Job Title: Registered Manager - Residential Mental Health Service
Location: Leeds
Salary: £44,930.50 - £51,616.50 per annum (DOE)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (including on-call)

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead a 5-6 bed residential service supporting young people aged 16-30 with complex mental health needs and eating disorders.

You will hold overall responsibility for regulatory compliance, leadership of the staff team, and the delivery of safe, effective, person-centred care in line with CQC standards and the Health and Social Care Act 2008.

Key Responsibilities

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Ensure full compliance with CQC standards, statutory requirements, and internal governance processes

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Lead and develop the staff team through supervision, performance management, and effective workforce planning

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Oversee care planning, risk management, safeguarding, and physical health monitoring in line with NICE guidance

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Work collaboratively with the MDT to deliver integrated, evidence-based and person-centred care

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Monitor KPIs, incidents, complaints, audits, and budgets to drive continuous improvement

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Act as the main point of contact for commissioners, NHS teams, local authorities, and external stakeholders

About You

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Minimum 12 months' recent management experience within residential services, including at least 2 years in a Residential/Registered Manager role

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Level 3 Lead Adult Care Worker qualification (or equivalent)

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Strong knowledge of mental health, safeguarding, and CQC-regulated environments

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Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and maintain high-quality care standards

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Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle and willingness to participate in an on-call rota

Desirable:

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Experience within eating disorder services

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Level 5 qualification in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards)

Benefits

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Minimum 30 days annual leave plus birthday leave

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Enhanced pension, sick pay, and parental leave

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Life assurance (2x salary) and Healthcare Cash Plan

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Paid training, induction and DBS

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Blue Light Card, employee discounts, refer-a-friend scheme

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Free onsite parking

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and compassionate leader committed to delivering high-quality mental health care within a structured residential setting.

If you believe you would be a strong fit for this role, please get in touch using the contact details provided