Operations Manager

JR United Kingdom; Much Wenlock; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community-focused centre is seeking a passionate Operations Manager to lead daily activities and ensure a positive experience for participants. This dynamic role involves managing a dedicated team, planning schedules, and enhancing the centre's impact through effective operations. With a focus on horses and community, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in people's lives. If you have strong leadership skills and a love for equine work, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Qualifications

• Experience managing day-to-day operations and people.
• Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations ensuring safety and smooth running.
• Work with staff and volunteers to enhance participant experience.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Leadership Skills

People Management

Proactive Approach

Experience with Horses

Job description

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The Cavalier Centre (Much Wenlock) is hiring!

Are you a dynamic hands-on manager with a passion for horses, people and purpose-driven work?Join our team at the Cavalier Centre, where lives are changed every day through the power of horses.

We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the smooth running of our day to day activities and ensure the best possible experience for our participants.

This is a varied and rewarding role at the heart of a welcoming community of staff, volunteers, riders and horses.

The role requires 40 hours a week including some weekend work, salary circa £30,000+ dependent on experience

What you will be doing:

Managing the daily operations of the centre and ensuring everything runs safely and smoothly

Working with a dedicated team of staff and volunteers

Planning rotas, managing facilities and ensuring compliance

Planning and enhancing the participant experience

Telling our story to inspire supporters, attract more participants and grow our impact

What we are looking for:

Strong organisational and leadership skills

Experience managing people and day to day operations

Confidence working around horses

A proactive flexible and positive approach

Experience in the charity, equine or care sector is a plus – but most of all, we’re looking for someone who can keep things running on the ground whilst sharing the magic of what we do with an increasing number of participants.

Download the full job description from the website:Cavalier Centre Operations Manager Job Description.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to[emailprotected] by Tuesday 20thMay 2025.