Your new company Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.A nationally respected provider of housing and care services for older people, committed to delivering high-quality, affordable, and person-centred support. The organisation is values-driven, with a strong focus on dignity, independence, and wellbeing for its residents. Your new role As Director of Housing & Care Services, you will lead the strategic and operational delivery of both Retirement Living and Extra Care services. This senior leadership role involves overseeing a large, dispersed team and ensuring the delivery of integrated housing and care solutions that meet the evolving needs of older people. You will be responsible for financial performance, regulatory compliance, service innovation, and resident satisfaction across both service areas.Key responsibilities include:Providing strategic leadership across housing and care servicesDriving service transformation and continuous improvementEnsuring compliance with housing, care, and health & safety regulationsManaging performance, budgets, and business growthChampioning resident engagement and high-quality service deliveryBuilding strong internal and external partnershipsWhat you'll need to succeed Substantial senior-level experience in housing and/or care servicesProven track record of leading large teams and delivering service improvementsStrong understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance standardsStrategic thinking, financial acumen, and excellent leadership skillsA commitment to inclusion, integrity, and resident empowermentWhat you'll get in return A high-impact leadership role with national influenceCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunities for professional development and career progressionA collaborative, inclusive, and values-led working environmentThe chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older peopleWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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Director of Extra Care / Retirement Living