Operations Director - Residential Children's Services in Northampton
Posted by NonStop Consulting
£70,000 – £80,000 a year
Northampton · Permanent · Remote working
Operations Director - Residential Children's Services
Salary: £70,000 rising to £80,000 + £3,000 bonus
Location: Northamptonshire/Milton Keynes
I'm currently working with a growing care provider looking for an experienced Operations Director to oversee their children's services and support the continued growth of the organisation.
The Role
- Oversee the operational management of multiple children's services, including Family Assessment Centres and residential homes
- Lead and support Registered Managers across the services
- Responsibility for Ofsted, quality assurance, HR and wider operational decisions
- Drive the strategic growth of the children's side of the business
- Report directly to the Owner, with a high level of autonomy
- Hybrid working - around 1 day across the services and 2 days from home
Benefits
- £70,000 starting salary, rising to £80,000 after 6-month probation
- £3,000 bonus for achieving a Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcome
- Opportunity to have real ownership over the service and its future growth
- Growing organisation with plans across children's residential, family assessment, supported accommodation and adult services
- ASAP interview and start
Requirements
- Ideally previous experience at Operations Manager / Senior Manager level or above
- Experience overseeing multiple services, ideally Family Assessment Centres and/or children's residential
- Strong understanding of Ofsted, QA and operational management
- Qualified Social Worker is a plus
They will interview right away so please don't delay your application!
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