Service Director, Care Operations & Growth

Active Care Group; West Stow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days + bank holidays

Birthday off

Benefits Hub access

Active Reward App

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Active Care Group is seeking ambitious Service Directors to take full ownership of their service, provide strategic and operational leadership, and drive high standards of care, quality and performance.

You will ensure safe, compliant care, lead on governance, people development and business growth, translating objectives into actionable plans with measurable results. A strong track record in health and social care leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree level or equivalent experience, with a relevant management, professional or clinical qualification/background.
• Significant operational and business leadership experience within health and social care, complex care.
• Proven experience of leading teams and managing colleague performance and development.
• Experience of regulatory compliance, quality assurance, audit, service evaluation and continuous improvement.
• Experience of managing budgets and delivering financial and commercial performance.

Responsibilities

• Hold overall accountability for service activity including quality, governance, people management, recruitment, regulated activity, business development and budget performance.
• Translate Active Care Group strategic objectives into clear operational plans, priorities and measurable outcomes.
• Use management information, performance data and KPI to monitor performance, identify risks and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure the service operates efficiently, ethically and in line with policies, procedures, values and service models.

Skills

Leadership

Governance

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

People management

Education

Degree level / equivalent

Management qualification

Job description

Active Care Group is seeking ambitious Service Directors to take full ownership of their service, provide strategic and operational leadership, and drive high standards of care, quality and performance.

You will ensure safe, compliant care, lead on governance, people development and business growth, translating objectives into actionable plans with measurable results. A strong track record in health and social care leadership is essential.