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Non-Executive Director
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Executives / VSM: Executives / VSM
Contract
Cyfnod Penodol: 3 blynedd (Fixed Term for 3 years)
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Rhan-amser - 4 days per month
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372-CORP2087
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Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
Gwefan
Trust HQ Corporate Office, Acre Mills Outpatients
Tref
Huddersfield
Cyflog
£13,137 per annum (around 4 days per month)
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27/09/2026 23:59

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Non-Executive Director

Executives / VSM: Executives / VSM

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT) are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. 

We are committed to recruiting to our values.  Leading One Culture of Care underpins our values by creating an environment, tone and behaviours across all parts of the Trust that are fundamentally rooted in compassionate care.  

We are open to considering a wide range of flexible working arrangements. There are opportunities to flex the days of the week, hours and times of work and place of work including: part-time, job-share, flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home when appropriate. Please talk to us during the interview process to discuss any flexibility that you may require.

We received our Silver Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers. This means that we provided its statement of intent to support all Defence personnel and we welcome application to work for us.  

Our Future Plans

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded capital funding to invest in local health services at both Calderdale Royal Hospital and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. This is a significant investment and an opportunity to enhance services for our populations in Calderdale and Huddersfield and West Yorkshire for generations to come. To find out more, please visit https://future.cht.nhs.uk/


 

Trosolwg o'r swydd

We have an opportunity for two Non-Executive Directors to join us to help to shape and deliver our plans. As part of our Board succession planning, we welcome applications from individuals who can bring the leadership capability, strategic insight and credibility to contribute at Board level and who may have the potential to undertake additional Board leadership responsibilities, including the role of Deputy Chair, subject to appointment through the Trust's governance processes. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

All Candidates must:

  • Be able to demonstrate a commitment to improving the care, outcomes for patients and the reduction of health inequalities and have the resilience to work within a highly visible, transparent and accountable context
  • Be a collaborator, able to work in partnership with stakeholders, public and staff
  • Be well respected with strong connections to the local community
  • Have the ability to contribute to the tone and style of Board discussions that facilitate effective decision making and constructive debate, conforming to the highest standards of corporate, clinical and mutual governance
  • Have strong interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to attend meetings and visit the Trust in person, with a commitment to the area and communities the Trust serves.

Role 1:

Eligibility

  • Experience of leading and supporting oversight of transformation programmes at a senior level in a large organisation
  • Estates, capital development or infrastructure expertise (Desirable)
  • Commercial background (Desirable)

Role 2:

Eligibility

  • Clinical qualification and leadership experience at a senior level in a care environment 
  • Complex change management expertise
  • Nursing or allied health professional background (Desirable)

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Delivering outstanding compassionate care to the communities we serve

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated acute and community Trust serving diverse communities across Calderdale and Kirklees, with strong partnerships across West Yorkshire. A truly innovative and inclusive place to be, we are proud of our ‘One Culture of Care’ – caring for each other with the same compassion and kindness and respect that we show our patients – and the values that underpin this which are: 
• We put people first 
• We ‘go see’ 
• We work together to get results 
• We do the must-dos

We have a Care Quality Commission rating of GOOD for being a well-led organisation.

We are recognised as a forward looking, digitally enabled Trust with a strong track record of using data, innovation and system collaboration to improve quality, significant use of technology and innovation across all our services to improve quality, safety and outcomes. We are ambitious about the role that acute Trusts play in prevention, population health and reducing inequalities.

Our ambitious reconfiguration and transformation plans are well underway with the development of a new clinical build at the Calderdale site beginning, scheduled for completion in 2029. 

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The role of the Non-Executive Director is to provide independent advice, challenge, and support through the Chair to the Chief Executive, Executive Directors, and Council of Governors to shape how the Trust delivers services. 

Non-Executive Directors bring their expertise and experience, as well as their knowledge as a member of the community, to the work of the Board.

They must ensure that high standards of probity and governance, including financial governance prevail and that the Trust remains within its terms of authorisation. As part of the role, the individual will be expected to be a Chair one of the Trust’s key committees and be a member of other committees as determined by the Chair of the Board. 

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Eligibility

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Reside within reasonable travelling distance and able to participate in person in a wide range of local meeting and system working.
  • Satisfy the criteria determined by the Board of Directors and endorsed by the governors, to include the Fit and Proper Persons Requirement as defined in the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulation of Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.

Membership

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • The successful candidate must be a member of a public constituency of the NHS Foundation Trust (candidates are able to apply for membership via: https://www.cht.nhs.uk/about-us/membership-and-the-council-of-governors).

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

Trust IDApprenticeships logoAge positiveCare quality commission - GoodMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerCare Leaver CovenantStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.Step into healthAccredited Menopause Friendly Employer

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Helen Hirst
Teitl y swydd
Chair
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
Rhif ffôn
01484 355933
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Helen Hirst, Chair welcomes calls from interested applicants via Amber Fox, Corporate Governance Manager.

Please visit www.cht.nhs.uk

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