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SalaryChair ofthe NHS Counter Fraud Authority
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care is looking to appoint a Chair to the NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA). The NHSCFA is a special health authority, responsible for tackling fraud, bribery and corruption in the NHS, in England.
As Chair of the Authority, you will lead the Board of Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) and Executive Directors (EDs). The Chair will hold the Chief Executive and Finance Director to account and will share corporate responsibility for the decisions of the NHSCFA Board and the performance of the organisation. Along with the NEDs, the Chair will contribute to the implementation of the organisation’s 2023-2026 strategy, stakeholder engagement and annual objectives to be approved by the Secretary of State. The successful candidate will also ensure sound governance, including robust and effective systems of financial control and risk management.
As Chair you will have the ability to lead the development of a high-performing, national organisation in a complex, fast-moving environment. You will work collaboratively across organisational boundaries to achieve shared goals and have strong interpersonal skills and be a skilled communicator. Applicants will also have a portfolio of corporate governance, organisational skills and a demonstrable ability to develop positive organisational culture and values.
Remuneration will be £14,450 per annum for a time commitment of 2-3 days per month. The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care determines the length of appointment, which may be for up to a maximum of 3 years.
For more information, please visit the Public Appointments website via: https://apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8027
If you require an alternative format, please call Daniel Clemence on 0113 2545335 or Steve Howell on 0113 2545539 quoting the reference VAC-8027.
The closing date for applications is midday on Tuesday, 16 April 2024. The Department of Health and Social Care values and promotes diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community.
