Business and Operations Manager

Make a difference every day by helping a growing autism charity deliver the very best support for autistic people and their families. Space4Autism is looking for an experienced, organised and people-focused Business and Operations Manager to help drive our organisation forward and ensure everything behind the scenes runs effectively. Space4Autism has been a lifeline for autistic individuals and their families across Cheshire East since 2005. What started as a parent-founded, volunteer-run charity has grown into an organisation delivering over 4,000 activities a year - social clubs for children and young people, parent and carer support, services for autistic adults, an autism-friendly community café, a charity shop offering work experience for autistic adults, training and workshops, and space for private hire. Everything we do is guided by one simple promise: we listen, we help, we care. Now, as we grow, we need someone who can help us grow well - a Business and Operations Manager who will work hand-in-hand with our CEO to keep the organisation running smoothly, sustainably, and with the same care we bring to every family we support. The opportunity This is a hands-on senior leadership role for a pragmatic, confident operator who''s just as comfortable in a budget spreadsheet as they are supporting a team, and who genuinely wants their work to change lives. You''ll be a trusted partner to the CEO, taking ownership of the day-to-day so that strategy turns into ..... full job details .....