Clinical Governance Expert

1 month ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Non-Executive Director to join our Board of Directors at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will have a strong clinical background or sound knowledge of NHS finance, and will be able to contribute to the development of core strategies and provide assurance over the delivery of these strategies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the development of core strategies, setting the strategic direction for the Trust.
  • Seek assurance over the delivery of strategies, including the appropriate prioritisation of the Trust's resource allocation.
  • Provide constructive challenge and support as appropriate to hold the Chief Executive and Executive Directors to account and support effective decision-making as part of a unitary Board.
  • Seek assurance over the performance of the Trust.
  • Develop positive and productive relationships with the Council of Governors, supporting Governor colleagues to hold Non-Executive Directors to account for the performance of the Board.
  • Seek assurance that the patient voice informs the work of the Board.
  • Be a visible leader, embodying the values of the Trust and its clinically-led and management supported philosophy.
About Us

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust provides a wide range of acute, community and older peoples' mental health services to our local community and beyond. We employ over 5,100 people and have over 400 hospital beds across the Gateshead area. Our philosophy is that to achieve the best patient care and outcomes we must be clinically-led and management supported - this is an integral part of our approach to everything we do.

Our Strategic Ambitions

We have three main strategic ambitions: to be a Northern Centre of Excellence for Women's Health; to be a leading provider of diagnostic services; and to be an outstanding district general hospital. We believe that by achieving these ambitions we will be able to make a valuable contribution to the healthcare of the people of Gateshead, but also to the wider North East and North Cumbria.

Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate who has a clinical qualification or sound knowledge of NHS finance, and who is able to demonstrate a commitment to NHS values and principles of NHS Foundation Trusts. The successful candidate will also have proven leadership skills, the ability to understand complex strategic issues, and a clear understanding of the legal duties, liabilities, and responsibilities of Non-Executive Directors.



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