Registered Manager - Domiciliary Care

Registered Manager - Domiciliary Care

Larne, Northern Ireland
Permanent | Full-Time (37.5 hrs)
On-Call Responsibility Included

£42000 per annum

The Role

As Registered Manager, you will be the legally accountable person responsible for:

• Leading the service in line with Domiciliary Care Agencies Regulations (NI) 2007
• Ensuring full compliance with RQIA Minimum Standards
• Overseeing care planning, risk assessments, and quality assurance
• Managing safeguarding concerns and incident reporting
• Recruiting, supervising, and developing care staff
• Maintaining governance systems, policies, and procedures
• Liaising with RQIA inspectors and external stakeholders
• Ensuring safe staffing levels and rota management
• Participating in an on-call rota to support operational continuity

This is primarily a daytime managerial role, with flexibility required to meet service needs.

Essential Criteria

• Minimum 2 years management experience within the last 5 years in adult health or social care
• Experience within domiciliary care, residential care, or supported living
• Strong knowledge of RQIA standards and regulatory compliance
• Experience managing safeguarding and risk
• Leadership and staff supervision experience
• Registered with or eligible for registration with NISCC, NMC, or relevant professional body
• Must meet RQIA fitness requirements for Registered Manager
• Willingness to undergo Enhanced Access NI check

Desirable Criteria

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
• Registered Nurse (Adult)
• Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to lead a new and growing regulated service
• Senior leadership position with strategic influence
• Supportive director-level oversight
• Ability to shape policies, culture, and quality standards from the outset

How to Apply

If you are interested and available for this position, please upload your CV to the link or contact [email protected]

To be shortlisted for this role all applicants MUST meet the essential criteria. Please note that these roles may be filled quickly but your CV will be kept on file for future similar roles. As there are so many applications, unsuccessful candidates may not be contacted.

Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Staffline regardless of if you already have a valid certificate. It will be a cost of between £16 - £32 depending on clearance level.