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Business Operations Lead Location – Kendal area / limited remote working Salary: £36,000–£38,700 FTE (£28,800 - £30,960 pro rata) 0.8 FTE – 30 hours per week Closing date: 7 April 2026 Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to close early, so early application is encouraged. Help make adventure accessible We are a small, ambitious charity empowering visually impaired adults through adventurous activities including hiking, climbing, tandem cycling, caving, canoeing and open water swimming, delivered mainly through residential weekends. We are seeking a Business Operations Lead to help ensure our organisation runs smoothly, sustainably and compliantly, enabling our team to deliver life-changing experiences safely and effectively. This varied, hands-on role works closely with Trustees and oversees: • Financial management (budgeting, cash flow, payroll and reporting) • Governance, compliance and risk management • Operational systems (bookings, invoices and communication with clients) • HR administration and admin team management We’re looking for someone who: • Has experience in financial management and budgeting • Is highly organised with strong attention to detail • Understands governance, compliance and risk management • Can work independently in a small, collaborative team • Shares our commitment to inclusion and empowering visually impaired adults Experience in the charity sector, safeguarding, health & safety, or outdoor/residential programmes would be welcome but is not essential. This is an opportunity to take on real responsibility in a purpose-driven organisation where your work directly supports transformative experiences. For the full job description and application details please click here