Charity Manager

Charity Manager

Are you passionate about education, teaching and working with children and young people?

We are looking for a Charity Manager to manage all aspects of a small educational charity in this rewarding hybrid and flexible working role. 

Position:Charity Manager

Location: Bristol or Oxford/hybrid with flexible working 

Hours: Part time - 30 hours / 4 days a week (with possibility of full-time work for right candidate)

Salary: £33,000 - £38,000 per annum pro rata (depending on experience)

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 27 days, plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata), flexible working plus a day off for your birthday!

Closing Date: 27th February

Interview Date:  w/c 18th March 2024

The Role

As Charity Manager, you will manage all aspects of a small educational charity, leading the staff team, maintaining oversight of programme delivery, managing operations, and working with the board of trustees to develop and implement the strategic plans.

Your key responsibilities would include: 

• Staff management, leadership and HR
• Operational oversight
• Strategic oversight
• Finance and Fundraising
• Networking and publicity
• Legal and Administrative tasks
• Working with the Board of Trustees

About You

We are looking for someone with experience of leadership, including managing innovative projects and monitoring their impact and of building and managing a team of staff and/or volunteers. We are really keen to hear from people who show commitment to education and/or work with young people/experience teaching.

It would also be beneficial in the role to have experience of some of the below:

• Growing up in the UK speaking English as an additional language and/or lived experience of forced migration
• Familiarity with Bristol and/or Oxford and their diverse communities
• Teaching/supporting English language learners
• Managing a budget and fundraising in order to meet it, including through writing funding applications
• Building relationships and working effectively with partner organisations
• Writing and/or reviewing organisational policies and procedures
• Serving as a Designated Safeguarding Lead

The full JD and person spec for this role will be available when you click to apply.

The charity recognises the value that diversity adds to the work it does and the organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the communities, and particularly encourage applications from people with lived experience of forced migration and/or those who grew up in the UK speaking English as an additional language – the organisation is committed to interview anyone from these backgrounds who fully meets all the Essential criteria outlined in the Person Specification

You will need to undergo an enhanced DBS check if offered the role, as well as provide two professional references. 

To fulfil the role, you must have the right to work in the U.K. 

About the Organisation

The organisation is a small, dynamic charity with a clear strategic vision and ambitions to grow, with a mission to increase the confidence and English language skills of children and young people so they can achieve their full potential. Operating in Bristol and Oxford, the charity supports 100-150 children in each city. Supporting young people from marginalised communities who use English as an additional language, it provides bespoke language learning programmes delivered by the amazing team of volunteers.

You may also have experience in areas such as Operations, Operations Manager, Operations Officer, Operations Team Leader, Finance, Compliance, HR, Business Operations, Charity Operations Manager, Finance and Operations, HR and Operations, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Manager, Volunteer, Volunteer Coordinator, Teacher, Education Project Coordinator, Teaching, Education.

Please note NFP People are advertising this role on behalf of our client.