Head of Operations

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Dodington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization based in Yate is seeking a Head of Operations to lead their Day Opportunities services. This role involves managing a multidisciplinary team and ensuring high-quality, person-centred support for service users. Candidates should have significant experience in social care, a strong understanding of safeguarding, and a passion for inclusion. This position provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and ambitious environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in social care with a focus on leadership and service development.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and health & safety protocols.
• Commitment to inclusion and human-rights-based care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Day Opportunities services and service delivery.
• Manage a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality support.
• Develop new services for individuals with Learning Disabilities and Autism.

Skills

Significant experience in social care

Team leadership

Service development

Understanding of safeguarding

Health & safety knowledge

Passion for inclusion

Collaborative approach

Job description

• Head of Operations Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YS Salary upto £38,250 pension Moon Exec Search is proud to be partnering, once again, with Paul’s Place, a charity that’s been enhancing life for disabled adults for nearly 30 years.

Following their move to a newly repurposed and fully accessible Hub in Yate, they’re entering an exciting phase of growth, and we’re now supporting them in the search for a Head of Operations.

This leadership role will oversee Paul’s Place’s Day Opportunities services teams and service delivery, including day sessions, short breaks, and outreach programmes.

It’s a hands-on leadership role, managing a multidisciplinary team and ensuring members (service users) receive high-quality, person-centred support.

You’ll also lead in developing new services, including those for individuals with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism, and contribute to strategic planning and organisational development.

We’re looking for candidates with: Significant experience in social care, including team leadership and service development A strong understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, and practice leadership A passion for inclusion, empowerment, and human-rights-based care A collaborative, caring, and proactive approach This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a values-led organisation that’s small in size but mighty in ambition.

To apply, please send your CV and Expression of Interest to Gemma Wilks via recruitmoonexecsearch.com, quoting reference MC2673. Paul’s Place has retained Moon Exec Search to manage this campaign and cannot accept CVs from third-party agencies.

All applications will be forwarded directly to Moon Exec Search for consideration.

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