Gilbert Meher is pleased to be partnered with a leading provider of high-quality elderly care services, committed to delivering compassionate, person-centered care. With a strong focus on excellence and innovation, the client operates a network of care homes and community services dedicated to enhancing the lives of their residents and service users.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Operations Director to join our senior leadership team. This is a pivotal role for someone passionate about driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This is perfect for a Managing Director or Operations Director looking after 30-40 homes or COO within a smaller elderly care organisation.
Key responsibilities:
* Lead and oversee the operational management of multiple care homes, ensuring high standards of care and compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Develop and implement strategic plans to drive service improvement, occupancy, and financial performance.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies, stakeholders, and families.
* Provide leadership and support to regional and home managers, ensuring effective team performance and professional development.
* Monitor KPIs, budgets, and performance targets, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
* Champion a culture of quality, safety, and person-centered care across all services.
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within the elderly care sector.Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., CQC standards) and a track record of ensuring compliance.
* Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
* Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and driving financial performance.
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to collaborative working.
Why Join Us?
* Work within a high-performing organisation with exceptional CQC ratings and occupancy levels.
* Competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme.
* Ability to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults.
Next Steps:
If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for excellence in the care home sector, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to become part of a team committed to delivering the highest quality of care and operational success!
Please note:
* Only candidates with a background in care homes will be contacted.
* Due to the number of applications, we may not be able to respond to everyone. Thank you for your understanding.