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Are you an experienced senior leader within children's residential care looking for your next strategic challenge? We are working in exclusive partnership with a well-established children's residential care provider to recruit an Operations Manager for their growing service in Merseyside. As Operations Manager, you will provide strategic and operational oversight across a group of children's residential homes, ensuring the highest standards of care, compliance, and performance. You will play a pivotal role in driving quality, supporting Registered Managers, and contributing to the organisation's continued development and expansion. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious leader who is passionate about achieving positive outcomes for children and young people.
Job Responsibility:
Provide leadership and performance management to Registered Managers
Drive compliance with Ofsted regulations and Children's Homes Regulations
Monitor and improve quality standards across services
Lead on safeguarding, risk management, and continuous improvement
Support occupancy growth and business development objectives
Develop and mentor management teams
Ensure services consistently deliver outstanding care and outcomes
Requirements:
Proven senior leadership experience within children's residential care
Strong working knowledge of Ofsted frameworks and regulatory standards
Track record of managing multiple homes/services
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (Children & Young People) or equivalent
Full UK driving licence
What we offer:
Opportunity to join a progressive and expanding organisation
Supportive senior leadership team
Real opportunity to shape and influence service delivery