CQC Care Manager – South West Region Position: CQC Care Manager Location: South West, UK Contract: Six-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Day Rate, Outside IR35) Availability: Immediate Start About the Role We are seeking a proactive and experienced CQC Care Manager to play a pivotal role in establishing a healthcare agency in the South West region. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to the foundation and growth of a dynamic care agency. Key Responsibilities CQC Registration: Lead and oversee the successful registration of the agency with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements. Staff Recruitment: Develop and implement a robust recruitment strategy to build a skilled and dedicated team of care professionals. Business Development: Engage with local authorities to secure contracts for care provision. Build relationships with private sector clients to expand the agency’s reach. Operational Leadership: Provide day-to-day management during the setup phase, ensuring the agency operates efficiently and meets industry standards. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Care Manager or similar leadership role within the healthcare or social care sector. Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and the registration process. Demonstrated success in recruiting and managing care teams. Business development experience, particularly in liaising with local authorities and private clients. Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills. Availability to start immediately and commit to a six-month contract. Terms of Engagement Contract Length: Six months, with potential for extension based on performance and business needs. Remuneration: Competitive day rate, outside IR35. Start Date: Immediate. Application Process If you are a driven and experienced Care Manager looking for a rewarding challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and availability. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the success of a healthcare agency from its inception. Join us and make a meaningful impact on care delivery in the South West. Job Type: Freelance Pay: From £100.00 per day Benefits: Flexitime Work from home Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: registered Manager: 4 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Swindon SN5 7BX Application deadline: 15/02/2025 Reference ID: Registered Care Manager Expected start date: 24/02/2025