At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily operations and support service innovation across multiple sites.
- Company: Join Mind in Furness, a charity making a real difference in local communities.
- Benefits: Flexible working, generous annual leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team focused on growth and sustainability.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while developing your leadership skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in operations management and a passion for community service.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Employer: Mind in Furness Ltd
Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer
Hours: 35 hours (full time) per week, will include occasional weekend and evening work where required
Location: The William Bingley Centre, 64 School Street, Barrow in Furness, LA14 1EW with a mix of home and office working across Barrow and Ulverston and the surrounding districts
Remuneration Package:
- Flexible working arrangements where role allows
- 22 days rising to 27 after 5 years (+8 bank holidays) annual leave entitlement
- Training and Continuing Professional Development
- Supportive management and supervision
- Opportunity to influence organisational development
- Meaningful work that positively impacts local communities
Contract: 1-year fixed term contract initially - continuation dependent on performance and impact on organisation
Summary of role:
As a member of the Senior Management Team, the Operations Manager will:
- Lead day-to-day operations across multiple sites and services
- Support service innovation and development
- Ensure compliance and quality standards are maintained
- Develop and support managers and staff teams
- Drive performance and continuous improvement
- Support organisational growth and sustainability
- Deputise for the CEO where required
This role is central to ensuring Mind in Furness continues to deliver excellent services whilst developing for the future.
Job Purpose:
The Operations Manager will provide operational leadership across all Mind in Furness services, ensuring safe, effective, high-quality and person-centred service delivery. The postholder will lead operational performance, line manage managers and team leaders, oversee quality and compliance, support organisational development and ensure the charity remains responsive to the needs of local communities. The role will enable the Chief Executive Officer to focus on strategic leadership, income generation, partnership development and organisational sustainability.
Operations Manager employer: Mind in Furness Ltd
Mind in Furness Ltd is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With a supportive management structure, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to meaningful work that positively impacts local communities, employees are empowered to influence organisational development while enjoying generous annual leave and training opportunities. Located in Barrow in Furness, this role offers a unique chance to lead operations in a vibrant community-focused environment.
