIN = ESSENTIAL

Why Join Us?

• Take the next step in your career as a Registered Care Home Manager

• Be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values high-quality care

• Join a supportive senior leadership team and collaborative work culture

• Benefit from ongoing professional development and structured training

If you are a passionate and experienced Mental Health / Learning Disabilities Service Manager or Learning Disabilities Care Home Manager, ready to lead a service that truly changes lives, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become a transformational leader in learning disabilities care.

Call Ross @ Purosearch on 02079527641 or email your cv to r.purbrick@purosearch.com

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