Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for an Area Operations Manager to join our Regional Management team for Surrey & West Sussex. This is a permanent part time, job share role. (18.75 hours per week)
Are you a passionate leader who believes in empowering others and driving positive change? Mencap are offering an exciting opportunity for an Area Operations Manager to join our Regional Management team, supporting services across Surrey & West Sussex and surrounding area’s on a permanent part-time job share basis on a 18.75 hours per week contract.
This is your chance to make a real difference, not just in the lives of people with a learning disability, but also in the development of dedicated teams and the future of high-quality care in your community.
Responsibilities
* As an Area Operations Manager, you will oversee established services, working closely with Service Managers to ensure our support is safe, person-centred, and delivered to the highest standards. You’ll lead with purpose, inspire teams, and help shape a culture where both people we support and staff can truly thrive.
* You’ll build strong relationships, review and improve service performance, and coach managers to be the best leaders they can be.
* You’ll use data and KPIs to drive quality and effectiveness, manage financial risks and opportunities, and ensure all services meet the required regulatory standards.
Qualifications
* Experience in the care and support sector or similar people-focused environments.
* Understanding of the regulatory framework and a proactive, supportive, and inclusive leadership style.
* Ability to manage multiple services and budgets, motivate and inspire teams through change and growth.
* A strong alignment with Mencap’s values (passionate, inclusive, brave, positive, kind) and a solid understanding of the rights of people with a learning disability.
Benefits and requirements
All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. Our benefits package includes 24 days of paid holiday (excluding bank holidays, pro rata), discounts at leading high-street retailers, health cash plans, interest-free loans, and other offerings. For more details, please see the attached document outlining all the benefits available to you as a member of our team.
About Mencap
Join us at Mencap and be part of a team that believes in equality, diversity, and inclusion. Mencap’s vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with learning disabilities. If you\'re ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, apply now!
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