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Rotherham, South Yorkshire (On-site)
£36,000 - £38,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent

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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description

Director of Services

Rotherham - Requirement to work at both our Rotherham and Barnsley offices

£36k - £38k (dependent on experience)

Full time – 35 hours per week - This is a senior position and therefore occasional unsocial hours are a requisite of the role

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a vibrant, values-led organisation committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of people across South Yorkshire.

As we look ahead to a future of strategic growth and increasing demand for our services, we are seeking an exceptional leader who shares our passion for mental health, innovation, and impact.

You’ll be joining a close-knit, supportive team at a pivotal time in our journey, where your contributions will directly shape service delivery, staff development, and long-term sustainability. 

Summary

Rotherham and Barnsley Mind is an independent local provider of high-quality mental health services in Rotherham, Barnsley, and its surrounding areas.

Following the launch of our new 2025 – 2027 Strategy, Rotherham and Barnsley Mind is now looking eagerly ahead to the future.

To support our continued impact and growth, we are looking to appoint a Director of Services to work closely with the CEO, ensuring that we effectively deliver our vision, ambition, and strategic objectives.

The Role

The main responsibilities of the role include:

  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement operational plans aligned with the charity's vision, ambition, strategic objectives.
  • Service Management: Oversee the delivery of mental health services, ensuring they meet quality standards and address the needs of beneficiaries.
  • Team Coordination: Lead and support staff, including service leads, volunteers, and other team members, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and positive work environment.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong two-way operational relationships with commissioners, NHS professionals, and other key stakeholders and partners to enhance service delivery and growth.
  • Budget and Resource Management: Manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial sustainability and cost-efficiency. Work closely with the Business Development Officer.
  • Compliance and Governance: Ensure adherence to legal regulations, safeguarding policies, organisational standards, and compliance with all associated regulations.
  • Project Oversight: Manage and oversee projects, including fundraising initiatives and community programs, to increase the charity's impact.
  • Human Resources: Overseeing recruitment, onboarding, and employee records, as well as managing holiday and sick leave.
  • Health & Safety: Updating policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring a safe working environment.
  • IT and Facilities Management: Managing IT systems, office premises, and supplies.

The Candidate

At Rotherham and Barnsley Mind, we foster a workplace culture grounded in kindness, trust, and collaboration. You will be joining a leadership team where your voice matters, and your growth is supported.

Our ideal candidate will have experience of working within the charity sector, but not essential. 

What You’ll Bring:

  • Clear operational leadership and direction.
  • Exceptional operational, business, and people development experience.
  • A positive attitude towards work, with the capacity to be creative, innovative, and continually motivates and inspires. 
  • The ability to ensure services meet or exceed all KPIs and other organisational measures.
  • The experience to support Service Leads/Managers, and staff to develop, and improve the monitoring, evaluation, and reporting on individual and departmental performance.
  • A dedication to foster positive working relationships between all departments.
  • Demonstratable and highly effective networking, partnership, advocacy and negotiating skills.
  • An ability to influence successful operational relationships with key stakeholders and potential commercial partners. 
  • Experience of managing executive and non-executive board level discussions and meetings.
  • Influence and credibility as a trusted operational leader.
  • An appreciation and understanding of national, regional, and local needs and priorities (knowledge of South Yorkshire is desirable). 

Importantly, the successful candidate will embody the values of Rotherham and Barnsley Mind and effectively support the CEO. Quality of service and operational excellence when implementing the new strategy will ensure that we leave a legacy for decades to come.

How to Apply

Recruiting a Director of Services is critical which is why we are pleased to have appointed Jim Lord of the iWonder Group to help us through the process.

Apply today with an up-to-date CV with your preferred contact details and Jim will then be in contact to discuss next steps.

Closing date for applicants – Thursday, 10th of July 2025 at 4pm 

Interviews:

  • Stage 1 Interviews will take place week commencing 21 July 2025
  • Stage 2 interviews will take place week commencing 28 July 2025

Rotherham and Barnsley Mind is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Rotherham and Barnsley Mind is also committed to the safeguarding of vulnerable groups.

Application resources
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Rotherham and Barnsley Mind View profile Organisation type Registered Charity
Posted on: Tuesday, 24 June 2025
Closing date: 10 July 2025 at 16:00
Job ref: FJ-1402
Tags: Administration, Advice / Information, Operations, Mental Health, Strategy