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SalaryHead of Operations
Location: Hybrid - Working from home + working in your nearest local city
Salary: £40,000 per annum (+ London Weighting if London based)
Hours: Full Time
Standing Tall is an innovative not-for-profit reducing homelessness. 80% of the people we help are still off the streets and in the same job 12 months later. We’re looking for an exceptional person to manage and support our Talent Scouts to provide consistent and high-quality services across our cities.
The organisation is looking for a versatile person who makes things happen and has a record of success in team leadership and operational management. You will be responsible for ensuring the Talent Scouts achieve realistic targets. You will also champion Standing Tall’s person-centred approach encouraging our Talent Scouts to develop shared reflective practice in this area.
Our Mission
Standing Tall is a not-for-profit that supports and places people experiencing homelessness into stable jobs and safe homes. This year we’re growing from the 3 cities of Birmingham, Manchester, and London into Liverpool, Leeds, and Bristol. In November last year, Standing Tall won Social Enterprise UK’s ‘One to Watch’ award.
About the role…
What you’ll be expected to do:
- Line manage, support, coordinate, and develop our team of Talent Scouts
- Be responsible for improving the quality of the core work that Standing Tall does
- Champion Standing Tall’s person-centred approach enabling our Talent Scouts to develop and share learning on this
- Be responsible for safeguarding concerning Standing Tall’s core work
A bit about you….
What we’re looking for:
- A person who has strong motivation with fire in their belly for social justice and has a genuine passion to help people reach their potential.
- A person with exceptional emotional intelligence to assess an individual’s motivations
- A person with a commitment to quality working with others to constantly improve services
- A person who can encourage, coordinate, and manage a team of staff to provide exceptional services.
Application deadline: 5pm on Thursday 11th April 2024.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the Apply button to be directed to our website. There you can download the job description and complete the application process.
Standing Tall is committed to diversity, welcoming applications from anyone who can demonstrate the key competencies we need. We celebrate diversity and we want to attract people who have had different life experiences.
No agencies please.
