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Centre Manager and Deputy CEO

Tuppenny Barn Education
Southbourne, near Chichester, West Sussex

Posted: 3 Nov 2025

Deadline: 21 Nov 2025

Compensation: £32,000 per year

Ethnicity Confident scheme

Paid Full-time Permanent

Job description

Key Responsibilities 

• Oversee the busy daily activities and duties of the Centre and charity, providing efficient management and administration to  support effective day-to-day running of all operational matters.
• Support the CEO and deputise as required.
• Be adaptable and able to balance everyday operational demands with medium term planning and administration, informing the strategic direction of the charity.
• Co-ordination and administration of all Tuppenny Barn events.
• Undertake reception duties and diary management.
• Data processing and inputting and management of records.
• Maintain Tuppenny Barn website.

Activities and Duties

• Provide day to day leadership & decision making for teh smooth operation of all activities. Deputise for CEO in executive decisions in theirn absence.
• Co-ordination and facilities management including security, health and safety, risk management, cleaning and safety of the education centre
• All aspects of private hire of the centre
• Fundraising events with other members of staff
• Liaision with all external contractors
• key holder
• Tasking Social Media Manager with relevant posts to market the cahrity and its activities
• Day to day management of finances
• HR administration
• Coordinate with other managers and staff to ensure a team approach for continuity of business of all charitable activities and functions

Application information

  Via website http://tuppennybarn.co.uk/vacancies

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