Joint Non-Executive Director (Chair of Audit Committee)
| Posting date: | 14 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 December 2025 |
| Location: | Stockport, SK2 7JE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9362-25-0976 |
Summary
The Role As well as the undertaking the general duties of a Non-Executive Director, the postholder will Chair the Audit Committee. The purpose of the Committee is to independently and objectively review the integrity of the Trusts financial statements. Oversee compliance with corporate governance standards and assurance processes across clinical and non-clinical activities and assist the Board of Directors in its oversight of risk management and the effectiveness of internal control Trust-wide In additional you will oversee external and internal audit functions and the local counter fraud service, receiving assurance of their independence. The Person You will have the qualifications, expertise or experience to enable you to express credible opinions on finance and audit matters and possess a strong background in Audit and Governance, an appreciation of public or private sector Audit and Governance arrangements, and ideally prior experience of a non-executive in the NHS. Your focus on equality, diversity, and inclusion will be critical, and you will share our ambition and hold the interests of our patients and the wellbeing of our staff and communities at the heart of your leadership. We are keen to attract candidates who can bring diverse perspectives, and we welcome expressions of interest from the widest possible range of backgrounds, particularly those who are under-represented at board level in the NHS. For further information, please contact our recruitment advisor Jonathan Phillips on 07817988490. Applications are to be made via CV and covering letter to Jonathan at jp@seymourjohn.com using the email subject T&S NED application Closing date: Midnight 8th December 2025 Interview date: 7th January 2026