Registered Manager – Hatfield and Amersham
Position Duration: Permanent
Role Type: Registered/Service Manager
County: Hertfordshire
Company: Lifeways Group
Salary/rate of pay: Competitive
Post Code: AL10 9SH
Town or City: Hatfield
Ref No: 13083
Full Time | Permanent
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Registered Manager to oversee one registration across two supported living services in – Filbert Close, Hatfield and Stokebury Lodge, Amersham.
Filbert Close is a welcoming supported living service supporting seven individuals with autism and learning disabilities within modern self-contained apartments. The service promotes independence, daily living skills, social inclusion, education, and work placements within a calm and friendly environment. The service currently delivers approximately 1100 support hours.
Stokebury Lodge supports four individuals and delivers approximately 500 support hours, focusing on person-centred support that enables individuals to live fulfilling and independent lives within the community.
You will be supported by an experienced Service Manager, Team Leaders, and a dedicated team of Support Workers across both services. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about high-quality care, confident in leading teams, and experienced in driving service performance and compliance.
In This Role, You Will
- Support, inspire, and develop your team of support workers and team leaders to deliver outstanding care and support.
- You will oversee the delivery of high-quality care and support for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, challenging behaviours, and physical disabilities, each with their own unique and complex needs.
- Drive service improvements and quality standards
- Build strong relationships with your team, families, and communities
You’ll lead with purpose, inspire your teams, and deliver the highest standards of care while shaping the future of services.
Who We Are – Lifeways
Every day at Lifeways, our team members make a difference — and on our new careers website, you can read their real stories. You’ll meet people who have built rewarding careers with us, and people whose lives have been transformed through the support we provide.
You’re Not Just Anyone — and neither is this role. As a Registered Manager at Lifeways, you create environments where people thrive, and every decision you make shapes someone’s future. Discover why this matters in our newest video: https://vimeo.com/1139996266?fl=pl&fe=sh
Lifeways is one of the UK’s leading providers of specialist support for people with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries, mental health conditions, and complex care needs.
We’ve recently completed one of the biggest digital transformations in our sector — and we’re just getting started. From Property to PBS, our ambition is bold: to become the Care Provider of Choice, powered by innovation, stability and the belief that great care starts with great people.
What You’ll Bring
- Hold or working towards a Level 5 in health and social care (or equivalent qualification)
- Strong experience in operational and people management
- A valid UK driver’s licence and willingness to travel locally
- A genuine passion for quality care — and the ability to lead by example
We’re looking for individuals who embody empathy, courage, honesty, equality, and passion. If that sounds like you, we’d love to welcome you to the team.
Why Join Lifeways?
Role
When you join Lifeways, you step into a leadership role in a company that values and invests in its people. Our shared values guide everything we do:
Caring – Honest – One Team – Innovative – Courageous – Equal
You’ll Get
- Leadership development programmes & progression pathways
- A supportive, inclusive workplace culture
- Matched contribution company pension scheme
- Wellbeing resources and mental health support
- Reward and Recognition Schemes
- Discounts on shopping, tech, travel, and more through CHOICE Rewards
- Access financial wellbeing tools with Stream, including real-time pay tracking and early access to earned wages
Why Now?
We are on a bold journey to become the Care Provider of Choice — and this is an exciting time to join us.
We listen closely to our team members through surveys and forums and act on their ideas, continuously improving how we support both our people and the individuals in our care.
As a leader, you’ll have the authority, resources, and support to shape your team’s culture and the quality of care they deliver. We invest in your growth through leadership development and promote a workplace where wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are more than just words — they’re lived values.
At Lifeways, you’re not just anyone. You’re a leader who can make a difference every single day.
We are not using agencies for this recruitment. Any CVs sent to anyone in Lifeways from a recruitment agency will be treated as a gift.
