Description:
Job Title: Operations Manager - Children's Residential
Location: Penrith, UK
Salary: 68120 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Operations Manager to join our team at a children's residential facility in Penrith, UK. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operations management, with a focus on children's residential services. This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the children's residential facilityDevelop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the smooth running of the facilityManage and lead a team of staff, including recruitment, training, and performance managementMonitor and maintain the budget for the facilityEnsure compliance with all relevant regulations and standardsCollaborate with external agencies and stakeholders to provide the best possible care for the childrenHandle any issues or concerns that may arise, including safeguarding and risk managementMaintain accurate records and reports on the facility's operations and performanceContinuously seek ways to improve and enhance the services provided to the children and their familiesRequirements:
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related fieldProven experience in operations management, preferably in a children's residential settingStrong leadership and management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of relevant regulations and standards for children's residential servicesAbility to handle and resolve conflicts and issues effectivelyProficient in budget management and financial reportingStrong organizational and time-management skillsPassion for working with children and providing them with the best possible careIf you are a highly motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.