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About Us
We’re proud to be different. As one of the first NHS trusts in England to provide integrated hospital, community, and social care services, and a leader in the NHS’ digital revolution through innovative programmes, we prioritize delivering high-quality, safe care.
Our dedicated team of over 6,000 staff provides compassionate health and social care across more than 15 sites in Torbay and South Devon, including Torbay Hospital.
Role Overview
As Chief Finance Officer, you will be committed to delivering sustainable, transformative care. You will lead our financial strategy to ensure long-term value, sustainability, and financial stability across our complex organization, aligned with our strategic priorities to enhance health and care services.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead financial planning and management to support organizational sustainability.
2. Develop and maintain effective partnerships with community groups, stakeholders, and health and care system entities.
3. Contribute to strategic initiatives, including the electronic patient record project and financial stability plans.
4. Operate at or near board level, demonstrating leadership and strategic vision in finance.
Candidate Profile
Ideal candidates will be chartered accountants with experience at deputy or board level within trusts, systems, or regulatory environments. You should be motivated by our challenges and possess the skills to lead our financial recovery and future growth.
Additional Information
This is a full-time role with flexible working arrangements, including blended base location, remote work, and travel.
Contact Details
For further information or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Cath Parnell, Chief of Staff
* Email: cath.parnell@nhs.net
* Phone: 07793894501
Alternatively, contact Vicki Payne Cater, PA to the CEO, at vicki.paynecater@nhs.net or 01803 655703.
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