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Operations Manager - Children's Residential Services

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United Kingdom , Lincolnshire

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Salary:

65000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

We’re on the lookout for an exceptional Operations Manager to lead a growing cluster of children’s residential homes in the Lincolnshire area. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of children’s care within a forward-thinking and values-driven organisation.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee and lead 5 residential homes (with more to come)
  • Ensure services meet and exceed regulatory standards
  • Coach, support and guide Registered Managers to deliver outstanding care
  • Drive improvement, innovation and cultural excellence
  • Contribute to strategic planning and the growth of our services
  • Champion our core values and inspire your teams to do the same

Requirements:

  • passionate leader with a background in children’s residential care
  • ready to take the next step in career
  • thrives in a fast-paced, values-led environment
  • ready to bring vision and leadership

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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