Operations Manager - Bedford

Community Dental Services CIC

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Job summary

Operations Manager - Bedfordshire Permanent Full Time

Hours: 37.5 hours, 5 days per week

Base : Colworth Park, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1LZ with hybrid/remote options available

Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum

Do you want to make a real difference in a socially minded, values driven organisation?

Do you want to work where your voice can be heard?

We are an award winning employee owned social enterprise, providing high quality community dental services across east and central England.

Community Dental Services CIC are looking for an Operations Manager who identifies with our values as a Social Enterprise.

You will work closely with the Clinical and Operational Leads team to play a key role to ensure effective operational management and delivering on the business development portfolio. You will be able to develop innovative services, business models and ways of working to secure additional income streams.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will develop strong relationships with the wider dental team enabling employee participation in CDS CIC and with the organisation's corporate directorates to ensure that new business opportunities are scoped and supported through from tendering to service implementation.

There is a requirement to demonstrate managerial knowledge and experience, project management skills, an understanding of business planning and a knowledge of health and safety legislation.

As you will be expected to provide support to all clinics across Bedfordshire, the ability to visit all bases in the county is essential.

About us

What do we offer?

o Full time, permanent contract, 37.5 hours per week.

o Starting salary gross £37,338 per annum

o 27 days holiday plus bank holidays

o Access to Corporate Pension Scheme

o 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme

o Funded internal and external mandatory training to enable you to maintain your CPD.

o Support with training for your wider professional development.

o Uniforms provided.

o Become a shareholder and have a say in how our organisation is run at all levels.

o Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiatives.

Informal discussions welcome, please contact Michelle Wood, Strategic Operations Lead

Michelle.wood@cds-cic.co.uk , telephone: 07747 638870.

Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.

Date posted

05 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

Ops Manager Beds

Job locations

Colworth House

Colworth Park, Sharnbrook

Bedford

MK44 1LZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For details of the main duties and responsibilities, please see attached person specification and job description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For details of the main duties and responsibilities, please see attached person specification and job description.

Person Specification

Please refer to the job description

Essential

  • Please see attached job description and person specification for the essential criteria for the role

Desirable

  • Please see attached job description and person specification for the essential criteria for the role
Person Specification

Please refer to the job description

Essential

  • Please see attached job description and person specification for the essential criteria for the role

Desirable

  • Please see attached job description and person specification for the essential criteria for the role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Community Dental Services CIC

Address

Colworth House

Colworth Park, Sharnbrook

Bedford

MK44 1LZ


Employer's website

https://communitydentalservices.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Community Dental Services CIC

Address

Colworth House

Colworth Park, Sharnbrook

Bedford

MK44 1LZ


Employer's website

https://communitydentalservices.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Strategic Operations Lead

Michelle Wood

michelle.wood@cds-cic.co.uk

07747638870

Date posted

05 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

Ops Manager Beds

Job locations

Colworth House

Colworth Park, Sharnbrook

Bedford

MK44 1LZ


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