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Senior Operations Manager

23rd October 2026
Organisation:
Chilypep
Salary:
Chilypep scale 33 to 34: £41,697.57 to £42,774.22 per annum (pro rata)
Location:
Sheffield
Hours and Working Pattern:
30-37 hrs per week
Term of Employment:
2 years fixed term with possibility of extension should funding allow
Job Reference:
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Job Description

We’re looking for an experienced and highly skilled Senior Operations Manager to join our senior management team.

This role is vital within our organisation, contributing to the vision and leadership for all the work we do to empower children and young people to have a voice, place and space in their communities and the wider world.

Your role will be to manage the Sheffield based element of our youth work and our South Yorkshire wide voice and influence projects as well as lead on several aspects of organisational development. You will need a detailed understanding of youth work principles and practice, excellent teamwork and communication skills, along with experience and confidence to manage operational elements which contribute to strategic development, service planning and staff development and wellbeing.

You will work closely with our CEO, Barnsley Operations Manager/Deputy CEO and Fundraising Manager and directly manage the Programme and Project Coordinators for our Sheffield & South Yorkshire based work as well as having cross organisational responsibilities for areas of strategy and development.

Job description
Our priority is to safeguard and protect the children and young people we work with, and we operate within strict Safe Recruitment Practices, including a DBS check, social media check, and 2 references covering a period on no less than 3 years for all staff and volunteers.

All candidates must have existing permission to work in the UK.

For full details of the job description and person specification, please download our job pack now!

How to Apply

Visit our website: https://chilypep.org.uk/senior-operations-manager-sheffield-based/ to download a job pack & application form and email to recruitment@chilypep.org.uk

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