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