Operations Manager

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency based in Chesterfield is seeking a Property Services & Operations Manager for a young persons' homeless service. The role involves leading teams, ensuring properties meet compliance standards, and supporting young people's development. Ideal candidates will have experience in supported accommodation and strong leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Professional development

Competitive salary

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in supported accommodation or social care.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Knowledge of Ofsted standards and inspection frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage staff teams and oversee budgets.
• Ensure properties are safe and maintained.
• Champion quality across services for young people.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Knowledge of safeguarding

Job description

Overview

Operations Manager - Young Persons Homeless Service

Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Salary: £23-25 per hour

Contract: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent

We are looking for a Property Services & Operations Manager to lead a supported accommodation services for young people, based in Chesterfield. This role is central to ensuring safe, high-quality services that comply with Ofsted standards while helping young people achieve positive outcomes.

The Role

The Property Services and Operations Manager will:

• Lead and manage Deputy Operations Managers, staff teams, budgets, and performance.
• Ensure properties are safe, well-maintained, and welcoming environments.
• Oversee safeguarding, compliance, and Ofsted requirements.
• Champion quality and continuous improvement across services.
• Support young people with tailored plans, move-on strategies, and access to education or training.
• Build strong relationships with partners, professionals, and young people.

The Candidate

A successful Property Services and Operations Manager will bring:

• Experience in supported accommodation, social care, housing, or a similar regulated environment.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and Ofsted inspection frameworks.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to remain solution-focused under pressure.

What’s on Offer

• A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A collaborative, supportive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

If you feel you meet the brief for a Property Services and Operations Manager, based in Chesterfield, please apply withing. For more details call 0121 631 5930 and ask for Alisha.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.