Assistant Centre Manager Innovation Space

As Assistant Centre Manager, you’ll play a key role in the day‑to‑day running of the centre, supporting the Centre Director and acting as deputy when needed. You’ll:

• Ensure the centre operates safely and efficiently, managing facilities, contractors, and compliance.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and help build a vibrant community of entrepreneurs.
• Support financial processes, including invoicing and cost control, and contribute to commercial success.
• Assist with marketing initiatives, events, and promoting available space to maximise occupancy.
• Maintain high standards across building presentation, health and safety, and operational procedures.

Want the full picture? Please see the attached job description for more details.

We’re looking for someone who’s proactive, organised, and customer‑focused. You’ll bring:

• Experience in operational delivery within a service‑led or workspace environment.
• Strong communication skills and confidence in engaging with customers and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage compliance, facilities, and financial processes effectively.
• A collaborative approach and flexibility to adapt in a fast‑paced environment.

We offer more than just a job – we offer a place where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something meaningful. Here’s what you can expect:

Salary: £28,000 per annum, plus flexible benefits package.

Time off: 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays.

Flexible benefits: Options to swap salary for extra benefits, including additional holiday.

Wellbeing: Wellbeing days, Employee Assistance Programme, and health resources.

Perks: Discounts on high street brands, EV leasing, cycle to work scheme, and more.

Development: Full induction, buddy system, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Culture: A supportive, inclusive team that values your voice and ideas.

Purpose: A chance to make a real difference in the lives of entrepreneurs and growing businesses.

If this sounds like your kind of role, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply’ to join us as our new Assistant Centre Manager.

Got questions? Reach out – we’re happy to chat.

We’re building a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply – you might be just the person we’re looking for.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we’ve received sufficient applications, so apply early to avoid disappointment.

Location:

Workington, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Postcode: CA14 3BU

Employment type:

Permanent – Full-time
Salary: £28,000 per year + flexible benefits package
Posting date:
Posted yesterday
Job reference: MB1497143

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