£80,000 per annum | Full Time | Home-Based | 12 months Fixed Term
"It's more than a job - it's about shaping services where every person can live life their way."
That's how many of our senior leaders describe their work at Leonard Cheshire. If you're an experienced operational leader with a proven track record in multi-site social care management, strong commercial acumen, and a passion for driving quality and innovation, we'd really love to hear from you.
Leading Change, Strengthening Services
As a Regional Director for England, you'll take the lead across a portfolio of services, ensuring they are safe, high-quality, financially sustainable, and truly person-centred.
You'll represent Leonard Cheshire across your region - building strong relationships with commissioners, partners, and sector leaders - while empowering our Service Managers and Support Managers to deliver excellence every day.
We're one of the UK's highest-rated providers of care and supported living services - with 87% of our services rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by regulators. With your leadership, we'll continue raising the bar.
Your Working Hours
Full Time - Monday to Friday, home-based with regular travel, overnight stays, and flexibility to meet operational needs.
You Will Be Responsible For:
As Regional Director, you'll provide, strategic leadership across your allocated services - ensuring quality, compliance, financial performance, and continuous improvement.
This role involves supporting services across several locations in the (region, e.g. South East), including (list all service town names)
Due to the spread of our services, regular travel is a key part of the role. Applicants should be based within the region and comfortable with frequent travel between locations.
Lead the implementation of Leonard Cheshire's strategic plans across your region
Drive high-quality, person-centred social care delivery
Provide inspirational leadership, coaching, and mentoring to managers
Monitor performance and ensure targets and KPIs are consistently achieved
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and national frameworks
Address performance issues, risks, and serious incidents swiftly and effectively
Manage budgets, business plans, and regional P&L performance
Oversee the modernisation and integration of new systems and operational models
Strengthen external partnerships and negotiate effectively with commissioners
Promote Leonard Cheshire's reputation and influence within your region
Ensure services deliver on all commercial and quality objectives
Your Expertise and Experience
Extensive experience leading multi-site social care operations
Proven ability to deliver financial, quality, and performance outcomes
Strong understanding of social care policy, regulation, and best practice
Experience managing large budgets through P&L accountability
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Confident, collaborative leadership style with resilience and empathy
Ability to travel regionally and nationally, including overnight stays
Benefits
Excellent contributory pension scheme with 3x salary life cover
33 days annual leave (25 days plus 8
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