We are on the hunt for an inspiring Operations Manager to join the Early Help & Prevention Team in Medway, UK, earning a competitive £57,555 annually. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional ready to make a difference by improving service delivery and outcomes for individuals with care and support needs. We are seeking someone who is sharp, with a strategic mindset and a flair for leadership. If working in a supportive and forward-thinking environment appeals to you, then keep reading!
Perks and benefits:
- Competitive salary to recognise the expertise and contributions.
- Comprehensive professional development opportunities to advance your skills and career prospects.
- Generous annual leave to ensure a work-life balance that rejuvenates and refreshes.
- Access to wellness programmes, because your well-being is as important as the work you do.
- Membership to a dynamic, multi-agency network, fostering collaboration and innovation.
What you will do:
- Work closely with other teams to identify, monitor, review, and improve service delivery, ensuring quality and outcome improvements where required.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of practices, supporting high-quality service delivery by leading and contributing to service-related projects and innovative initiatives.
- Provide guidance to operational teams regarding complex safeguarding and high-risk situations, ensuring effective actions to manage and reduce risks.
- Manage and motivate your team, offering direction, leadership, and development opportunities to foster a competent and vibrant workforce.
- Represent Adult Services at various internal and external meetings, contributing to the strategic development of initiatives that shape current practice and future planning.
- Stay current with GDPR responsibilities, including undertaking regular refresher training.
- Embrace the role of corporate parent, ensuring the welfare and positive outcomes of Medway's care-experienced children and young people.
- Tackle other duties as may align with the nature of the job to ensure a seamless operation of services.
Requirements for this Operations Manager position:
- Degree or equivalent in Social Work.
- Current Social Work England Registration.
- A minimum of three years' post-qualifying social work experience with children and families.
- Full UK driving licence.
Medway promises not only a fulfilling career but also a vibrant place to live and work. With its scenic surroundings, rich history, and vibrant community, Medway provides an enriching backdrop for both work and recreation. Join us and be part of a community that values your contribution.
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