Operational Network Manager - Preston

TN United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Lancashire area is seeking an Operational Network Manager to provide strong leadership in delivering Residential & Supported Living Services. This role involves overseeing services, ensuring compliance, and developing strategies to meet operational goals. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience in similar settings and a passion for supporting individuals with disabilities. Join a values-driven team and make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in residential and supported living settings.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage supported living/residential support services.
• Ensure high-quality support for individuals.
• Develop and implement strategies to meet operational goals.

Skills

Leadership

Change Management

Communication

Education

Registered Manager experience

Job description

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Operational Network Manager - Preston, Preston

Client: NFP People Limited

Location: Preston, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 8cec0be8ef81

Job Views: 23

Posted: 14.05.2025

Expiry Date: 28.06.2025

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Operational Network Manager

We are looking for a passionate, focused, and values-driven Operational Network/Area Manager to join a team delivering Residential & Supported Living Services in the Lancashire area.

Position: Operational Network Manager

Location: Preston, Lancashire

Salary: £43,000 - £48,000 per year

Contract: Permanent, Full-time – hours per week

About the role:

This is a rewarding opportunity to join an organisation rated highly by employees on Indeed. The services have extensive experience in supporting individuals with learning or mental disabilities to develop independence and enjoy active, fulfilling lives.

Reporting directly to the Operations Directors, you will provide strong, values-driven leadership and oversee the day-to-day running of services, ensuring strategic objectives are met.

Key responsibilities include:

• Oversee and manage supported living/residential support services, including Registered Manager responsibilities
• Ensure high-quality support for individuals
• Develop and implement strategies to meet operational goals
• Provide values-driven leadership to teams
• Collaborate with regional managers and external stakeholders
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
• Manage voids and coordinate referrals and assessments

About you:

We seek values-driven individuals with strong leadership skills. Essential skills and experience include:

• Leadership experience in residential and supported living settings
• Strong leadership and change management skills
• Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices
• Registered Manager experience in a similar setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on people's lives and their families. It is challenging but provides excellent development opportunities. If you possess the necessary skills, apply today!

All successful candidates will complete a full induction in Chadderton, Olham, or Salmesbury, near Preston.

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