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Who we are: Brake is the national, acclaimed charity delivering the National Road Victim Service, a specialist, accredited, UK-wide support service for road victims, delivering case-managed care for anyone who has been bereaved or seriously injured in a road crash or who is supporting a road crash victim.
Not your average job: This is a highly specialised frontline role supporting people affected by traumatic road deaths and life-changing injuries. We are seeking candidates with a strong understanding of trauma-informed practice and experience supporting people through the impact of traumatic bereavement and/or injury.
You will provide a specialist trauma-informed and bereavement-informed approach to care, helping individuals and families navigate the immediate and long-term impact of sudden loss or catastrophic injury. You will undertake a comprehensive needs, risk and safety assessment from which a bespoke support plan will be agreed with the person and/or families, ensuring that immediate wellbeing needs, vulnerabilities and safeguarding considerations are identified and addressed.
By joining this role, you will make a profound difference to individuals and families during their most difficult moments, helping them regain stability, access practical and emotional support, and navigate the complexities of the criminal justice or coronial process with guidance and care.
Take a look at our comprehensive job description for more details.
What we offer:
- A generous 35 days of annual leave (including bank holidays and 3-day shutdown period between Christmas and New Year, pro-rata for part-time working patterns)
- Birthday day off (taken any time)
- Enhanced sick pay and compassionate leave
- Death in service benefit
- Pension
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible working
- A rewarding role with purpose
- Be part of a skilled, friendly team with an engaged Board of Trustees
Who you are: We need energised and resilient self-starters with experience in supporting traumatic grief and post-traumatic stress. a background in providing high-quality emotional support and advocacy. Experience in the following sectors often provides a robust toolkit of high-level transferable skills: Police or criminal justice roles, family liaison, counselling or trauma support, health and social care, casework in any related field
Specifically seeking candidates with:
- Experience with people affected by trauma, sudden bereavement, or serious injury
- Understanding of trauma-informed practiceand ability to provide support sensitively
- Experience identifying and responding to safeguarding and vulnerability concerns
- Strong advocacy skills ability to act as a powerful voice for service users, expertly navigating external networks, assemble resources and cross-functional support where required.
About us: At Brake, we are committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and life experiences, and particularly encourage candidates from the global majority, LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply.
We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our work and enable us to deliver the best possible support to individuals and families affected by road trauma. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to enrich it
If you are passionate about making a difference and share our vision for a world where no one is killed on our roads, we want to hear from you.
Not for traffic offenders: Please note: Due to the nature of our work we can't accept applications from traffic offenders where offences are unspent. Candidates will be asked to disclose whether they have any unspent points on their licence at interview.
An enhanced DBS check is required due to the sensitive nature of our service.
Join us today and be part of the solution!
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Registered Charity
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We work to stop road deaths and injuries, support people affected by road crashes and campaign for safe and healthy mobility for all.
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The Senior Programme Manager will be responsible for managing FFRP, a London wide programme that supports families on low income to access good quality, free and independent advice, in order to prevent or alleviate financial hardship. The ideal candidate will be an experienced project manager, confident in relationship management and in evaluation and monitoring, with a strong understanding of the free legal advice sector in London.
Please see the attached Recruitment Pack for additional information about LLST and the role.
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Finance Manager
We are delighted to share this new and exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager to join the organisation. This is a part-time role offering hybrid and flexible working.
Position: Finance Manager
Location: Manchester/Hybrid (min 1 day per week in the Manchester office)
Salary: £50,455 pro-rated to 21 hours (actual £30,273)
Hours: Part time, 21 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 23 August 2026. We reserve the right to close the role early.
Interviews: Wednesday 2 September in Manchester.
About the Role
As Finance Manager, you will own the delivery of financial compliance, reporting and planning for the organisation. Reporting to the COO, you will provide leadership within the finance function, ensuring the accurate and timely production of management accounts, budgets and forecasts. You will focus on technical review, strategic financial analysis, Board reporting and business partnering with senior stakeholders, supporting effective organisational decision-making.
As an organisation we are led by our unwavering values of solidarity, self-responsibility, equity, and honesty, therefore if you share these core values, we would be delighted to receive your application.
Key responsibilities include:
Management Reporting, Budgeting and Forecasting
- Review and quality-assure monthly management accounts.
- Provide strategic commentary and analysis for the COO and CEO.
- Lead the annual budget process and reforecasting cycle, setting timelines, assumptions and formats; direct the Financial Controller in the preparation of supporting schedules and present final outputs.
- Develop financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, pricing and scenario planning, providing recommendations to the COO and Leadership Team.
Board & Subcommittee Reporting and Governance
- Prepare financial performance, planning and reporting papers for the Board, Audit and Risk Committee, and Leadership Team.
- Work with the COO to develop, review and maintain financial policies and procedures.
Line Management and Finance Delivery
- Line manage the Financial Controller.
- Manage the relationship with external bookkeeping support.
- Act as the escalation point for complex finance queries.
Financial Control and Systems
- Design and maintain robust financial controls, processes and reconciliations.
- Drive the ongoing development and effective use of Xero to improve efficiency, reporting and quality.
- Ensure tax compliance across VAT, payroll and corporation tax returns.
Statutory Accounts
- Prepare annual statutory accounts (the financial section of the Annual Report).
- Review year-end working papers and analysis, responding to technical and judgement-based audit queries.
Business Partnering
- Act as finance business partner to senior budget holders and Leadership Team members.
- Set standards and frameworks for business partnering delivered by the Financial Controller.
- Meet regularly with senior budget holders to review financial performance, challenge assumptions and support decision-making.
- Lead complex financial analysis and provide advice to support departmental and project decisions.
- Provide financial input into organisational strategy, pricing and business development.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent)
- Proven experience in leading the delivery of high-quality management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis to support organisational decision-making
- Strong governance and financial control mindset, and proficiency in developing, maintaining and improving financial systems, policies and processes
- Effective business partnering and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build credible relationships and provide professional financial advice to senior budget holders and the Leadership Team
- Sound knowledge of statutory financial reporting, external audit processes and tax compliance requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and confidently to a range of audiences
- Exceptional organisational skills, demonstrating strong attention to detail while effectively managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines
About the Organisation
As the voice of the UK’s co-operative movement, the organisation empowers and supports co-operative enterprises with specialised knowledge and expertise, to grow the co-operative economy and create a fairer society. From football clubs and farms to convenience stores and pubs, there are more than 7,000 co-operatives in the UK, each owned and controlled by their members and based on a set of shared principles and values. As an organisation it is led by unwavering values of solidarity, self-responsibility, equity, and honesty, therefore if you share these core values, we would be delighted to receive your application.
Benefits
As an organisation that is owned and controlled by its members, that put people at the forefront of all that it does, benefits include flexible working options, pension scheme, discounted travel to work schemes, employee wellbeing assistance programme including free eye tests, personal and professional growth and development, including coaching and Trade Union.
Other roles you may have experience in could include Finance, Finance Manager, Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Finance Coordinator, Deputy Finance Manager, Accountant, Business Accountant, Senior Accountant.
Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP
