Operations Manager – Supported Employment / Green Careers

Recruit 3; Rhyl; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity in Wales seeks an Operations Manager to coordinate a 5-year project supporting young people with disabilities in green careers. The role involves managing a delivery team and ensuring the programme's success through effective leadership and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering employment programmes.
• Genuine commitment to co-production.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and drive the Sustainable Steps Wales programme.
• Manage the Supported Employment delivery team.

Skills

Leadership

Creativity

Understanding of supported employment principles

Job description

Operations Manager – Supported Employment / Green Careers

Reference:

VAC-5595

Sector:

Advice, Charity, Community, Social Welfare

Operations Manager – Supported Employment / Green Careers

Band: 5

Salary: £32,812.64, rising incrementally to £37,691.41

Contract: Permanent

Hours of work: Full time, 37 hours a week

Work base: Rhyl

Working arragement: Office-based/hybrid – to be discussed

Reports to: Head of Operations

Responsible for: Supported Employment delivery team

‘RCS, in partnership with Academi Natur Mon, Adferiad Co-options, M-Sparc and STAND North Wales CIC has received Sustainable Steps Wales programme funding to support young people with disabilities and young people from ethnically minoritised communities in entering careers in the green industry in North Wales. Through skills training, work experience and paid work placements, participants will increase their understanding of green careers and have the opportunity to secure long-term employment. By encouraging diversity in green careers, the programme is providing a helping hand to ensure opportunities for all.

We are looking for a dynamic and creative Operations Manager to join our team, who will play a lead role in coordinating and driving this exciting programme. You will have a proven track record of delivering employment programmes, a good understanding of supported employment principles and a genuine commitment to co-production. This is a 5-year project funded through the Dormant Assets fund (which is delivered by the National Lottery Community Fund).

Closing date 9thJune at 12noon

Interviews taking place week commencing the 16thJune

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