Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c68-3579-71b2-869b-4c46c3bd6984/operations-manager [Skip to main content](#main-content) closedGBopen procedure # Operations Manager [Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council) Estimated value £11,011 to £11,712 Published 18 Nov 2021 Deadline Closed 24 Nov 2021 ## Who can bid - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender ### Operations Manager Rate of Pay: £24.80 up to 26.38 per hour ### Hours: 37 Hours per week Location: Remote Working, but could also involve being in the office ### Start Date: ASAP ### Contract type: Agency Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: We are looking for an Operations Manager experienced in adult social care operations and the delivery of a transformation programme. You must be able to design and operate an effective system of programme management and governance whilst also leading or supporting a range of key projects in adult safeguarding, LPS, integrated pathways, and structural change etc. Good communication, partnership working, analytical skills and report writing are needed together with a can-do attitude and an ability to think creatively. You will need to be motivated and flexible with a strengths-based approach and sound knowledge and experience of current legislation including the Care Act 2014, Continuing Health Care, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Community DoLS. This is a 3-month post (with a possible extension for another 3 months) that provides a great opportunity to help shape and deliver a programme of transformation working with a friendly, skilled, diverse and supportive team in Sandwell. You will report to the Interim Assistant Director for adult social care and be part of a council that now has a national reputation for getting things done, where all local partners are focused on what really matters in people's lives and communities. This role requires an enhanced Barring Adults DBS Check. This role falls inside of IR35. This role also requires the worker to enter a CQC regulated setting, therefore proof of the Covid 19 Vaccine will be required. Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references and a copy of Terms and Conditions. You will also need to include your agency on cost details to each submission. Stated rates must be inclusive of all known costs. Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor You will receive further information regarding invoice terms if your candidate is appointed to this role. Invoices must be sent electronically on a weekly basis to [templink\_1@sandwell.gov.uk](mailto:templink_1@sandwell.gov.uk) along with your workers authorised timesheet supplied by your agency. Payments are then released 14 days from the date of the invoice. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit [in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc) to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents. To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal pleas... Additional information: The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit [in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc) to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents. To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Read full description ## CPV classification Supply services of personnel including temporary staff Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1e1a21b8-831f-44b4-ad88-0da16d889573) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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