Director of Finance & Digital

Taurus Healthcare Ltd.; Hereford; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Herefordshire is seeking a Director of Finance and Digital to oversee a £20 million budget and provide leadership in financial planning and digital transformation. The successful candidate will engage with various stakeholders, drive innovation, and ensure the financial resilience of services across GP practices. This role offers the opportunity for hybrid working arrangements and significant influence over the organization’s strategic objectives.

Benefits

33 to 38 days annual leave including bank holidays

Employee benefits including retail discounts

24/7 counselling services

Qualifications

• Extensive board-level finance experience required.
• Strong leadership skills to inspire diverse teams.
• Ability to manage budgets effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of a budget of £20 million.
• Providing expert leadership in Finance and Digital Strategy.
• Ensuring financial resilience of services.

Skills

Board-level finance experience

Leadership and team empowerment

Understanding of general practice

Communication skills

Financial management

Building partnerships

Job description

About us

Taurus Healthcare is the GP Federation for Herefordshire, working in partnership with all 20 GP practices. We provide direct services, drive strategic development, and collaborate across the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care System to transform local health and care.

Our Focus: Population | People | Partnerships- improving health outcomes, putting individuals and staff at the heart of everything we do, and working across sectors.

Areas You Will Lead:

• Financial Planning - Setting financial direction, lead planning and reporting, and ensure robust systems and governance for long‑term sustainability
• Digital & Data Transformation Drive innovation through AI, data analytics, and emerging technologies. Lead digital strategy and governance, ensuring systems are future‑ready and aligned with organisational goals
• Commercial Strategy - Identifying new income streams, forging strategic partnerships, and exploring digital commercialisation opportunities that deliver real value
• Corporate Governance & Compliance - Ensuring the highest standards of governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance – while leading on estate management, insurance, and health & safety

*This role is based at Nelson House, Hereford. There may be scope for hybrid working, which can be discussed as part of the selection process*

* Selection day will be held on Tuesday 17th March 2026*

Please apply early as the vacancy may close sooner if interest is high.

How to Apply

Director of Finance and Digital Information Pack

Please submit:

• Your CV
• A Supporting Statement (max 2 seulement) demonstrating how you meet the criteria in the role profile

Send to [e-mail] or apply via NHS Jobs

For queries or alternative application methods, contact [e-mail]

Main Responsibilities include:

• Oversight of budget of £20m
• Opportunity to significantly grow budget and activity through flexible funding flows in shift to neighbourhood working
• Providing expert Board‑level leadership in Finance, Digital and Commercial Strategy
• Represent all Herefordshire GP practices-Test ensuring financial resilience of services at practice, neighbourhood & place
• Ensuring forward‑looking Finance and Digital strategies underpin all plans
• Leading development of Commercial Strategy recognising new revenue opportunities, partnerships, and service innovations
• Providing inspirational leadership, fostering culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Fully participating in the development and delivery of the organisation’s Business Plan, ensuring alignment with financial, digital, and commercial goals
• Reporting to Board, Finance夭 Audit, Integrated Governance, and Commercial Strategy Committees

Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential:

• Extensive board‑level finance experience
A demonstrated ability to lead, inspire and empower a diverse and multidisciplinary team
• An understanding of general practice, including the challenges, opportunities and trends
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• A high level of professionalismald integrity and ethical standards
• A leader who engages and enables others to deliver their best
• An unquestionable record of delivering results through others. Financial acumen, with proven experience of managing budgets and optimising income streams
• Ability to engage external stakeholders to build partnerships that support strategic goals
• Credibility to represent the organisation to influence pamphalny industry standards and system responses

Employee Benefits:

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• 33 to 38 days annual leave – incl bank holidaysVivup benefits: 24/7 counselling, salary sacrifice schemes, retail discounts

Disclosure and Barring Service Check:

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary to submit for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Safeguarding Statement:

Taurus Healthcare is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children, and young people. All confirmed offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre‑employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS Check for this role.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Military Veterans and family members of serving personnel. We uphold the principles of the Equality Act 2010 and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, or sexual orientation.