3 jobs found in Folkestone

Operations Manager – Thanet, Dover & Folkestone/Hythe Location: East Kent Salary: From £40,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent About The Role Are you a skilled manager with a passion for employability? We’re looking for a Full Time (35 Hours) Operations Manager to lead our Connect to Work contract across Thanet, Dover, and Folkestone/Hythe. If you have at least 3 years’ managerial experience and a background in employability services, this is your chance to make a real difference in people’s lives. What You’ll Do: * Lead operational delivery across IAG, pre-employability, employability, and wider employment services. * Mobilise and manage the contract, ensuring performance, compliance, and quality targets are exceeded. * Drive IPS fidelity and quality assurance through supervision, coaching, audits, and reflective practice. * Own performance management: monitor KPIs, review dashboards, and maintain contract excellence. * Collaborate with employers, community partners,...

Operations Manager - Medway and Gravesham Location: Medway Salary: From £40,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent About The Role Are you a passionate leader ready to drive impact in employability services? We’re looking for a dynamic Operations Manager to lead, performance-manage, and grow our Connect to Work contract in Medway and Gravesham. This is a full-time role (35 hours/week) for someone with at least 3 years’ managerial experience in the employability sector. You’ll be at the heart of our senior leadership team, championing high-quality delivery, IPS fidelity, and strong community partnerships. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and love turning strategy into results, this is your next challenge. What You’ll Do: * Lead operational management of IAG, pre-employability, and employability services. * Ensure IPS standards are met through coaching, audits, and quality assurance. * Drive performance management, KPI monitoring, and contractual compliance. *...

Employment Specialist – Medway and Gravesham Location: Medway Salary: From £26,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent Advertising End Date: 07 Apr 2026 About The Role Are you passionate about helping people unlock their potential through meaningful employment? We’re looking for a motivated Employment Specialist to support people living with mental health conditions, long-term physical health conditions, or disabilities to move into work that suits their skills, strengths, and ambitions. Working across Medway and Gravesham, you’ll deliver the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model as part of the Connect to Work programme. This evidence-based approach focuses on helping people move into competitive employment quickly, with personalised support that continues once they start work. Full IPS training will be provided, so if you bring the right passion and people skills, we’ll equip you with the rest. Due to the nature of the role, all applicants must hold a valid UK driving licence and have...