Extra Care Manager

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Extra Care Registered Manager to lead a brand-new, purpose-built Extra Care scheme in North London. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and driven leader to establish and embed high-quality care standards within a flagship development designed around dignity, independence, and community living.

Job: 2669
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Location: North London
Type: Permanent

• Lead the day-to-day operational management of a large Extra Care scheme
• Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations and maintain excellent quality standards
• Oversee care delivery for residents with a range of assessed needs including older people, dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities
• Manage and develop a large on-site care team, ensuring safe staffing levels and effective rota management
• Build strong relationships with Local Authorities, commissioning teams, housing partners, and external stakeholders
• Drive occupancy levels and support smooth referral and assessment processes
• Monitor KPIs, quality audits, care plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures
• Embed person-centred care practices that promote independence and community integration
• Support the management of short-term and step-down placements within the scheme
• Lead recruitment, supervision, appraisals, disciplinary processes, and team development
• Manage budgets and contribute to the overall commercial performance of the service
• Prepare for and lead CQC inspections, ensuring the service is inspection-ready at all times

Required Skills & Experience

• Previous experience as a Registered Manager within Extra Care, Supported Living, or Residential Care (minimum 3 years in a management capacity)
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and quality frameworks
• NVQ Level 5 in Health & Social Care (or commitment to complete)

Keystone Care is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed