Area Manager – England South and East
The client is recruiting an Area Manager who will be forward‑thinking and values‑driven and will lead their strategic development and delivery across England South and East.
What you will do:
* Effective leadership of our client’s strategy in your Area
* Ensure that the organisation is represented in your Area at appropriate local and regional groups and bodies
* Manage Service Delivery in your area
* Ensure data is collected and recorded properly to enable impact demonstration and business development
* Develop and deliver a strategic plan for services in your Area
* Build and sustain good relationships with commissioning bodies in respect of your Area
* Drive the effective performance of the Area by providing leadership which sets high expectations for staff, addresses development needs and tackles any poor performance effectively
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Bachelor’s degree level qualification or equivalent professional qualification in Leadership, Management, Health, Social Care, Social Sciences, Education, Business Development, Community Work, or Public Health
* Proven experience of building, managing and enabling a successful team, supporting their development, and managing their performance
* Experience of identifying new approaches to underpin strategy and progressing new opportunities and translating these into sustainable, funded projects in the community
* Previous experience of preparing a budget, securing funding for projects/programmes and having financial accountability for successful implementation
* Foster and cultivate opportunities for funded work on a sustainable footing
* Awareness of the issues around safeguarding and how these can affect young people and adults at risk
* Ability to consider equality, diversity and inclusivity in all your decisions and actions
Salary
£48,226 per annum (SCP 37) progressing to £52,413 per annum (SCP 41)
Hours
36 hours per week
Location
Home based in South and East England
Contract
Permanent
Benefits
You will receive 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time workers), hybrid and flexible working arrangements, an attractive pension scheme, Simply Health membership, enhanced sick pay and enhanced parental pay.
Closing date
7th December 2025
Equal opportunity statement
Our client is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and its recruitment policies are designed to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender re‑assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Safeguarding
Our client is committed to safeguarding all children, young people and adults at risk that interact with the organisation. The organisation recognises its responsibility to safeguard the welfare of these vulnerable groups by a commitment to procedures to protect them. They expect all staff and volunteers to fully support and promote these commitments.
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