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Regional Operations LeadLocation: Pickering /Filey/Whitby and local region (Hybrid with Travel)Salary: £50,000 + £3,000 Car Allowance
Lead with Purpose in Social Care.
Defour Partnership is working closely with a respected, values driven and dynamic Social Care Charity.
We’re seeking an experienced and inspiring Regional Operations Lead (Registered) to drive excellence across multiple services within the social care sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a leadership role, is passionate about innovation, and wants to make a tangible impact across a regional portfolio.
Why This Role?
? Leadership Impact - Oversee and support service managers to ensure outstanding care delivery.? Innovation & Growth - Be at the forefront of digital transformation and proactive care models.? Hybrid Flexibility - Balance office, service-based, and remote work.
?Development Focus - Foster a high-performance culture and drive professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
· Lead operations across multiple services while holding CQC registration at up to two sites.
· Drive service quality, regulatory compliance, and innovation in care delivery.
· Coach and develop service managers to deliver outstanding person-centred support.
· Use data-driven insights to monitor KPIs and continuously improve service performance.
· Contribute to strategic initiatives including growth, stakeholder engagement, and digital innovation.
· Build strong relationships with commissioners, partners, and sector networks.
· Represent the organisation at events and forums to promote thought leadership in social care.
About You
? Level 5 qualification in Health & Social Care Leadership (or working towards)
? Experience managing regulated services and leading dispersed teams
? Deep knowledge of CQC compliance and adult social care regulation
? Strong financial acumen with experience managing service budgets
? Excellent leadership, coaching, and performance management skills
? Passion for innovation, digital-first care, and continuous improvement
? Proficient in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI)
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re a strategic and compassionate leader ready to shape the future of regional operations in social care, we want to hear from you.Apply today and help lead extraordinary teams delivering extraordinary care.
