Regional Operations Manager Children Residential Care (Newton Aycliffe)

MedicoPartners; North East; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Regional Operations Manager for Children's Residential Care. This role involves leading service mobilization, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker and compassionate leader with experience in children's care. The role offers a competitive salary of £65,000, a £5,000 car allowance, and generous benefits including health insurance and annual leave.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Gym discounts

£1,000 referral bonuses

Pension contributions

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in children's residential care and understanding regulatory frameworks.
• A strategic thinker with a hands-on leadership approach.
• A compassionate leader who inspires teams to deliver outstanding care.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mobilisation of new services ensuring deadlines are met.
• Drive quality improvements through insightful reporting.
• Manage and mentor your team to deliver exceptional care.

Skills

Cost Accounting

Fund Management

General Management

Facilities Management

Domestic

Airlines

Job description

Role

Regional Operations Manager Childrens Residential Care

Contract

Permanent

Salary

£65,000 per annum plus a £5,000 car allowance

Location

Newton Aycliffe

Note

No sponsorship for this job.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading the mobilisation of new services ensuring deadlines are met and progress is tracked effectively.
• Driving quality improvements through insightful reporting on service outcomes.
• Managing and mentoring your team to deliver exceptional care and meet financial and operational goals.
• Acting as Responsible Individual for services when required ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory standards.
• Building strong relationships with external stakeholders including Ofsted social workers and local authorities.
• Championing our values and embedding our vision and purpose into every aspect of service delivery.

What We're Looking For

• A strategic thinker with a hands‑on approach to leadership and service development.
• A compassionate leader who inspires teams to deliver outstanding care.
• Experience in children’s residential care and a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks.
• A collaborative mindset working closely with clinical education and outdoor teams to ensure holistic care.
• A commitment to continuous improvement, learning and development.

Why Join Us

• Salary: £65,000 per annum plus a £5,000 car allowance.
• Annual leave: 35 days with additional days awarded at 2 and 5 years of continuous service.
• Flexibility: 40-hour workweek (Monday to Friday 9am‑5pm) with occasional flexibility required.
• Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance Medicash plan 24/7 GP access, cashback on optical and dental treatments and gym discounts.
• Recognition & Rewards: £1,000 referral bonuses and monthly Wilderness Heroes awards.
• Financial Security: Pension contributions and life assurance (2x salary).
• Discounts: High street savings, leisure perks and tailored local discounts.

Please Apply below or call us on 0. Between 09:00-17:00 Monday to Friday.

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Required experience: Manager

Key Skills

• Cost Accounting
• Fund Management
• General Management
• Facilities Management
• Domestic
• Airlines

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

Years

Vacancy

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