Operations Manager

Data Protection and Operations ManagerHelp shape the operational excellence of a vibrant DioceseWe are looking for an experienced and motivated Data Protection and Operations Manager to lead and develop the operational services that support our mission and ministry across Sussex.Position: Operations ManagerLocation: Hove/HybridSalary: £38,074 per annum (pro-rata FTE £47,592pa)Hours: Part-time, 30 hours per week (flexitime available)Contract: PermanentClosing Date: 4th October 2026Interview Date: Hove on 14th October 2026About the RoleThis is a varied and rewarding leadership role, responsible for ensuring the effective management of Church House operations. Working closely with senior leaders across the Diocese, you will play a key role in driving continuous improvement, promoting excellent customer service and ensuring robust governance and compliance.Reporting to the Deputy Diocesan Secretary, you will provide leadership to a small team responsible for governance and central support services. You will oversee the smooth running of Church House, manage facilities and operational contracts, lead on health and safety, and act as the Diocese''s Data Protection Officer.Key responsibilities:Lead and develop operational and support services across Church HouseManage facilities, suppliers, contracts and operational budgetsAct as Data Protection Officer and lead on GDPR compliance, including Subject Access RequestsOversee information governance, records management and ..... full job details .....