Operations Manager – Projects

We are seeking an Operations Manager to lead and develop our specialist support services and community programmes for adults with learning disabilities.

About us

KDC North West delivers a range of support andservices enabling people to live independently and have choice and control in their lives.  We facilitate the Being Involved Group (BIG Group) which provides social events and peer support to help adults with learning disabilities and/or autism gain skills and confidence to self-advocate and increase their independence.  KDC North West is an accredited learning centre delivering stimulating education programmes and activities in community settings across the LCR

The role

To lead and manage the development and delivery of a range of services and projects for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism that enable KDC North Wests vision, which is to see communities where all people are included, live independently and are valued as equal citizens.

Reporting to the CEO and operating as part of the Leadership Team, you will have responsibility for managing and delivering a programme or range of projects in parallel, ensuring quality is maintained, managing budgets, securing grants, and reporting on outcomes and impact.  

About you

As Operations Manager, you will be a strong and supportive leader with experience delivering community education and advocacy services for disabled and disadvantaged people.  You will be an effective communicator across all levels with the ability to build relationships and develop partnerships with external organisations. You will think strategically, be open to new ideas and be capable of bringing new projects to life. The full job description can be downloaded from our website Job Description

Benefits?

  • Up to 33 days annual leave
  • +Statutory Bank Holidays
  • 1 x Personal Growth Day
  • 1 x Giving Back Day
  • 1 x Wellbeing Day
  • Medicash cover and My Medicash discounts
  • Death in Service of 2 x salary
  • Flexible/Hybrid working

Interested?

  • This post is subject to a clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (company will pay) and 2 satisfactory references. 
  • Candidates must ensure have a full clean driving licence, appropriate insurance cover and access to own transport.
  • We welcome applications from people who have personal/lived experience of disability issues as well as all sections of the community.

JOB DESCRIPTION

KDC North West | Charity Number 1103477 I Company Number 05002948