Operations Manager
- Employer
- Field View Care Recruitment Solutions
- Location
- Swindon
- Salary
- 60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP Annual + Plus KPI Bonus
- Closing date
- 9 Oct 2024
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- Sector
- Healthcare
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Function
- Operations
Operations Manager /RI Children s Residential Operation in Swindon Wiltshire GBP60k
We are recruiting an Operations Manager / RI to support the owner of a Children s Residential Operation in Swindon Wiltshire
The Organisation have 2 Ofsted Regulated provisions 1 x 2 bed and 1 x solo unit together with a Supported Accommodation service (currently cqc service) along with a highly skilled and developed staff team with further homes pending launch in the immediate future in addition to these.
The successful candidate will have overall management responsibility for residential children s homes including responsible individual duties.
You will be instrumental to the Leadership Team and will play a key lead role in the expansion of the company ensuring all homes are fully staffed and beds are taken.
Salary up to GBP60k This will be negotiable based on experience and qualifications
Main Responsibilities of Operations Manager / RI
- To be the Ofsted registered Responsible Individual for designated services and act on behalf of the organisation to ensure that they meet relevant requirements set out in legislation.
- Provide highly effective leadership across the residential children s homes.
- Manage and implement change to help grow the business.
- Display good commercial acumen to develop and produce operationally viable and cost-effective solutions to business development opportunities, developing and working on bids in line with legislation and customer specification.
- A strong commitment to the safeguarding, including Health & Safety, children, young people, families and staff in all services.
- Implement quality assurance practices to monitor and evaluate standards of the individual and of the team performance, to support the company to achieve its objective to continuously improve upon quality.
- Be responsible for reporting regularly on each designated residential Home to ensure that it fulfils its Statement of Purpose and function and is run in accordance with statute and the company policies, guidelines and instructions.
- Ensure full compliance with all external regulatory bodies.
- To provide regular formal and informal supervision and management of senior managers, encouraging professional development, completing and identifying training and staff development needs to ensure objectives are met.
- To provide effective leadership, management support and guidance to operational Registered Managers in the development of the Residential Services.
- Contribute to, and/or participate in, projects and initiatives associated with the functions of both their own area of service delivery and others as required.
- To ensure that the services needs are met through a strong emphasis on communication and participation.
- Rapid improvement of quality within assigned homes with sustainability planning for long term.
- Prepare detailed reports for Statutory and Case Reviews to a consistently high standard
- To participate in meetings and training events as required by Directors.
Knowledge / Education / Skills required of Operations Manager / RI
- A sound working knowledge of the statutory requirements associated with the residential care of young people.
- This will include Children s Homes Regulations, Residential Family Centres, Health and Safety legislation etc.
- The role holder must have completed the full registration process and declared fit by Ofsted for each assignment to a home.
- Proven people management skills within a residential setting, including motivating, directing, delegating.
- Able to show how to implement approaches to simplify complex processes and make efficiencies and savings.
- Proven organisational and financial management skills
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Health and Social Care Management qualifications
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Experienced in sales, marketing and business management
Experience required of Operations Manager / RI
- Significant experience within leadership role in a multi-site organisation.
- Experience planning and leading strategic initiatives.
- Well established stakeholder relationships with a proven track record of running successful children s residential care services and influencing change.
- Substantial recent experience of business partnership, relationship and facilitation management skills gained in a similar role.
- A strong background of successful residential children s home management is essential, preferably with knowledge of Ofsted requirements, working in challenging environments and leading excellence in care.
- Turnaround experience in children s homes and a successful problem solver.
- Achieved Good or Outstanding judgements in previous settings under your leadership.
For more information on this Operations Manager/ RI opportunity
Contact Mick Hull Fieldview Care Recruitment Solutions
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