Operations Manager - Interim

We are looking for an experienced Interim Operations Manager to provide leadership and operational support across our custody healthcare services. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective day-to-day running of services, working closely with clinical and operational teams to deliver high-quality care, meet contractual requirements and achieve agreed performance targets. This is a key leadership role, working with internal teams and external partners to maintain strong relationships, improve service delivery and support continuous improvement. Experience working within custody, police or forensic environments would be beneficial, but it is not essential. We are looking for someone with strong operational leadership experience who can quickly build relationships, manage teams and deliver results in a complex environment. The role will be based across Durham and Cleveland, with regular travel required between locations. Key Responsibilities Lead operational delivery across services, supporting teams to achieve performance targets and deliver high standards. Work closely with clinical and operational leads to ensure effective service delivery. Build positive relationships with clients, stakeholders and external partners. Support workforce planning, rota management and staffing requirements. Lead and develop teams, encouraging engagement, accountability and continuous improvement. Monitor operational performance and provide clear management information. Support contract ..... full job details .....