Operational Manager (Supported Living) 

Our client is a charity that supports people with a learning disability. They want to demonstrate that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society but they can't do this without you! A very rare opportunity has arisen to join our clients team as an Operational Manager for their support based in Derbyshire. 

Position: Operational Manager 
Location: East Midlands covering Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire 
Job type: Full time, Permanent 
Hours: 39 hours per week 
Salary: £30,201.73 to £35,331.45 per annum depending on experience 
Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday; Contributory pension; Cycle to work scheme; Employee support line to support you and your family; Support in gaining professional qualifications; Continuous on the job training is provided. 

About the role: 

The Operational Manager will be responsible for managing a number of teams providing support to people with a learning disability. 

The Operational Manager will ensure the quality of support by leading, mentoring, auditing, developing, training and guiding their diverse staff teams. The Operational Manager will, supervise the Community Support Leaders who manage the local support as well as manage be a part of the senior management team of the organisation. 

About you: 

To be an Operational Manager you will need to have previous experience in supporting people who live in a supported living setting in the community as well as sound knowledge of CQC and legislation relating to the care sector. 

You'll need great communication skills and be able manage a team by leading by example. You must be computer literate, be able to show initiative and be comfortable when it comes to making difficult decisions. 

Full UK driving licence is required as is travel across the East Midlands. 

If this sounds like something that you would be interested in then please let them hear from you. They’re a great place to work! In a recent staff survey almost 80% of their staff said it’s a great place to work. 

They reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if they interview and offer the right candidate. Apply now to avoid disappointment. 

You may have experience of the following: Operational Manager, Operations Manager, Service Manager, Service Coordinator, Regional Manager, Area Manager, Registered Manager, Care Manager, Home Manager Supported Living Manager, Project Manager, Programme Manager, Charity, Third Sector, NFP, etc.