Senior Operations Lead - Criminal Justice (East of England)

Advance; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A women’s charity is seeking a Senior Operations Contracts Lead in Essex to manage criminal justice projects and services. The role involves leading teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and working closely with funding partners. Applicants should possess extensive knowledge of safeguarding principles and a strong background in service management within the criminal justice system. This role offers flexibility with certain remote working opportunities, excellent employee benefits, and a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

30 days paid holiday per year

Employee discount platform

Pension scheme

Enhanced maternity provision

Career development pathways

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of issues related to women in the criminal justice system.
• Experience in service management in a related field.
• Proven track record in developing services at a senior level.

Responsibilities

• Manage criminal justice projects and develop services.
• Ensure budget compliance and meet funding requirements.
• Oversee service delivery and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Understanding of women in the criminal justice system

Knowledge of safeguarding principles

Experience in strategic planning

Strong influencing skills

Problem-solving and negotiation skills

Job description

A women’s charity is seeking a Senior Operations Contracts Lead in Essex to manage criminal justice projects and services. The role involves leading teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and working closely with funding partners. Applicants should possess extensive knowledge of safeguarding principles and a strong background in service management within the criminal justice system. This role offers flexibility with certain remote working opportunities, excellent employee benefits, and a collaborative team environment.