Group Operations Director
14 hours ago
Liverpool
Group Operations Director – Kara Healthcare - Care Homes Location: National Reporting to: Reports to: Chief Operating Officer (COO) Direct Reports: Regional Directors / Managers Are you a strategic and inspirational leader with a passion for driving excellence in care? Kara Healthcare is seeking an exceptional Group Operations Director to join our Senior Leadership Team and lead a portfolio of high-quality care services, including care homes, supported living, and specialist services. This is a pivotal role for a proven leader who can combine operational expertise with a strong commercial mindset — ensuring outstanding quality, compliance, and performance across our growing organisation. Learn more about Kara Healthcare and follow our CEO, ___, or ___. What You’ll Do As Group Operations Director, you’ll: Lead on Quality, Safety & Compliance • Champion a culture of excellence and person-centred care., • Ensure services meet and exceed regulatory standards (CQC and other relevant bodies)., • Translate our Group vision into actionable regional and service-level strategies., • Take full ownership of budgets, delivering strong financial performance (revenue, EBITDA, cost control)., • Provide leadership and direction to Regional and Service Managers, ensuring operational efficiency., • Set and monitor KPIs for quality, staffing, and financial performance., • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing operational teams., • Drive recruitment, retention, and leadership development strategies., • Significant senior operational management experience in health or social care (multi-site)., • Proven track record in improving quality ratings and delivering commercial success., • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks (CQC, Care Standards, Health & Safety, Safeguarding)., • Excellent financial acumen and analytical skills., • A motivational leader and communicator who can influence at all levels., • Relevant qualification in business, management, or health/social care. Why Join Kara Healthcare? At Kara Healthcare, we’re committed to transforming lives through compassionate, person-centred care. You’ll join a passionate leadership team that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration — and you’ll have the autonomy to make a real impact on the quality and success of our services. Interested? Apply now or learn more about Kara Healthcare and follow our CEO, ___, or ___.