Bat : Kit Recycling Programme Manager; Deadline

AT A GLANCE

SALARY: £21,000 / yr HOURS: 3 days p/w (24 hours), 2 days are fixed.
START DATE: October 2026 LOCATION: Staplehurst, Kent REPORTS TO: Head of Operations INTERVIEWS: September 2026

Bat for a Chance is a UK charity that uses cricket as a tool for social change. We collect donated cricket equipment from across the game and redistribute it to players, clubs and projects throughout the UK and around the world, turning unused kit into real opportunity for deserving causes.

This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll run our new warehouse in Staplehurst, Kent, taking charge of getting quality donated cricket kit out to the players, clubs and projects who need it, both across the UK and overseas. It suits someone organized and digitally confident, who is equally happy managing the tracker and getting stuck into boxing, lifting and loading.

• Take day-to-day charge of the warehouse, keeping it organized and running smoothly.
• Once requests for kit are approved, you'll own the fulfilment of all UK orders, from boxing up through to dispatching via Royal Mail Click & Drop.
• You'll have the responsibility to keep applicants informed on what we can sendand when their kit will arrive.

• In the busy summer peak period, you'll manage a temporary assistant to help stayon top of orders and deliveries, always ensuring they're clear on what needs to bedone and by when.

• Box up orders heading overseas, create itemized packing lists and prepare the commercial invoice for each shipment.

• Check inventory and keep our stock tracker accurate and up to date.
• Keep the warehouse well stocked, re-ordering boxes, tape, pens and other essentials as needed.
• Manage communications with donors and schedule kit collections around yourown diary and workload.

• Make a real difference to cricketers and clubs across the UK and world.
• Take genuine ownership of the warehouse and logistics at a fast-growing charity.
• Build valuable experience across operations, logistics and customer service.