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Director of Finance

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NHS Scotland

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Healthcare
    Banking & Finance
  • Dunfermline

AI generated summary

  • You need a proven record in financial leadership, a strategic mindset, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to enhancing patient outcomes through effective financial management.
  • You will reshape financial strategy, lead a multi-faceted organization, drive change, and foster innovation while collaborating with an Executive Team to enhance community health outcomes.

Requirements

  • A track record of success in financial leadership within a large, complex organisation.
  • A forward-thinking, strategic approach with the ability to influence and innovate.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills to engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • A commitment to improving patient outcomes through sound financial stewardship.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the future of healthcare by reshaping our financial strategy to support the reform, transformation, and performance of NHS Fife.
  • Provide senior leadership to a complex, multi-faceted organisation.
  • Bring fresh ideas, robust financial oversight, and innovative thinking to the role.
  • Drive meaningful change and improve the lives of the communities we serve.
  • Join a dynamic Executive Team and lead a forward-thinking organisation.
  • Work in a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Director of Finance position?

A track record of success in financial leadership within a large, complex organisation is essential, along with a forward-thinking, strategic approach.

What is the primary focus of the Director of Finance role?

The primary focus is to reshape the financial strategy to support the reform, transformation, and performance of NHS Fife.

How does NHS Fife promote a collaborative environment?

NHS Fife values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth, providing a supportive culture for its employees.

When will selection dates for this position be confirmed?

Selection dates will be confirmed as soon as possible.

Is membership in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme required for this position?

Yes, becoming a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is a requirement prior to appointment.

What changes are being made to the working week starting April 1, 2024?

NHS Scotland is reducing their full-time working week from 37.5 to 37 hours per week, with no change in pay, effective April 1, 2024.

How can I contact someone for an informal discussion about the role?

You can contact Valerie Muir, PA to Chair and Chief Executive, at valerie.muir@nhs.scot or by calling 01592 648080.

Is there a commitment to diversity and inclusion at NHS Fife?

Yes, NHS Scotland is committed to promoting equality and diversity among its workforce and aims to eliminate unlawful discrimination.

Do I need to be a UK national to apply for this position?

NHS Fife requires confirmation of the right to work in the UK for applicants who are not UK or Irish nationals.

What are the benefits of this position for potential candidates?

Candidates will have the opportunity for strategic influence, leadership excellence, and working in a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and personal growth.

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Industry
10,001+
Employees
1948
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Their mission is to provide healthcare services that are accessible to all residents of Scotland, promoting health and wellbeing while delivering high-quality care. Their purpose encompasses delivering comprehensive healthcare services, from primary care to specialized treatments, with a focus on improving health outcomes and ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all Scottish residents. They also emphasize public health initiatives and disease prevention strategies to enhance the overall health of the population.