Registered Care Manager

Overview

Advance your career in Care! We have a fantastic Registered Care Manager (RCM) opportunity within our service in Exeter.

This is a permanent contract, working 37.5 hours per week. We are offering a Registered Care Manager role at £38,895 per annum. These hours are worked flexibly to meet the needs of those we support, their team and the service. Please call the Hiring Manager to discuss hours:
Rachael Robb, .

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join the management team who enjoys a fast-paced environment.

As a Registered Care Manager, you will manage a large staff team including the Deputy Manager, Team Leaders and Support Workers.

There are 2 flats in 1 building located in Exeter City Centre, Flat 1 and Flat
2. There are 4 residents in each flat, all adults with a Learning Disability and a single or dual sensory impairment.

This opportunity has become available due to the promotion of the services RCM. This role is ideal for applicants looking for a new and exciting diverse RCM role and to develop their career further. Sense offers a wide range of support to enable you to progress in the future. Ideally the successful candidate would be able to join us in July 2025 so they can have a handover with the current RCM, but an August 2025 start date is also acceptable with a full induction provided by the Operations Manager.

Sense supports 8 adults with a single or dual sensory impairment; all have a Learning Disability with two individuals having significant physical disabilities. They are looking for a Registered Manager to support them and their staff team with opportunities to gain real life experiences. The people we support at Andlaw House enjoy developing new skills and increasing their independence. They have friendships and relationships outside of the service and a wide range of interests.

Most are members of clubs and groups such as attending Exeter City Football games, going to the gym and taking part in sensory tennis, athletics, theatre, and holidays. Locally there is Exeter Quay with graffiti art trails, nature walks and opportunities to access a variety of entertainment.

The successful candidate will continue to facilitate them being active members in their local community. Within the RCM role you will listen to what people we support want, coach the team and ensure Sense continues to support them to reach their goals and aspirations. It is essential that you maintain the existing positive relationships the service has with families, circles of support and multi-disciplinary teams.

This will be your opportunity to build a strong staff team embedding person-centred support to achieve the best outcomes not only for our primary focus, the people we support, but the team as a whole.

The role of RCM at Andlaw House will be rewarding and present challenges, however the diversity of the service will build skill, knowledge and experience for any manager and provide a wealth of learning, variety and job satisfaction.

Your duties can include:

• To support individuals/groups within their home and community to reach their full potential.
• To provide a customised, responsive, and high-quality service to people with sensory impairments and learning disabilities who use Sense services.
• To deliver services which meet or exceed organisational expectations and standards.

Full job specification is attached below.

Your required skills and experiences:

• Right to work in the UK
• Good knowledge of legislation underpinning Health and Social care
• Good knowledge of CQC
• Knowledge of residential and supported living services, willing to learn
• Knowledge of person-centred support, how to deliver for outstanding support
• Leading a team through change
• Knowledge of the REACH standards, willing to learn
• An NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care minimum, with a willingness to undertake a Level 5 qualification

Quote from Henry Cole, RCM Southwest Supported Living:
“I have been working for Sense since the start of 2023 and have enjoyed every moment. Although there have been some challenging moments there is an amazing support network around me. The biggest thing that I enjoy working for Sense is the recognition of the…