How do I hire locum or temporary registered managers and deputies through Actionus?

Send us the role, location, dates and engagement type. We confirm what is achievable, shortlist compliant registered managers and deputies and book them once you approve, with hours recorded through weekly online timesheets.

Can Actionus recruit permanent and interim registered managers and deputies?

Yes. We recruit registered care management staff on locum, temporary, interim and permanent terms, and temporary assignments can convert to permanent on agreed terms.

What checks are completed before registered managers and deputies start?

Professional registration where it applies, right to work, identity, the correct level of DBS, references and role-specific training evidence. The compliance pack is shared with you before the assignment begins.

Do you work across the whole of the UK?

Yes. Actionus recruits nationally across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and in Ireland, so you work with one agency wherever the vacancy sits.

For employers

Registered Care Management recruitment agency.

Hire locum, temporary, interim and permanent registered managers and deputies with Actionus. Registered managers, deputy managers and service managers carry regulatory accountability for the services they run, and vacancies are often filled on an interim basis during inspection, turnaround or growth. Actionus places experienced managers into interim, fixed-term and permanent roles across adult and children's provision.

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How you can hire

Locum, temporary, interim or permanent.

Locum registered managers and deputies

Short-notice and planned locum registered managers and deputies to cover rota gaps, sickness, leave and backlogs, booked on your framework or direct engagement terms where they apply.

Temporary registered managers and deputies

Temporary registered managers and deputies for seasonal pressure, projects and fixed blocks of work, with weekly online timesheets approved by your manager.

Interim registered managers and deputies

Interim registered managers and deputies and senior leads to hold a service, cover a vacant post or deliver a change programme while you recruit permanently.

Permanent registered managers and deputies

Permanent registered managers and deputies sourced, screened and shortlisted against your brief, with interviews arranged and offers managed through to start.

Compliance checked before the first shift

•CQC registered manager history and relevant qualifications
•Enhanced DBS with barred list checks
•Right to work and identity verification
•References covering recent employment in care settings
•Safeguarding and mandatory training evidence

Settings we supply

•Residential and nursing homes
•Supported living providers
•Children's homes
•Domiciliary care agencies

Specialities

CQC compliance, Turnaround and improvement, New service registration, Quality assurance, Deputy management

Live registered care management roles

Roles we are working on now.

Social CareRegistered Care Management
Registered Nursing Manager
We are seeking a Registered Manager for a temporary position based at a large bedded nursing home in the West Midlands. This role offers an immediate start providing essential leadership cover until mid to late November 2026. This is a vital opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a well-established clinical environment.
Birmingham£30 to £40 per hourTemporary
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Questions

Hiring registered managers and deputies, answered.

How do I hire locum or temporary registered managers and deputies through Actionus?: Send us the role, location, dates and engagement type. We confirm what is achievable, shortlist compliant registered managers and deputies and book them once you approve, with hours recorded through weekly online timesheets.
Can Actionus recruit permanent and interim registered managers and deputies?: Yes. We recruit registered care management staff on locum, temporary, interim and permanent terms, and temporary assignments can convert to permanent on agreed terms.
What checks are completed before registered managers and deputies start?: Professional registration where it applies, right to work, identity, the correct level of DBS, references and role-specific training evidence. The compliance pack is shared with you before the assignment begins.
Do you work across the whole of the UK?: Yes. Actionus recruits nationally across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and in Ireland, so you work with one agency wherever the vacancy sits.

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