Are you ready to make a real impact? Do you have 4-6 years' experience in a similar role? At Community ConneX, we empower autistic individuals and those with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling, inclusive lives. We're not just a charity; we're a vibrant community dedicated to transforming lives, advocating for change, and creating a happier, healthier world!

We're searching for a visionary Head of Service to lead our Together and Youth Connex Services. You'll play a key role in delivering exceptional care and support, guiding a passionate team, and ensuring our mission shines through every service we provide.

What You'll Do:

Shape the strategic direction of our services, aligning with our core values which are
- Inclusive - Everyone should be valued equally, listened to, and included.
- Listen and involve people to make choices about how they live their lives.
- Creative - We try new and innovative ways to work with and support people to have fulfilled lives.
Be accountable for the operational performance of a range of community facing services for adults with learning disabilities and children with SEND across Harrow, Hillingdon and Ealing, ensuring high quality care and support is offered.
Oversee service quality and delivery across teams, ensuring client satisfaction.
Inspire and lead a dedicated team, fostering a culture of excellence and improvement.
Maintain efficient service delivery within budget while driving innovation.
Build strong relationships with clients, families, partners, and stakeholders.

About You:

Educated to degree level/ 4-6 years of leadership experience in a similar role/roles (experience in the sector is a plus!).
Be able to provide dynamic and effective leadership and to lead and develop your team
To provide effective supervision and guidance.
Strong strategic planning and stakeholder engagement skills.
Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to making a positive impact.
Able to work under pressure and with flexibility
Successful track record of project planning and delivery
Successful track record of building partnerships with measurable outcomes
Experience of writing successful funding applications and tenders
Experience of quality assuring services
An understanding of the effects of discrimination and a commitment to equality and diversity
A good knowledge and understanding of Care Act and Children's and Families regulations/standards.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

We take care of our team just as much as we care for our clients!

Enjoy: Company Benefits

23 days of annual leave + bank holidays
Up to 5% pension contribution
Health cash plan and gym membership
Salary sacrifice options
Ongoing training and professional development
Employee wellbeing hubs
Exclusive discounts with the Bluelight Card
Cycle to work scheme
Death in service insurance

We're All About Inclusivity: As a Disability Confident committed employer, we're passionate about equal opportunities and will ensure you have the support you need throughout the application process.

The Opportunity:

Salary: £40,000 per annum (based on experience)

Hours: 35 hours per week (full-time)

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Harrow (Pinner Green)

Applications close: 31/10/2024

Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to take on this rewarding role and create lasting change, we want to hear from you! Attach your CV to the link provided.

Join us in making a difference-together, we can change lives!

We also have the other vacancies including Locality Manager. For more information or to apply, visit Careers | Community ConneX

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