Registered Service Manager

Bramley Health • Contract • London, GB • 5d ago

We have an opportunity for an experienced Registered Service Manager to lead our specialist care home, Heron View in Croydon.

Heron View is a specialist care home that supports 35 men of a working age, who have Mental Health, Neurocognitive Disorders and Acquired Brain Injuries. The service specialises in managing aggression and challenging presentations, agitation, sexual disinhibition, vocalisations, and other behaviours that pose a risk to themselves or others.

Our goal is to create a safe, enriching environment where every resident feels valued and supported, which is where you come in.

About The Role

The registered manager will have overall responsibility for the management and development of the service, and the efficient deployment of resources to ensure the safety of service users.

Key Responsibilities Include

Managing the day-to-day running of the services and coordinating their operations
To manage and ensure the smooth running of the service
Direct line management of the clinical lead, and ensuring arrangements are secured to ensure that the post holder receives appropriate levels of clinical supervision from the identified external party
Train, supervise, appraise, line manage and retain all support staff for the service
To be conversant with the Mental Health Act 1983 and aware of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and associated Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
To be conversant with the main provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Regulations and the COSHH Regulations, and to ensure that all staff adhere to the policies and procedures accordingly
Regular health and safety walks to ensure the environment is suitable for all our service users
Ensure that all residents are subject to ongoing MDT assessments to determine their individual needs, in order to accurately formulate care plans and risk assessments, which are Person Centred
Ensure CQC requirements are upheld at all times
Monitor the day-to-day care of all service users in the service
Effectively coordinate service users' reviews
To ensure medication is administered as prescribed and that it is reviewed at appropriate intervals by medical staff
Facilitate and coordinate treatment plans using the care programme approach and good clinical practice within the MDT setting, ensuring effective use of resources and the updating of plans within agreed time limits
Carry out regular medication audit at the service
Out of hours on call (rotational basis)

About You

The Successful Registered Service Manager

Experience in managing similar registered care homes with nursing
Strong people management skills
Experience of managing a team, including supervision, appraisal and conflict resolution
Have a good ability to manage and diligently account for the home's finances
Have been a CQC registered manager for at least 2 years, with experience of managing a CQC registered service
Have experience working with adults with mental health and learning disability needs in a similar care home/ residential, or secure setting
Competent understanding of the CQC regulations and inspection criteria
Ability to develop teams to best support service users who will, at times, exhibit behaviours which challenge the service
Confidence, resilience, a professional approach and the ability to balance quality and commercial considerations

Rewards And Benefits

Bramley Health know that our staff are at the heart of everything we do, and we like to reward well. As well as a very generous salary for the right individual (subject to experience), a competitive quarterly bonus scheme and a company-wide pension, we offer the following: