The Camden Society has a rare and exciting opportunity available for an Operational Manager to join an outstanding charity and senior management team. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive rate of £47,454.44 per annum.
Who are we?
The Camden Society, part of the Thera Group of companies, is a registered charity which supports 200 people with a learning disability in their own home and in their local community across Oxfordshire, Leicestershire, Hertfordshire and Northamptonshire, and employs over 360 staff.
About the role:
The Successful Candidate will be responsible for leading and managing five Support Managers and the teams they oversee who are providing support to people with Learning disabilities. The role will involve working as part of the Senior management team, as part of a team of three Operational Managers, maintaining outstanding quality of support and being part of developing further opportunities to provide support for more people. You will be required to be a Registered Manager with the Care Quality Commission.
What do you need to become our Operations Manager?
Experience and Personal Qualities required to become an Operational Manager with The Camden Society?
To be an Operational Manager you will need to have previous experience in providing supported living for people with a Learning Disability and complex needs in a management role, as well as knowledge of the CQC regulatory framework, ensuring yourself and the team complies with the relevant Care Quality Commission Essential Standards.
You will need to be enthusiastic, have great communication skills and an eye for detail. Adapting personal style to suit the situation and needs of others, you will use emotional intelligence to develop your teams. You will build positive and reciprocal relationships that benefit The Camden Society and the people we support.
You’ll need to be computer literate and competent in use of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Be able to record and report on data keeping accurate and up to date records. You must be passionate about ensuring people with learning disabilities live a great life and are supported to have choice and control.
You will take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work, manage your time, prioritise work effectively, and remain focused when faced with competing demands with a flexible approach to working hours. You must also be able to evaluate and manage the compliance of quality assurance systems including audits and reviews whilst taking pride in delivering high-quality customer service.
Driver, full UK driving licence is essential.
Closing Date: 23rd November and interviews are scheduled for the 3rd December 2025.
We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For the purpose of this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spen