Head of Skillway Operations

Head of Skillway Operations
Salary: £38k - £43k

Skillway Overview:

Our charity Skillway (part of the Warehouse Christian Trust) is dedicated to supporting vulnerable young people by providing them with essential life skills through hands-on training in metalwork and woodworking. The charity aims to develop both practical vocational skills and personal growth, fostering self-confidence, resilience, and employability in a safe, supportive environment.

Job Purpose:

The Head of Skillway Operations will oversee all operational aspects of this arm of the charity, ensuring the successful delivery of educational programmes in metalwork and woodworking. This role requires strong leadership, strategic vision, and day-to-day management, including student development, staff oversight, fundraising, and partnership management. The ideal candidate will be passionate about social impact and committed to improving the lives of vulnerable young people.

Application Process:
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and motivations for applying to: email to: jobs@warehousechristiantrust.org

The closing date for applications is: 5pm 7th January 2025
Interviews will be held: week commencing 20th January 2025

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable young people, and successful candidates will be required to undergo a DBS check.

This job specification provides a clear and comprehensive outline of the expectations for the Head of Operations role, highlighting the blend of operational, financial, and strategic responsibilities, with a strong focus on supporting vulnerable young people through vocational education.