Direct recruitment only, no agencies please
We are seeking an exceptional and accomplished leader who is currently serving as Chief Finance Officer or is an experienced Deputy Chief Finance Officer within a comparable organisation.
As Chief Finance Officer, you will be a key member of the Trust’s Board of Directors and Executive Team. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you will provide excellent strategic leadership, direction and advice on finance-related matters and key business decisions ensuring the Trust fulfils all statutory requirements. You will play an essential role in discussions and negotiations with commissioners for existing and future contracts.
Experience of working with joint ventures and/or subsidiaries would be advantageous.
For this pivotal role, we are seeking an individual who can demonstrate ambition for the Trust and its intention to make an application to become and Advanced Foundation Trust alongside a proven track record as a senior finance leader. You will be ready to contribute across the breadth of the Board's agenda including strategy development
You will provide strong, visible, compassionate and values-based leadership and bring a deep commitment to equalities and anti-racism. You will possess excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. An active commitment to the values and ethos of the Trust, with a focus on delivering quality services for our patients, is vital.
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.
Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.
Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.
We are -
Kind
Empowered
Responsible
Inclusiv e
Vision, mission and values :: The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre
Candidates interested in this critical post should download the Recruitment Pack for further details and how to apply.
Candidates should apply for this role by completing an application form and providing a CV as well as providing a covering letter to
[email protected] .
Confidential conversations with Joan Spencer, Chief Executive Officer are welcome. Please contact
[email protected] to arrange.
Interviews are scheduled for 30 September 2026.