Job Details:
Operations & Finance Manager
Operations & Finance Manager
Organisation: Portraits of Recovery
Locations: Manchester
Salary: £34,000.00
Working Hours: Full-Time (The position is full-time, with 4 days a week in our Manchester office. We are open to flexible working when required, and emphasise the mental health of our staff.)
Type: Permanent
Job Description
Portraits of Recovery is looking for a dynamic, resourceful and experienced Operations & Finance Manager to join their small, stigma-challenging team!
As the UK’s only visual arts charity dedicated to inspiring and supporting people in recovery from substance use, we aim to drive systemic change and open conversations through contemporary art.
We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, resourceful, and self-motivated person to work as a key senior member of the team, supporting and deputising for Portraits of Recovery’s Director & CEO. Whilst contributing to Portraits of Recovery’s overall strategic development, this role is primarily internally focused. It involves managing the operational, administrative, and financial aspects of the organisation, including leading a small staff team to help deliver Portraits of Recovery’s Business Plan.
Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or have any access needs related to disabilities that we should address during the application or interview process. If you would like an informal chat before applying, then please email Mark Prest at [email protected] to arrange.
Hours Per Week: 35
Role Type/Cause: Admin, Arts, Culture, Heritage, Health, Medical, Human Resources, Mental Health
This position can not be job shared
This position is not suitable as a secondment opportunity
Contact Name: Mark Prest
Contact Details: [email protected]
Application Instructions:
How to apply:
- A covering letter or statement clearly outlining how you meet the job description and person specification, and where you might not, how you might develop those skills.
- A current CV that includes the names and contact details of at least two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.
- A completed Equality Monitoring Form.
- Email the above to Mark Prest.
Application deadline: Friday, 15 August
Interview notification: Friday, 22 August
Planned interview date: Monday, 1 September
Planned start date (subject to satisfactory references): TBC
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Portraits of Recovery is committed to promoting equal opportunities and encourages applicants from all sections of the community.
Posted on 30 July 2025
Closes on 15 August 2025
Interviews week commencing 1 September 2025
Interviews on 1 September 2025