Responsible Individual/ Operations Manager

Leaders In Care Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable childcare organization in Swindon is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee high-quality residential care for children. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, relevant management experience, and an NVQ Level 5 qualification. This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 and opportunities for career growth within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for career growth

Autonomy in decision-making

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience as an Operations Manager, Regional Manager, or Similar in Children's Residential Services.
• Proven track record of good or outstanding Ofsted judgements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the provision of high-quality care and support to young people.
• Supervise management of the children's home.
• Manage the home's budget and monitor KPIs.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Multi-site management

Education

NVQ Level 5 in leadership and management (Children & Young People)

Job description

Are you an experienced manager of an Ofsted rated Good or Outstanding children’s home? Our client is looking for an Operations Manager / RI to join their established and growing organisation, which provides top-notch residential childcare for children and young people in the Swindon area. This is a career-defining opportunity you won't want to miss!

This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 and the chance to step up into an Operations / RI role with the autonomy to make key decisions. You'll be joining a reputable organisation known for its excellent care standards.

Our client is a well-established and growing organisation with an excellent reputation for providing high-quality residential childcare. They are committed to supporting children and young people in the Swindon area.

As the Operations Manager / RI, you will:

• Ensure the provision of high-quality care, support, and accommodation to young people.
• Supervise and motivate the management of the children’s home and supported accommodation.
• Manage the home’s budget, ensuring expenditure is contained within the available income within the financial year.
• Manage contracts and placements with relevant commissioners.
• Establish a system for monitoring the home’s KPIs and use feedback to improve performance.
• Manage growth opportunities and develop new business opportunities.

Package and Benefits:

The Operations Manager / RI role comes with:

• An annual salary of £60,000 - £70,000.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Autonomy in key decision-making processes.
• A supportive and reputable working environment.

The ideal candidate for the Operations Manager / RI role will have:

• NVQ Level 5 in leadership and management (Children & Young People).
• Multi-site management experience.
• Experience as an Operations Manager, Regional Manager, Service Manager, or RI in Children’s Residential Services.
• A proven track record of good or outstanding Ofsted judgements.

If you have experience as an Operations Manager, Regional Manager, Service Manager, Registered Manager, or Children's Home Manager, you might find this Operations Manager / RI role particularly appealing.

If you're ready to shape the future of an established care provider and take on a role with significant autonomy, apply now for the Operations Manager / RI position. This is your chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people in Swindon. For further information call Carly on 07883301381 or apply today.