Formed in 2007, we are one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, providing acute and specialist care to over a million patients each year in central and north London and beyond.
With a global reputation for ground-breaking research and innovation as well as excellence in education, we offer huge expertise across a wide range of clinical specialities.
Alongside our five hospitals – Charing Cross, Hammersmith, Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea, St Mary’s and the Western Eye – we have a growing number of community and digital services, reflecting our commitment to developing more integrated care with our partners. We also provide private healthcare at all of our hospitals (in dedicated facilities).
Together with Imperial College London and two other NHS trusts, we form one of six academic health science centres in the UK – focussed on translating research into better patient care. We also host one of 20 National Institute for Health Research biomedical research centres in partnership with Imperial College London.
The Trust’s finance team is led by Jazz Thind, Chief Finance Officer and her Deputy, Fahim Lunat. We have recently completed a restructure which has redefined how finance looks at ICHT, ensuring our finance function is best placed to achieve our operational and strategic goals.
We are now looking for ambitious, compassionate and proactive leaders to make an impact in our finance function and across the Trust. We are proud of our supportive and encouraging culture and our commitment to high standards and continuous improvement – click on the roles below to find out more about how you can maximise the value that great financial management can add at ICHT.
A fantastic opportunity to work in a high profile role with Imperial College Healthcare Trust (ICHT), one of the leading teaching hospitals in the country.
A fantastic opportunity to work in a high profile role with Imperial College Healthcare Trust (ICHT), one of the leading teaching hospitals in the country. The Director of Financial Planning & Reporting will have responsibility for a broad and exciting remit covering Annual Planning, Reporting, Private Care & Commercial, Finance Continuous Improvement, Corporate Business Partnering and Redevelopment. This role is crucial to enabling clinical teams to perform effectively and to ensure divisions are delivering their financial plans.
Our mission is to be a key partner in our local health system and to drive health and healthcare innovation, delivering outstanding care, education and research with local, national and worldwide impact. Read all about our values here:
Kind: we are considerate and thoughtful so everyone feels valued, respected and included
Collaborative: We actively seek others’ views and ideas so we can achieve more together
Expert: We draw on diverse skills, knowledge and experience so we provide the best possible care
Aspirational: We are receptive and responsive to new thinking, so we never stop learning, discovering and improving
Every year we welcome hundreds of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals to train with us. We support staff to pursue formal education, conduct research and take part in courses, seminars and training programmes – including giving study leave. Wherever you are in your career, we offer opportunities for continuing professional development (CPD). If you are starting in an entry-level role, we also offer NVQ level two and level three qualifications. Wealso have a number of leadership development programmes to support you as you progress, alongside cross-specialty and cross-profession clinical education.
Some of our clinicians’ achievements continue to transform healthcare practice and make a lasting impact on the world. In 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered the antibiotic penicillin at St Mary’s revolutionising medicine and earning himself a Nobel prize – this is just one in a long line of many discoveries and developments that have put us on the map as at the forefront of innovation.
Get ready to work with colleagues from all over the world with a sense of community, wellbeing and shared endeavour. We look after children, adolescents and adults – caring for tiny babies through to patients who need end of life care. We have a global reputation for our expertise in areas like: cardiology, haematology, renal and transplantation, infectious diseases, neurology and trauma care – to name just a few. We are part of the prestigious Shelford Group – the top ten NHS multi-specialty academic healthcare organisations dedicated to excellence in research, education and patient care.
You can expect leadership and the chance to do your best in an open, respectful working environment supported by a shared set of values. Our leadership team ensure they are accessible – meeting staff at monthly CEO sessions and on ward walk rounds. Every employee has an annual personal development review todiscuss their progress and development needs. We have a number of thriving staff networks at the Trust for you to join including: the leadership network; the women’s network, the LGBT+ network and the nursing and midwifery BAME network.
We value our staff and recognise the unique contributions they make to theirpatients and colleagues with our Make a Difference recognition scheme and annual awards ceremony. We encourage patients, members of the public, visitors, carers as well as colleagues to nominate our staff when they go the extra mile and celebrate the dedication of long-serving staff. Every year you’ll have a personal development review where you’ll identify objectives and development needs for the next year.
Together you and your manager will establish a plan to help you fast-forward your career and gain the experience and skill you need to progress to the next level.
Our clinicians work alongside biomedical scientists, chemists, physicists and engineers from Imperial College London to develop new ways of diagnosing, treating and preventing disease. As part of an academic health science centre, we aim to apply research discoveries to healthcare as quickly as possible so we can improve the lives of NHS patients and populations around the world. Our culture is about identifying research opportunities and supporting our staff to pursue them.One of our goals is to encourage many more healthcare professionals outside of medicine to pursue academic careers by providing research skills training sessions, grant-writing support and access to fellowship opportunities. As of 2018/19 we have 600 active research projects.
Join the NHS pension scheme – one of the most generous schemes in the UK.Have the opportunity to work flexibly. Benefit from on-site accommodation and employee travel. Voluntary benefits include: season ticket loan, on-site nurseries, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, fitness facilities and well-being initiatives including yoga and meditation classes. Join the Trust’s choir or orchestra, running club or football club, or become a member of the Charity’s Arts Club to receive exclusive access to free exhibitions at the Tate Modern and shows. You can even enter the Royal Albert Hall ballot and win tickets to music events! Experience the best that London can offer on your doorstep – benefit from generous London weighting supplements that will help you make the most of it!
Nicola Brooks at i&e Professionals is the recruitment partner for these opportunities – please contact her on 07860737740 or by email nicola@ie-professionals.com