Branch Manager

J82756
  • £35000 per annum
  • England, South East, Greater London, South West London
  • Contract
Interim Branch Manager
RSPCA South West London
Part-time - 24 hours per week (3 days)
6-month fixed-term contract
£35,000 FTE (pro rata)
Home-based with regular local travel across South West London

Do you have a track record of leading teams, improving operations and supporting people through change?

TPP Recruitment is pleased to be partnering with RSPCA South West London an independently registered charity dedicated to improving the lives of animals across South West London. Based in Wandsworth, the branch works tirelessly to rescue and care for animals in need, promote animal welfare and inspire compassion within local communities.

We are seeking an Interim Branch Manager to provide leadership and stability during a six-month period while also helping strengthen key operational and people processes across the organisation.

Reporting to the Treasurer of the Board of Trustees, this is a varied and autonomous role that combines operational management, team leadership, stakeholder engagement and organisational improvement. 

Key responsibilities
  • Lead the day-to-day management of the branch
  • Support and develop staff and volunteers
  • Manage performance and ensure effective people management practices
  • Work closely with Trustees and act as a key point of contact for stakeholders
  • Oversee branch operations, administration, compliance and health and safety
  • Support income generation activities including retail operations, online sales, grants and fundraising initiatives
  • Review and improve policies, procedures and systems
  • Deliver operational improvement projects that enhance effectiveness and sustainability
  • Help create greater structure, accountability and consistency across the organisation
About you
We welcome applications from candidates with experience in charity, operational or service-led environments.
You may currently be working as a:
  • Charity Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Service Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Community Services Manager
  • Retail Area Manager
  • Office and Operations Manager
You'll bring:
  • Strong leadership and people management experience
  • A proven ability to manage and develop teams
  • Experience improving operational processes and ways of working
  • Confidence dealing with performance issues and implementing policies and procedures
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, ideally including working with boards or trustees
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
  • A collaborative and hands-on approach
Why join?

This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a charity dedicated to animal welfare. You'll have the chance to provide stability, support a committed team and deliver improvements that will benefit the organisation long after the assignment ends.
If you're an experienced manager who enjoys combining operational leadership with people-focused improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Closing date: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.
 
 

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Penny Pash nee Raven Senior Business Manager

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