Make a Difference. Lead with Purpose. Shape the Future.
At Salutem Care and Education, we don’t just provide care — we build lives, strengthen communities, and empower the people we support to live meaningful and fulfilling lives. Our people are our heartbeat, and our shared values are the compass that guides everything we do:
🔑 About the Role
As our Operations Manager, you will drive performance, quality, and innovation across a portfolio of services, ensuring exceptional care for adults in need of support. Reporting to the Regional Director, you will lead a team of Registered Managers, enhance service outcomes, and help shape regional and divisional strategy.
🌱 What You’ll Bring
Proven success in multi-site operations management within regulated health or social care
A track record of driving quality improvement and meeting KPIs
Strong financial acumen & understanding of budget controls
Skilled in leadership, coaching, and people development
Confident managing safeguarding, compliance, and risk
Able to build meaningful relationships with stakeholders and families
Agile, solutions-focused, and passionate about person-centred care
Degree-level education or equivalent experience
🛣️ Where Can This Role Take You?
Salutem is an organisation that invests in your growth. As an Operations Manager, you'll be part of a national leadership team, with opportunities to grow into regional directorship, strategic planning roles, or special projects across the division.
🧭 Why Choose Salutem?
We offer more than just a job. We offer belonging, growth, and purpose.
❤️ Wellbeing Support That Walks the Talk
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Meditation & mental health apps
Free Online GP & Menopause Support
Bereavement services & Cancer Cover
💸 Financial Flexibility & Security
Flexible Pay via Wagestream
Life Assurance & Health Cash Plan
Utility bill savings & MoneyHelper advice
🏃 Physical Health Benefits
Cycle to Work Scheme & gym discounts
Online workouts & National Trust passes
🏆 Recognised Excellence
Top 50 Inspiring Workplaces – for our people-first culture
Top Employer Certified by the Top Employers Institute
Disability Confident Leader – committed to inclusive hiring
💬 Hear From Us
“We’re not just managing services; we’re changing lives. This role is for someone who believes in that, and wants to lead with compassion and ambition.”
– Regional Director, Salutem Care & Education
📝 Ready to Lead the Future of Care?
Apply now to join an organisation where your leadership truly matters. Let's build something meaningful together.