Head of Operations
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,250 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 February 2026 |
| Location: | bs37 8ys |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Moon Executive Search |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MC2673 |
Summary
Paul's Place - Head of Operations
Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YS
Salary upto £38,250 + pension
Moon Exec Search is proud to be partnering, once again, with Paul’s Place, a charity that’s been enhancing life for disabled adults for nearly 30 years. Following their move to a newly repurposed and fully accessible Hub in Yate, they’re entering an exciting phase of growth, and we’re now supporting them in the search for a Head of Operations.
This leadership role will oversee Paul’s Place’s Day Opportunities services teams and service delivery, including day sessions, short breaks, and outreach programmes. It’s a hands-on leadership role, managing a multidisciplinary team and ensuring members (service users) receive high-quality, person-centred support. You’ll also lead in developing new services, including those for individuals with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism, and contribute to strategic planning and organisational development.
We’re looking for candidates with:
Significant experience in social care, including team leadership and service development
A strong understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, and practice leadership
A passion for inclusion, empowerment, and human-rights-based care
A collaborative, caring, and proactive approach
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a values-led organisation that’s small in size but mighty in ambition.
To apply, please send your CV and Expression of Interest to Gemma Wilks via recruit@moonexecsearch.com, quoting reference MC2673.
Paul’s Place has retained Moon Exec Search to manage this campaign and cannot accept CVs from third-party agencies. All applications will be forwarded directly to Moon Exec Search for consideration.
Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YS
Salary upto £38,250 + pension
Moon Exec Search is proud to be partnering, once again, with Paul’s Place, a charity that’s been enhancing life for disabled adults for nearly 30 years. Following their move to a newly repurposed and fully accessible Hub in Yate, they’re entering an exciting phase of growth, and we’re now supporting them in the search for a Head of Operations.
This leadership role will oversee Paul’s Place’s Day Opportunities services teams and service delivery, including day sessions, short breaks, and outreach programmes. It’s a hands-on leadership role, managing a multidisciplinary team and ensuring members (service users) receive high-quality, person-centred support. You’ll also lead in developing new services, including those for individuals with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism, and contribute to strategic planning and organisational development.
We’re looking for candidates with:
Significant experience in social care, including team leadership and service development
A strong understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, and practice leadership
A passion for inclusion, empowerment, and human-rights-based care
A collaborative, caring, and proactive approach
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a values-led organisation that’s small in size but mighty in ambition.
To apply, please send your CV and Expression of Interest to Gemma Wilks via recruit@moonexecsearch.com, quoting reference MC2673.
Paul’s Place has retained Moon Exec Search to manage this campaign and cannot accept CVs from third-party agencies. All applications will be forwarded directly to Moon Exec Search for consideration.