Operations Director — Survivor-Led Crisis Services

Doing Good Leeds; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Doing Good Leeds is seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead children and young people’s services in Leeds, West Yorkshire and Barnsley. You will work with service managers to ensure safe, compassionate, and sustainable delivery while embedding survivor-led and trauma-informed approaches.

You will provide senior safeguarding leadership, shape quality and continuous improvement, and collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to translate plans into action for high-impact services.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in safeguarding and service delivery.
• Experience leading child/youth services or crisis support is essential.
• Commitment to survivor-led, trauma-informed practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership to Leeds services and Dial House across multiple sites.
• Ensure safeguarding policies are robust, impactful and continually improved.
• Collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to translate plans into action and drive high-impact outcomes.

Job description

Doing Good Leeds is seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead children and young people’s services in Leeds, West Yorkshire and Barnsley. You will work with service managers to ensure safe, compassionate, and sustainable delivery while embedding survivor-led and trauma-informed approaches.

You will provide senior safeguarding leadership, shape quality and continuous improvement, and collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to translate plans into action for high-impact services.