Contract | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom
Posted On 23/06/2026
Job Information
Social / NGO / Health & Care
City Waltham Forest
Province Waltham Forest
Postal Code E20
Job Description
6-Month Contract Role with a Local Authority
Summary
- The role of Registered Manager at Mapleton Road Care Home involves leading the delivery of high-quality residential care for individuals aged 65 and over, including those living with dementia. This position is crucial for ensuring that the service operates in compliance with CQC standards, delivers person-centred care, and meets the physical, emotional, and social needs of residents while maintaining operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the care home in accordance with CQC regulations and best practices.
- Ensure the service consistently meets regulatory standards and achieves positive inspection outcomes.
- Drive continuous improvement in service quality and performance.
- Promote and deliver innovative, high-quality, person-centred care tailored to individual resident needs.
- Ensure residents’ physical, emotional, and social wellbeing is supported with dignity, compassion, and respect.
- Champion best practices in dementia care.
Essential Experience Required
- Proven experience as a Registered Manager in a residential care setting for older people.
- Experience managing teams, budgets, and operational performance.
- Experience in safeguarding practices and promoting safe care environments.
- Experience using quality assurance and monitoring systems.
Essential Qualifications Required
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Adult Care (or Health & Social Care) or an equivalent relevant qualification.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 36 hours per week.
- The candidate must be able to respond to the competing demands of a busy care home, demonstrate critical decision-making skills, and inspire confidence in others.
- The postholder is required to take part in the manager's out-of-hours on-call rota.
- Enhanced DBS required.
- We work on a bi-weekly schedule.