Chief Finance & Resources Officer - East Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership - EAD07840

East Dunbartonshire Council

Chief Finance & Resources Officer - East Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership - EAD07840

£70,001+

East Dunbartonshire Council, Back O Loch, East Dunbartonshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted 1 week ago, 10 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: 22-09-2024 (In 3 days)

job Ref: EAD07840

Full Job Description

Job Information

To apply for this vacancy please go to -

NHS Scotland | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Job Information | Apply for Chief Finance & Resourcing Officer Band 8D

We are recruiting for the position of Chief Finance and Resources Officer, East
Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership. The recruitment and selection process for this position will be jointly supported by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and East Dunbartonshire Council.

Reflecting the joint nature of this appointment, the successful candidate will have the option of being appointed on the terms and conditions, including salary of either the NHS or East Dunbartonshire Council.

Candidates are required to complete an online application from via NHS Scotland Career’s site, hosted by Jobtrain.


For shortlisted candidates, you should be aware the selection process will include a pre- interview assessment process prior to a formal interview. Details of the pre-interview
assessment will be communicated to shortlisted candidates.

If you experience any difficulties accessing or completing the online application via Jobtrain, please contact Heather Silvester, Senior Recruitment Team Lead at
heather.silvester@ggc.scot.nhs.uk Telephone: or Susan Chisholm,
Recruitment Lead at susan.chisholm@ggc.scot.nhs.uk Telephone:

Reasonable adjustments are offered throughout all stages of the recruitment process. For further information or support, please contact Heather Silvester/Susan Chisholm as above.


Further information on East Dunbartonshire HSCP can be found via our website:
Health and Social Care | East Dunbartonshire Council

About the Role

Post Title: Chief Finance and Resources Officer, East Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership
Grade/Salary: NHS: Agenda for Change Grade D Salary: £94,345 – £98,384 per annum (pro rata for part time)
East Dunbartonshire Council: Grade 14 Salary: £79,091 - £86,445 per annum (pro rata for part time)
(Pay awards for 2024-25 to be applied)
Tenure: Permanent – Full Time NHS: 37 hours/Council: 35 hours
Location: Kirkintilloch Health and Care Centre


We are now looking to appoint a Chief Finance and Resources Officer who will provide
dynamic leadership to the HSCP’s finance portfolio and, as part of the HSCP senior team, deliver to a wide range of strategic objectives.
The successful candidate will possess personal and professional credibility and an aptitude for strategic thinking alongside a proven operational knowledge and understanding of health and social care services. Reporting to and working closely with the HSCP’s Chief Officer you will also provide high level expertise to the Integration Joint Board for the financial administration and governance of an integrated budget of over £252M.


As a CCAB qualified senior finance professional, your experience will demonstrate a significant track record of financial management within a large, complex, service-led organisation. You will come with proven strategic leadership skills with the drive and resilience to inspire and motivate to achieve the best from integration. Established and proven negotiating skills and the ability to operate and influence in a politically sensitive environment are further requisites for the successful candidate.

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience to meet the challenges of this.


Key Dates
• Application Closing Date: 23:59 Sunday, 22nd September 2024
• Preliminary Assessment Stage: To be confirmed
• Interviews: To be Confirmed

Application Process: This is a joint process candidates are invited to apply via the NHS
Scotland Recruitment system. CV’s are not accepted; to apply for online please click:
NHS Scotland | Jobs | Search for your ideal career - Job Information | Application for Chief Finance & Resourcing Officer


Myjobscotland/East Dunbartonshire Council


If you believe you can meet the challenges that this high profile role brings then we would welcome your application.

If you would like to find out more detail about the post before applying, or for a
confidential discussion, you can contact: • Derrick Pearce, Interim Chief Officer, East Dunbartonshire Health and Social
Care Partnership on email: Derrick.pearce@ggc.scot.nhs.uk Phone:

Further information about East Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership can be found on our website: Health and Social Care | East Dunbartonshire Council

About Us


As part of the shared commitment between NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and East Dunbartonshire Council, the Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is responsible for the planning and delivery of a range of community health, social work and social care services for older people, adults, children and families and people in the Criminal Justice
System in the East Dunbartonshire Council area utilising funding from the Council and Health Board.

We are justifiably proud of East Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) whose reputation for excellence is well known and longstanding. The HSCP is a full partnership between NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and East Dunbartonshire Council.

The Health and Social Care legislation brings new challenges and opportunities for change with strong partnership working with our communities and partners being a critical feature in the successful delivery of integrated services. Building on the existing foundation of partnership working and integrated service delivery arrangements; further opportunities
exist for improvements and transformational change.

Our vision for integration is to deliver better outcomes for the people of East Dunbartonshire through services that are planned and delivered seamlessly from the perspective of the patient, service user and care.