Operations Assistant Manager, Leeds, West Yorkshire

posted: 31st March 2026

Deputy Manager (Temporary)

East Leeds 30 hours per week (flexible) £13–£15 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

Charity Recruit is supporting a community-focused charity in East Leeds to appoint a Deputy Manager on a temporary basis.

This is a key role within the organisation, supporting the Chief Executive in overseeing day-to-day operations and managing a small team. The role has the potential to develop into a permanent opportunity.

Key responsibilities:

• Supporting the overall management and operations of the charity
• Line managing a small team across service delivery functions
• Assisting with funding, monitoring, and reporting
• Supporting marketing and community engagement activities
• Ensuring smooth running of services and programme

About You 

• Experience working in a charity or similar community-based organisation
• Strong people management and organisational skills
• Ability to work across multiple functions (operations, funding, service delivery)
• Proactive and able to hit the ground running

This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-driven organisation making a real impact in the local community.

This role is ideally suited to an experienced operations manager/ operation team leader

About Charity Recruit:
Charity Recruit specialises in placing talented professionals into meaningful roles across the charity sector. We work closely with our clients and candidates to ensure the right fit, supporting you every step of the way from application to placement.