UnityMK Operations Manager
The Role:
As Operations Manager, you will be at the heart of the charity’s mission, ensuring the smooth operation of all services across various locations. Your key responsibilities will include managing a team of operations staff, recruiting, training, and retaining over 400 volunteers, and ensuring all sites meet health and safety standards. You will also oversee the seasonal Winter Night Shelters, ensuring that all necessary resources are in place for their successful operation.
About You:
You will need to be a resourceful and solutions-focused leader with strong operational management experience, especially within a charitable or similar environment. Your excellent communication skills will enable you to build strong relationships with both internal teams and external partners.
We are looking for someone with experience of:
Line management and managing large volunteer teams.
Overseeing operations within a complex environment.
Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, including building and environmental health.
Managing budgets and external contracts, including IT and mobile services.
Project management skills with the ability to drive things into being across multiple disciplines
You will also need a driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes or the ability to travel as needed throughout the service area at all times.
In Return:
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a team that values collaboration, compassion, and dedication. You will be rewarded with a variety of benefits, including:
Generous annual leave entitlement (25 days plus bank holidays, pro rata).
Access to the Nest workplace pension scheme.
Flexibility with blended working options across different sites, venues, and home.
Opportunities to make a significant impact in the community and the lives of vulnerable individuals.
Join the team and contribute to creating a safe and supportive environment for those in need. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to lead with purpose and passion.
Other roles you may have experience in could include: Head of Operations, Charity Operations Manager, Volunteer Manager, Service Delivery Manager, Homelessness Support Manager, etc.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. To apply please visit: NFP People - Applying for - Operations Manager (applications.management)
