Registered Care Manager - Extra Care Housing

Registered Care Manager – Extra Care Housing

Location: Two sites – Kendal and Penrith

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, flexible as required)

Salary: £38,000 to £40,000

• Take full responsibility for delivering high‑quality care services within budget.
• Provide strong leadership and support to Assistant Managers and staff teams.
• Drive continuous improvement and maintain a minimum “Good” rating with CQC.
• Lead on implementing the company’s business plan and quality assurance systems.
• Represent the company positively at external meetings and with regulatory bodies.

• NVQ Level 5 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent).

• Minimum 3 years in care management, including staff recruitment, supervision, and performance management.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and best practice in extra care services.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage budgets, oversee health & safety, and handle complex operational challenges.
• Access to a vehicle and willingness to travel between sites.
• Strong understanding and leadership in CQC and health and social care governance.

• ✅ Management team focused on quality and dedicated to making a difference in the social care environment.
• 💰 Refer a Friend Bonus:
  Earn £125 for both you and your referral (T&Cs apply).
• 🏆 Quarterly & Annual Awards:
  Celebrate your dedication with our Carer Awards.
• 💳 Blue Light Card:
  Enjoy retail discounts – we’ll cover the cost.
• 💬 Employee Assistance Programme:
  Free, confidential support for you and your family.
• 🚗 Mileage allowance and toll/bridge/tunnel costs covered.
• 👕 Free uniform & infection control equipment.
• 🌱 People & Wellbeing Team focused on your growth and welfare.
• 🎓 Comprehensive training & career development:
  Fast‑track training, paid induction and shadowing opportunities, plus pathways for progression.
• 💚 Sustainability commitment:
  We’ve reduced our carbon emissions by 88.8 % since 2019 and are on track to achieve Net Zero by 2030.
• 💷 Weekly pay & stakeholder pension plan.

Join a forward‑thinking organisation that values compassion, innovation, and growth. If you’re a proven leader ready to make an impact and drive excellence in care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.

ICare Group is more than a care provider – it is a community‑focused organisation dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve. Through our Home Care (Extra Care) services we provide essential support to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. As a Registered Care Manager, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high‑quality home care, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining the highest standards of care.

We’re passionate about creating positive impact and thriving in a dynamic environment.