Registered Manager – Domiciliary Care
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Salary: £40,000 – £42,000
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Compass Associates are working exclusively with an established domiciliary care provider to recruit an experienced Registered Manager to lead a well-established branch in Crawley, West Sussex.
The Opportunity
The successful candidate will take responsibility for a domiciliary care branch currently delivering approximately just under 1000 care hours per week.
The service has an established operational history and a full office structure in place, however the incoming Registered Manager will play a key role in:
Strengthening quality and compliance standards
Preparing the branch for upcoming internal inspection activity
Rebuilding local authority commissioner relationships
Driving growth in both local authority and private care packages
This role will suit an experienced Registered Manager who is comfortable balancing compliance improvement with commercial development.
Key Responsibilities
Hold CQC Registered Manager status for the branch
Provide operational leadership across the domiciliary care service
Improve quality assurance, governance and regulatory compliance
Prepare the branch for internal inspections and regulatory oversight
Drive growth in care hours across both local authority and private markets
Manage and develop the branch office team including supervisors and coordinators
Oversee care delivery, rota management and service continuity
Strengthen relationships with local authority commissioners
Participate in the branch on-call rota shared across the management team
Team Structure
The Registered Manager will oversee an established office structure including:
Branch Supervisor
Care Coordinators
Care delivery team
The role reports directly to a regional Operations Manager, with additional support from the organisation’s senior leadership and quality teams.
Candidate Requirements
The client is seeking a proven domiciliary care leader with strong operational and regulatory experience.
Essential Requirements
Previous experience as a Registered Manager within domiciliary care
Strong understanding of CQC regulatory frameworks and compliance
Demonstrable experience improving service performance and governance
Ability to grow service hours and build commissioner relationships
Proven experience managing and motivating care teams
Stable career history within the care sector
Package
Salary: £40,000 – £42,000
Full-time permanent contract
Monday to Friday working pattern (9am–5pm)
Support from regional operational and quality leadership teams
Interviews are expected to commence shortly, with appointments anticipated within the coming weeks.
Contact Details
If you would like to be considered for the Registered Manager – Domiciliary Care position or would like to request a full job description, please contact Matt Goalen on 0161 527 9630.
Alternatively, please email [email protected].
