Waterbeach, United Kingdom | Posted on 07/29/2026
Are you an experienced Registered Manager with a passion for delivering exceptional, person-centred care? Do you thrive on leading high-performing teams, driving quality and creating a culture where residents and colleagues feel valued every day?
We're recruiting for an outstanding leadership opportunity within a well-established elderly residential care service. This is your chance to lead a dedicated team, shape service excellence and make a lasting difference to the lives of those you support.
The Role
- Lead the day-to-day operation of a residential care service, ensuring the highest standards of person-centred care.
- Maintain full CQC compliance and promote a culture of continuous quality improvement.
- Inspire, mentor and develop a multidisciplinary team, creating a positive and supportive working environment.
- Drive occupancy, financial performance and effective budget management.
- Build strong relationships with residents, families, healthcare professionals and external stakeholders.
- Oversee care planning, safeguarding, governance, audits and risk management.
- Ensure safe staffing, effective recruitment, retention and colleague development.
- Champion dignity, independence and compassionate care throughout the service.
About You
- Previous experience as a Registered Manager within an elderly residential or nursing care setting.
- Registered with CQC or eligible to register.
- Strong understanding of CQC regulations, safeguarding and quality standards.
- Proven leadership, people management and operational experience.
- Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and occupancy.
- Passionate about delivering outstanding resident outcomes through compassionate leadership.
What's On Offer
- Performance-related bonus opportunity.
- Generous annual leave entitlement.
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing professional development and funded training.
- Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.
- Supportive senior leadership team committed to quality care.
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance.
- A values-led organisation where compassion, respect and quality are at the heart of everything they do.
If you're ready to lead with compassion, inspire your team and deliver exceptional care, we'd love to hear from you.
At New Way Recruitment, we believe in Heart-Led Hiring in Care . Guided by our ethos of "Recruiting with Care, Placing with Purpose" , we are committed to a recruitment experience where compassion meets opportunity.
Our promise is simple: a heart-led, confidential, and individually tailored approach for every candidate and client we support. You can be assured that our team handles every step of the process with integrity, understanding, and genuine care.
If you're considering your next move and this job sounds like something you would be interested in then please don't hesitate to get in touch - we're here to help.
Registered Manager in Waterbeach employer: New Way Recruitment LTD
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