Job Description
Driving Excellence in Residential Childcare Are you an experienced leader in children’s residential care looking to make a meaningful impact? Do you thrive in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment where leadership, collaboration, and innovation are key? At Wilderness Way, we provide outstanding care and support to children with complex needs.
We’re seeking a Regional Operations Manager with proven experience in residential childcare to lead the mobilisation of new services and drive quality improvements across our region. What You’ll Be Doing Leading the mobilisation of new residential homes, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met. Driving continuous improvement through data-led reporting and service evaluation.
Managing and mentoring operational teams to deliver exceptional care and meet financial and regulatory goals. Acting as Responsible Individual when required, ensuring full compliance with Ofsted and other statutory regulations. Building strong relationships with external stakeholders including Ofsted, social workers, and commissioning teams.
Embedding our values and vision into every aspect of service delivery. What We’re Looking For Essential: Significant experience in children’s residential care, ideally in a leadership or service development role. Strong understanding of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding, and statutory frameworks.
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