Location
London
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£130,000 per annum
About the Role
Are you driven by purpose and motivated by the impact safe, high-quality homes can have on people’s lives? Do you want to lead services that directly support some of the most vulnerable people in society? If so, this could be the role for you.
At Salvation Army Homes, our mission is simple but powerful: Safe Homes. Transforming Lives. You’ll be joining an organisation rooted in Christian values and guided by our SPIRE values – Servant Leadership, Passion, Inclusion, Respect and Empowerment. We welcome people of all faiths and none, and we ask only that you demonstrate a genuine commitment to our ethos and the people we serve.
We’re at an exciting point in our journey. We are two years into delivering our Pathway to Excellence 2030 corporate strategy, and with a regulatory grading of G1/V2/C2, we have a strong foundation for growth and continued improvement.
As our Executive Director of Operations, you will provide strategic leadership across:
- Supported Housing
- General Needs Housing
- Customer Services
- Asset Management
- Compliance
- Safeguarding
Experience
You will ensure safe, compliant and high-quality services, bringing experience of successfully leading these functions in the housing sector or related environment. A strong understanding of regulatory requirements, governance, legislation and health & safety compliance is essential.
About you
We’re looking for a values-led, credible leader who:
- Embodies our ethos and culture
- Builds strong relationships with partners, regulators and stakeholders
- Leads by example and champions a positive, inclusive culture
- Brings sound judgement, operational insight and a commitment to continuous improvement
If transforming lives resonates with you, we’d love to hear from you.
Qualifications
Not explicitly stated, but a strong background in housing or related sectors with leadership experience is implied.

