Registered Manager – Neuro Rehabilitation

Job Title: Registered Manager

Hours: Full-time

Location: Levenshulme

Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (Based on experience)

Benefits:

• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank/public holidays)
• Life Assurance (3x annual salary)
• Access to Private Medical Insurance
• Leadership development programs & unlimited access to Professional Qualifications
• Comprehensive wellbeing support (including funding towards HRT medication)
• £500 referral voucher scheme

Company:

Compass Associates are working exclusively with one of the UK’s leading, award-winning providers of adult social care (Winner: Specialist Care Provider 2025). Searching for a Registered Manager to lead a "Good" CQC-rated service across all areas, dedicated to empowering individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs, acquired brain injuries (ABI), and complex needs to unlock their full potential and live independently within their community.

Role:

Located at the specialist residential service in Levenshulme, you will lead a dedicated team providing slow-stream rehabilitation and transitional residential care for adults with Acquired Brain Injuries and complex neurological conditions.

As the CQC Registered Manager, your focus will be leading from the front to maintain our "Good" rating while pushing for excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leadership & Culture: Coaching, mentoring, and inspiring Service Managers and the wider team across a multi-floor, specialised facility (complete with rehabilitation rooms, satellite kitchens, and even a regular therapy dog!).
• Quality & Governance: Driving continuous improvement, managing training compliance, rotas, and ensuring meticulous care documentation.
• Transitions & Relationships: Collaborating closely with families, external professionals, and regulators to smoothly transition new residents into the service.

Candidate Requirements:

We are looking for a process-driven leader with a passion for person-centred care. Ideally, you will bring:

• Ideally 1+ years of experience as a CQC Registered Manager (or an established manager ready for a new challenge).
• This is a non-clinical role (NMC registration is not required), but experience managing a clinical setting, a clinical team, or clients with complex clinical/neurological needs is highly desirable.
• Experience with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), complex behaviours, or multiple disabilities is highly desirable.
• Level 4 or 5 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent experience with  willingness to work towards).
• A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle.

Process:

Step 1: Initial interview and screening assessment with Compass Associates.

Step 2: Telephone interview with NCG Recruitment

Step 3: In-person interview at the service with Operations Manager and People & Culture Manager.

Contact Details:

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Ashley Collishaw directly on 0161 527 9631. Alternatively, email an updated CV to [email protected].

Recommendations:

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