Responsible Individual / Operations Manager

TN United Kingdom; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations Manager for children's residential care homes in Bradford. This pivotal role involves leading recruitment, ensuring compliance with OFSTED regulations, and overseeing the development of new services. The successful candidate will work closely with directors to provide expert residential childcare, manage registered managers, and lead safeguarding initiatives. This full-time, permanent position offers a competitive salary of up to £75,000, with flexibility for remote work. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and possess the necessary leadership skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as Operations Manager or similar role.
• Strong leadership skills and compliance management.

Responsibilities

• Lead recruitment and staff development in children's care homes.
• Ensure compliance with OFSTED regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Staff Development

Compliance Management

Safeguarding

Education

NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

Operations Manager / Responsible Individual - Children's Residential Care Homes
Bradford
Up to £75,000

I am recruiting for an Operations Manager to join a growing organisation, that provides expert residential childcare for children and young people across in the Bradford area.

The organisation has 1 open home, with plans for 2 other homes to open within the year.

Job Details:

• Operations Manager / RI
• Children's residential care homes, OFSTED regulated services
• Holding the RI registration for 1 open home, before becoming the RI for the 2 homes that are due to open
• Work alongside the Directors to ensure all services provide expert residential childcare
• Work alongside the Directors to support the growth of the organisation
• Lead on Recruitment, staff development, and supervision
• Lead on opening on new services, implementing company policies and procedures
• Ensure all services are compliant with OFSTED, ensuring the managers of each home are safely managing each service
• Line manage Registered Managers
• Lead on safeguarding concerns
• All homes are solo, EBD services
• All homes are based in the Bradford area

Contract:

• Full-time, permanent contract
• Flexibility on working from home / service

Requirements:

• Driving licence
• NVQ Level 5 in leadership and management
• Ideally, experience as either an Operations Manager, Regional Manager, Service Manager or RI
• Would consider experienced Registered Managers with a proven track record that are looking for the next step of their career

If this position sounds of interest, please click 'Apply'. One of the Vetro team will be in touch to talk about the role in more detail and your experience.

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Created on 29/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom