Operations Manager (Not for Profit)
Job Overview
Operations Manager required for a one year fixed term contract. This is an onsite role with a not-for-profit organisation.
The organisation employs over 260 people, most of whom are engaged in the provision of clinical services nationwide and has a comprehensive suite of support functions in finance, HR, fundraising, operations, marketing, training and Education and Research.
This role is primarily a leadership role with accountability for consistent and effective implementation of clinical services across the Cork region.
The role will suit a person with strong people management experience, is a proactive problem solver, has excellent planning and organisational skills and excellent communication skills.
Your new role:
- Lead, manage and support staff to deliver a safe, effective and high-quality service
- Lead the development and promotion of professional working that delivers positive outcomes for clients
- Ensure effective day to day running of the service, ensuring waiting lists are kept within targets; staff are working within the framework of policies and best practice guidance available; and ensuring health and safety is maintained at all times
- Provide leadership, management, good governance for the delivery of the strategic objectives
- Implement a programme of work to support the development of the team and to promote and create a positive team culture.
- Support, guide, develop and motivate the team to reach full potential
- Liaise closely with the HSE and relevant stakeholders within your region
- Monitor supervision of therapists and support staff, ensuring consistency in terms of quality and cost
- Work with each of the enabling support functions of Operations, I.T. Finance, Funding and Advocacy, Education and Training & Human Resources to ensure best practice
Who are you?
- You have a third level degree in HR/ Business
- You have five years experience in a similar management role
- You are proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite
Key Contact
Maria Weafer
+353 (0) 86 1852322An experienced consultant, Maria has over seven years recruitment experience. She is the Commercial Team Lead in Dublin and as such is responsible for training and supporting the team of Recruiters in the Dublin office who specialise in Admin, Accountancy & Finance, HR, Sales and Marketing. Maria's career has spanned 20 years in business support at senior level with both multinationals and indigenous companies. She has an entrepreneurial spirit and enjoys partnering with and providing a consultancy service to her clients.