Director of Operations: Autism & Care Services

Jupiter Recruitment

Warrington

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Staff wellbeing designated fund

Employee assistance programme

Long service awards

Annual leave buy back

Enhanced sick pay

NEST pension scheme

Ongoing professional development

Enhanced maternity/adoption pay

Shared parental leave

Yearly staff awards ceremony

Employee of the month

Job summary

Jupiter Recruitment is partnering with a leading UK care organisation to appoint a Director of Operations responsible for strategic leadership across autism and adult social care services in the North West. You will sit on the Executive Team and shape the operational strategy, ensuring services meet long-term objectives and regulatory standards.

This permanent, full-time role offers a salary of up to £90,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Significant senior leadership experience within autism services, learning disabilities or adult social care.
Proven ability to lead multiple services or a large, geographically dispersed portfolio.
Strong understanding of safeguarding and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership across autism and adult social care services.
Develop and deliver the operational strategy to meet long-term objectives.
Take executive responsibility for service quality, performance and safeguarding.
Oversee budgets and resources to maintain financial sustainability.
Lead workforce development and senior management teams.
Build relationships with commissioners, regulators and local authorities.
Identify opportunities for growth and expansion of services.