Hours: 20-24 hours per week (negotiable)

Staff benefits: 6% employer contribution pension plus 3 wellbeing days per year (in addition to the annual leave allowance)

Location: Poole, Dorset

 

Make a real difference in your community!

Faithworks’ Poole Lifecentre is more than a Foodbank – it’s a lifeline for individuals and families in crisis.

We’re looking for a dynamic, compassionate Deputy Manager to help lead our team and ensure guests receive not just food but hope and practical support.

As Deputy Manager, you’ll help lead a vibrant, grace-filled team, ensuring guests receive not just food but hope, practical support, and community. You will manage day-to-day operations, inspire volunteers, build partnerships, and create a welcoming space where lives are transformed.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • A natural leader with a heart for people
  • Skilled at building relationships and motivating teams
  • Organised, proactive, and passionate about community impact
  • A practising Christian who shares our values*

Why join us?

  • Be part of a dynamic, purpose-driven charity
  • Shape innovative projects that change lives
  • Work in a supportive, faith-based environment

Apply now and help bring hope where it’s needed most!

For a full job description see the attached document and any questions please call Illana on 07704968338 - we'd love to hear from you.

How to apply for the job

Applications will only be accepted using the Faithworks’ Application Form. CV and covering letters will NOT be accepted.

See Faithworks - job vacancies for more.

Please send completed application forms to: office@faith-works.org.uk

 

*Please note that an occupational requirement exists for the post-holder to be a practising Christian in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

This role involves working with vulnerable adults and requires a criminal records check from the Disclosure & Barring Service.

Job Location Type
On Location
Location
Poole, GB
Salary
£27,571.00 pa
Category
Hours
Part Time
Deadline
Mon, 02/02/2026
Contact Phone
07704968338
Contact Email
claire.stonier@faith-works.org.uk