About us:
Are you seeking a fulfilling challenge that makes a real difference? Look no further! At Community Conne X, our purpose is to empower autistic individuals and those with learning disabilities, ensuring that everyone can lead a fulfilling, inclusive and meaningful life.
We’re not just any charity—we’re a community dedicated to supporting autistic individuals and people with learning disabilities. We deliver vital services, campaign for change, and advocate for a happier, healthier, and more inclusive world!
The Opportunity:
Salary: £40,000 per annum (based on experience)
Hours: 35 hours per week (full-time)
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Harrow (Pinner Green)
We are looking for a visionary and strategic Head of Service to lead and develop our services, ensuring they align with our mission and values. As Head of Service, you’ll be instrumental in delivering our Together and Youth Connex Services, ensuring that our clients receive the care, support, and opportunities they deserve. You will lead and inspire a dedicated team of Managers and team leaders, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of care and support.
What you’ll be doing:

• Shaping the strategic direction and development of our services, ensuring alignment with our mission and values.
• Oversee the quality and delivery of services across multiple teams, maintaining high standards of care and client satisfaction.
• Inspire and lead a team of managers and team leaders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
• Ensure efficient, effective service delivery within budget, with a focus on innovation and client outcomes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, families, partners, and regulatory bodies.

About You:

• You have 5-7 years of experience in a similar role, with strong leadership and management skills. With in a similar sector (desirable).
• Experience in strategic planning, service development, and stakeholder engagement
• You are compassionate, patient, and dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those you support.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
At Community Conne X, we believe in taking care of our team just as much as we care for our clients. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• 23 days of annual leave + bank holidays
• Up to 5% pension contribution
• Health cash plan
• Gym membership
• Salary sacrifice options
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Access to employee wellbeing hubs
• Bluelight Card for exclusive discounts and perks
• Cycle to work scheme
• Death in service insurance

We’re All About Inclusivity:
We’re passionate about equal opportunities and committed to safeguarding. As a Disability Confident committed employer, we’ll make sure you have the support you need throughout the application process and beyond.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000.00 per year
Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme
• Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Harrow, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• similar: 5 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 22/10/2024
Reference ID: HS_10/2024