Registered Operations Manager
We are family run, CQC Outstanding, and always pushing the boundaries for excellent care delivery in our Community. Join us and make a real difference!
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Right at Home is looking for an exceptional leader to join our team. Having grown into an Outstanding-rated, reputable home care provider, we are now seeking a Registered Operations Manager to lead our service, develop our people, and drive performance through strong KPI management.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who is highly organised, values-led, and confident maintaining compliance while delivering outstanding, person-centred care.
What we offer
Premium salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (dependent on experience and cultural fit; evidence required)
Proven systems and processes with a great, engaged team
Work alongside Directors who are passionate about care and strive for excellence
An open and honest culture – your opinion matters
On-call only once per month (as part of the leadership rota)
Key duties and responsibilities
Leadership & operations
Provide day-to-day operational leadership across the service, ensuring safe, responsive and person-centred care
Lead, coach and develop the team through supervision, training, and performance management
Drive performance through KPI oversight (quality, compliance, recruitment/retention, rostering, call monitoring, incidents, complaints, audits)
Ensure effective rota planning and continuity of care, supporting the team to deliver consistent visit quality
CQC Registered Manager responsibilities
Act as the CQC Registered Manager for the service, ensuring compliance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and CQC guidance
Maintain readiness for inspection and embed the CQC Key Lines of Enquiry (KLOEs) and quality assurance systems
Oversee care governance including audits, action plans, learning from incidents, and continuous improvement
Ensure robust care planning, risk assessments, reviews, and accurate record-keeping
Safeguarding, quality & risk
Manage safeguarding concerns, complaints and incidents appropriately, escalating in line with local procedures and Right at Home policy
Promote a strong culture of dignity, respect, safer recruitment, and medication safety (process-led, within policy)
Stakeholder & community engagement
Build positive relationships with clients, families and professionals to maintain an excellent local reputation
Support service growth through community engagement and maintaining high standards people talk about
Requirements
Experience leading a team and developing people.
Proven experience leading a team and delivering results through KPIs (care leadership experience strongly preferred)
Strong organisational, communication and people development skills
Experience having gone through a inspection with a minimum good rating (desirable)
Completed higher education in Health & Social care, or an allied field.
Have had some Management training before
On-call participation once per month
Full UK driving licence and unlimited access to your own vehicle
We cannot consider candidates with international or provisional licences
Right to work in the UK
We cannot offer sponsorship, sponsor switch, or additional hours for candidates sponsored by another care company
Apply today
Apply today and start making a real difference to those around you.
Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to ensuring that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of any protected characteristic.
Fareham
So, why join our team?
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Flexible Working Hours
Work around your children and your family, care for others in your spare time!
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Scope for Progression
There is the opportunity to study for an Apprenticeship/NVQ or the potential to even move into a 'Team Leading' or Management role.
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Leading Pay
Compared to other local care companies, at Right at Home Solent we offer one of the highest hourly working wages!
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Full Training and Support
As well as having fully-comprehensive training on your induction, you will also have constant training and support throughout your career with us. Our in-house training, is fun, interactive and you finish achieving the Care Certificate!
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Work Close to Home
We aim to keep all of our CareGivers working as close to home as possible - so don't worry you won't have to worry about long drives everyday! However, we do pay mileage! So any mileage you do while at work will be reimbursed!
We are CQC Rated 'Outstanding'
Right at Home Solent is an award-winning, family-run home care company which covers Southampton, Fareham, Gosport and New Forest East. We are actually one of less than 2% of care companies that are rated as 'Outstanding' by the CQC (Care Quality Commission) which means that we provide the highest level of care; we thrive to provide the best quality of care for all of our clients! Join our friendly team today as a CareGiver to help our clients live fulfilling lives from the comfort of their own homes!
About Right at Home Solent & Southampton
Right at Home Solent is a quality home-care provider in the local community. We cover Southampton, Fareham and surrounding areas, and our aim is to support vulnerable adults, older people and their families. Some of our services include, Personal Care Support, Dementia Care, Hospital to Home, Companionship, Outings, and much more.