Assistant Director of Operations

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Assistant Director of Operations - Wales (Interim)
Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 Contract: 12-Month Interim Location: Neath (significant onsite presence required) Reporting to: Managing Director of Adult Services
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and resilient Assistant Director of Operations to lead adult services across Wales on a 12-month interim basis.
This is a high-impact turnaround role, offering full regional accountability for operational performance, quality, safeguarding, and financial sustainability. You will take ownership of stabilising underperforming services, leading complex recovery programmes, and managing regulatory and commissioner relationships in challenging environments.
This is a role for a confident senior leader who thrives under pressure and is comfortable making tough, high-stakes decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Regional Leadership
Provide senior oversight across all adult services in Wales Drive performance, quality, safeguarding, and compliance Lead and hold Registered Managers accountable through robust governance Maintain strong onsite presence, particularly in services requiring interventionTurnaround & Transformation
Lead recovery of failing or high-risk services Deliver improvement plans, workforce stabilisation, and financial recovery Manage service closures with care, ensuring continuity for individuals and familiesQuality & Regulatory Oversight
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Location:
Neath
Salary:
£75,000 - £80,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management & Consultancy

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