Our client Thurrock Council is looking for a Director of Operations to join their Adult Social care teams. Accountabilities Advise and support Director's Board members, Cabinet and portfolio holders in shaping services. Develop effective relationships with residents and ensure that the services provided reflect their needs. Influence and steer the planning of services. Prepare, manage and monitor the service's budget. Ensure effective leadership, motivation and development of the service's staff. Regularly review resources, services and partnership arrangements in order to identify opportunities to improve service delivery. Take a lead role in furthering the Council's commitment to promote diversity and oppose discrimination in the provision of services and as an employer. Ensure full compliance with all legislative and statutory requirements including Health and Safety at Work, and the local policy framework. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.