Centre Manager

Company: Cats Protection
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Location: Oldham
Job Description:

Team: Centre

Location: Warrington Cat Centre and multi-pen site in Oldham, North Manchester

Work pattern: 35 hours per week to include weekends and bank holidays

Salary: Up to £42,182 per year

Contract: Permanent

We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.

Will you join us and make life better for cats?

Responsibilities of our Centre Manager

  • Manage all employees and volunteers within the centre and our multi-pen site in Oldham
  • Be responsible for the high standard of care given to the cats within the centre, ensuring welfare and veterinary procedures are adhered to
  • Actively promote the values and aims of Cats Protection to all employees and volunteers as well as the local community
  • Actively promote the importance of donations, fundraising and other income within the centre and to the general public
  • Support and co‑ordinate volunteer foster carers

About the centre team

  • Our adoption and homing centres care for thousands of cats each year until they are able to find a loving new home.
  • Our team is made up of a Deputy Centre Manager, Senior Rehoming and Welfare Assistant, Rehoming and Welfare Assistants, Volunteer Team Leader and a Receptionist

What we’re looking for in our Centre Manager

  • Previous line management experience of employees and volunteers
  • Experience of managing budgets
  • Working knowledge of animal welfare and experience in the sector
  • Proven ability to multi‑task, work on own initiative, delegate tasks and work under pressure
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Full UK manual driving licence

What we can offer you

  • range of health benefits
  • 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
  • Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
  • and much more, which you can learn about here

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Posted: May 4th, 2026