Head of Operations – Belfast

Company: VANRATH
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Join a leading care provider committed to delivering exceptional standards of experience and well-being. As Head of Operations in Belfast, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a renowned organisation, overseeing multiple sites and steering strategic growth while maintaining the highest care standards.

Salary/Benefits

  • £90,000 – £100,000 (DOE)
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Enrolment in pension scheme
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and dynamic leadership environment

About your next employer

This organisation is a respected operator within the healthcare sector, managing a network of care homes dedicated to providing safe, compassionate, and high-quality care. Recognised for their patient-centred approach, they prioritise continuous improvement and innovation. This diverse, multi-site organisation offers a collaborative environment with a senior leadership team that values expertise, growth, and excellence in service delivery.

About you – Essential

  • Significant senior management experience in care or healthcare
  • Proven track record managing multiple sites within the care sector
  • Strong knowledge of clinical governance, compliance standards, and regulatory frameworks
  • Leadership skills that inspire teams and develop future leaders
  • Commercial awareness with the ability to enhance operational performance
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Full UK drivers’ licence and willingness to travel as required

What you’ll do

  • Lead and develop the operational and clinical performance across all homes, ensuring the highest standards of care and compliance
  • Contribute to strategic planning and provide insights to the Board on operational and clinical matters
  • Manage the Regional Manager and support home managers through leadership and mentorship
  • Drive occupancy growth, operational efficiency, and service excellence through innovative solutions
  • Oversee quality assurance, risk management, and regulatory compliance ensuring continuous improvement
  • Foster a positive and engaging culture of high performance, accountability, and professional development
  • Develop and implement training initiatives to support leadership and clinical competencies
  • Analyse data and market trends to identify growth opportunities and optimise service delivery

For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.

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Benefits:DOE + Benefits

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Posted: June 19th, 2026