Interim Head of Property

We are delighted to be partnering with a large social care charity in their search for an interim Head of Property on a one-year contract. The ideal person will bring understanding and knowledge of how property is managed, often in partnership with Housing Associations. The role is national but will be (mainly) home based. Some experience of managing leases of commercial property would also be helpful.

The position is very broad, what we are really looking for is a lot of common sense! A problem solver, with an ability to turn their hands to all things property related for this amazing organisation. The charity supports people with learning disabilities and/or autism to live as independently as possible. This role will help to ensure that the people they support live in homes that are properly looked after.

We are very flexible on your professional experience, if you think this could be of interest, please email a CV to opportunities@vbsearch.co.uk asap. Interviews will take place this week or next. The role could also be potentially done on a part time basis.

Interim Head of Service Development

Our client, an innovative provider of social care services in the South of England is looking for an interim Head of Service Development to help them to establish high quality support for a variety of client groups.

The initial focus of the role will be on quality assurance, helping the organisation to develop their services, ensuring that they are safe and focused on outcomes. The successful interim will need to have significant experience and understanding of leading CQC regulated services. They will be driven by best practice and will bring rigour to the way the organisation works within the CQC frameworks.

Over time, the role focus will shift towards the future, bringing understanding of the way the social care market is developing in the local area. The Head of Service Development will need to be resilient, innovative and person centred.

The role is being offered as a long-term contract, but we are also interested in discussing it with people who are looking for permanent opportunities. We will be shortlisting and interviewing quickly so if you are interested, please get in touch asap - hello@vbsearch.co.uk

Interim Manager - Social Care

We are delighted to be working with another new client, a national provider of services for people with various complex disabilities. They are looking for an interim to cover a vacancy in the Essex area at a time of change and transition.

I am keen to chat with people who have a demonstrable ability to lead CQC regulated services, to improve them where required and to make changes which will help them thrive in the future. This is an innovative and different service so could perfectly suit someone who would like a slight change of scene, something out of the ordinary.

We will be shortlisting on receipt of applications, so if you are interested in hearing more, please get in touch asap.

enquiries@vbsearch.co.uk

Interim Social Care Operations Consultant (Wales)

Our client, a large support provider is looking for an experienced interim leader to help them to improve their services in South Wales. It is likely that the appointed interim will have some experience working to support people with learning disabilities or autism. It is essential that they are driven by a passion for providing high level support.

We can consider providing accommodation for interims not based in the area. Interviews will be scheduled very quickly so if you are interested, please get in touch asap.

opportunities@vbsearch.co.uk

Interim Director of Corporate Services

Refuge is a household name charity, based in London with a turnover in the region of £15 million/annum. They have an immediate, exciting vacancy for an interim Director of Corporate Services. We are keen to speak with experienced finance professionals who can demonstrate the ability to provide leadership and stability to a finance function at a difficult time.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a fundraising charity, as well as one which delivers services. With the ability to support a new Head of Finance, they will also need to be able to work to gain the confidence and trust of the Board. Some experience relating to property and health and safety will also be beneficial.

This opportunity will be offered on a fixed term contract for 6 months initially, with a competitive salary. For more information, please get in touch asap as interviews will be arranged quickly.

enquiries@vbsearch.co.uk

Interim Learning and Development Lead

Our client, an innovative provider of social care services in the South of England is looking for an interim Learning and Development Lead to help enable them to become an employer of choice in the area.

The organisation is a well-funded startup which has been created through the transfer of a large number of diverse social care services. This is an exciting opportunity for an L&D professional to help set up a function from scratch in a fast-paced environment. We are particularly interested in speaking with people who have experience in health and social care, giving them knowledge of the associated regulatory requirements. Some exposure to Organisational Development would also be beneficial.

The role is being offered as a long-term contract, but we are also interested in discussing it with people who are looking for permanent opportunities. We will be shortlisting and interviewing quickly so if you are interested, please get in touch asap - hello@vbsearch.co.uk

Interim Head of Strategic, Business and Financial Planning

Our client, an innovative provider of social care services in the South of England is looking for an interim Head of Strategic, Business and Financial Planning.

The organisation is a well-funded startup which has been created through the transfer of a large number of diverse social care services. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to help generate and develop a growth strategy. The successful candidate will play a key role through the evaluation of risk and the calculation of impact and reward. This is a strategic role to help ensure that the organisation has a sustainable and exciting future, through the development of innovative, well-run financially viable services.

The role is being offered as a long-term contract, but we are also interested in discussing it with people who are looking for permanent opportunities. This is a hybrid role, it is however expected that most of the work will be home based. We will be shortlisting and interviewing quickly so if you are interested, please get in touch asap - hello@vbsearch.co.uk