Group Operations Manager

Job description

As Group Operations Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership , inspire a dedicated team, and champion a culture of excellence, compassion and continuous improvement. Key Tasks Provide inspirational leadership to managers and staff, fostering a positive, accountable and high-performing culture focused on delivering outstanding care. Lead business development initiatives to increase market share, secure new referral sources, build relationships with local authorities, healthcare professionals and commissioners, and drive sustainable growth whilst maintaining exceptional standards of care. Act as an ambassador for the organisation, building a strong public profile, developing strategic partnerships, and enhancing the company's reputation with clients, families, healthcare professionals, commissioners and the wider community. Lead the day-to-day operations of the domiciliary care service. Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations, policies and legislative requirements. Drive high standards of person-centred care and positive client outcomes. Oversee recruitment, retention, performance management and development of care and office staff. Manage budgets, financial performance and resource allocation. Develop and implement business growth strategies while maintaining service quality. Build strong relationships with clients, families, local authorities, commissioners and healthcare professionals. Monitor quality assurance processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Analyse operational and performance data to support effective decision-making. Maintain a positive, supportive and high-performing workplace culture. Ideal Candidate We are looking for an experienced leader who is passionate about delivering outstanding care and achieving excellence. Demonstrated ability to manage and influence multiple stakeholders. Proven leadership and people management skills. Experience managing budgets and operational performance. Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Ability to work strategically while maintaining operational oversight. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, solve problems, and make informed business decisions. Highly IT literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience using business management, reporting, and operational systems. Proven ability to develop and implement operational plans that support strategic objectives and drive continuous improvement. Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, safeguarding and quality standards or experience of working within a highly regulated industry sector. Experience of business development and service growth. A valid Category B driving license is a genuine occupational requirement for this role due to the need to travel between remote sites where public transport is unavailable. Willing to complete an Enhanced DBS This is more than a management role; it's an opportunity to lead, influence and grow a thriving domiciliary care business. What happens next? Ready to lead with confidence, drive business growth, and inspire high-performing teams? Apply today and become part of an organisation committed to excellence, innovation, and making a meaningful impact within the communities we serve. As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours We will arrange an interview with you If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead Apply now to start your care journey with us Group Operations Manager Location: Street /Taunton/Yeovil Salary: £55,000-£65,000 depending on experience Lead Growth. Inspire Excellence. Transform Care. We are seeking an exceptional Group Operations Manager to lead and develop our growing domiciliary care service. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Manager to take responsibility for operational performance, regulatory compliance, quality outcomes and business growth while ensuring outstanding care is delivered to people in their own homes. Home Instead Taunton & Yeovil is an award-winning home care provider , proudly recognised as the Best Social Care Company and with Yeovil a 5-Star Employer for the past three consecutive years. With our new Branch Opening soon in Street/Glastonbury we continue to grow whilst being committed to delivering person centred care that enables older adults to remain independent in their own homes What We Offer You: Holiday pay, pension scheme and wellbeing support scheme Ongoing learning and clear progression routes Refer a Friend Scheme Access exclusive employee discounts with a wide range of UK retailers, including discounted gym memberships, family days out, MOTs, servicing and more Stay informed and engaged with our monthly company newsletter Take advantage of convenient on-site free parking