Domiciliary Care Manager
Location: Weymouth (Main office on-site, with occasional work-from-home flexibility)
Salary: Up to £34,850 per annum
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (Periodic out-of-hours on-call rotation required)
Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time 37 hours per week
Are you an experienced Registered Manager looking to lead a dedicated, high-performing care team in Weymouth?
We are seeking an inspiring and proven Domiciliary Care Manager to take leadership of our vibrant community-focused service.
If you are a compassionate leader with direct, hands‑on experience managing CQC-registered domiciliary care services and a passion for person-centred support, we want to hear from you!
(Please note: Candidates must have explicit domiciliary care management experience; care home-only background will not meet our requirements for this specific role).
About the Role
As our Registered Domiciliary Care Manager, you will take overall responsibility for driving the highest standards of person-centred care, ensuring full compliance with CQC regulations, safeguarding, and health and safety legislation. You will lead, empower, and develop an established, multi-disciplinary team to deliver safe, effective, and empowering care to our residents.
At full capacity, you will oversee the care provided to 46 residents, driving quality, continuous improvement, and an exceptional standard of life for everyone in our service.
The Team You Will Lead
You will be supported by a strong, dedicated staff team of 23 headcount, comprising:
- 1 x Deputy Manager
- 1 x Quality Assurance Officer
- 1 x Admin Assistant
- 1 x Art Coordinator
- 3 x House Leaders (Team Leaders)
- 16 x Care & Support Workers
Key Responsibilities
- Quality & CQC Compliance: Act as the CQC Registered Manager, ensuring full adherence to the Health and Social Care Act, maintaining care audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement action plans.
- Leadership & Team Development: Direct, support, and recruit competent care staff, overseeing inductions, rotas, regular supervision, and training to help your team reach their full potential.
- Person-Centred Care: Foster a warm, relaxed, and personalised environment that respects individual choice, dignity, and independence while ensuring robust safeguarding practice.
- Operational & Financial Management: Oversee service budgets, staff rotas, medication management, and partnership working with external health and social care professionals.
What We Are Looking For
Essential Experience & Qualifications
- Registered Manager Status: Proven experience as a CQC Registered Manager.
- Domiciliary Care Expertise: Direct, significant experience managing a CQC-registered domiciliary care or supported living service for adults with complex needs, learning disabilities, or autism. (Care home-only experience is not suitable).
- Qualifications: Level 4 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification/willingness to work towards Level 5).
- In-Depth Regulatory Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of CQC care standards, safeguarding procedures, safe medication administration, and the Mental Capacity Act / DoLS.
- Strong Leadership Skills: Proven track record in staff recruitment, performance management, rotas, and budget oversight.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary: Up to £34,850 per annum.
- Work-Life Balance: Core hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, with occasional hybrid work-from-home flexibility.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing learning, self‑directed development, and career advancement.
- Supportive Culture: Work within a collaborative environment where high standards, trust, and openness are truly valued.
How to Apply
If you are ready to make a real impact on people's lives and lead a fantastic service in Weymouth, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today with your updated CV outlining your domiciliary care management experience.
Please contact Moesha at Moxie People for more information.
(An Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be required for the successful candidate).
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Domiciliary Care Manager in Weymouth employer: Moxie People
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