Taurus Healthcare Limited

Director of Finance & Digital

The closing date is 03 February 2026

Job summary

If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and a track record of delivering results - this could be your next big move.

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, forge strategic partnerships, and explore 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

Please submit:

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

Send to HR@taurushealthcare.co.uk or apply via NHS Jobs

For queries or alternative application methods, contact HR@taurushealthcare.co.uk

Main duties of the job

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 to ensure financially resilient services at practice, neighbourhood & place
  • Ensuring forward-looking Finance and Digital strategies underpin all plans
  • Leading development of Commercial Strategy identifying 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 organisations Business Plan, ensuring alignment with financial, digital, and commercial goals
  • Reporting to Board, Finance and Audit, Integrated Governance, and Commercial Strategy Committees.

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.

Employee Benefits:

Competitive salary

NHS Pension - 23.78% employer contribution.

33 to 38 days annual leave -incl bank holidays.

Vivup benefits: 24/7 counselling, salary sacrifice schemes, retail discounts.

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 anEnhanced DBS Checkfor 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.

Details

Date posted

24 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience competitive with senior healthcare leadership roles.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

S0001-25-0104

Job locations

Taurus Healthcare Ltd

Whitecross Road

Hereford

HR4 0DG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Responsibilities include:

Oversight of budget of £20m.

Opportunity to significantly grow budget and work activity through flexible funding flows in shift to neighbourhood working.

Providing expert Board-level leadership in Finance, Digital, and Commercial Strategy.

Representing all Herefordshire GP practices to ensure financially resilient services at practice, neighbourhood and place.

Ensuring clear, forward-looking Finance and Digital strategies underpin all operational and strategic plans.

Leading the development of a Commercial Strategy that identifies new revenue opportunities, partnerships, and service innovations.

Providing inspirational leadership across the organisation, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Fully participating in the development and delivery of the organisations Business Plan, ensuring alignment with financial, digital, and commercial goals.

Reporting to Board, Finance & Audit, Integrated Governance, and Commercial Strategy Committee meetings.

Areas You Will Lead

Financial Planning - Setting the financial direction, lead planning and reporting, and ensure robust systems and governance that support long-term sustainability.

Digital & Data Transformation - Driving 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, forge strategic partnerships, and explore 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.

* A Role Profile & Information Pack is attached to this advert*

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Responsibilities include:

Oversight of budget of £20m.

Opportunity to significantly grow budget and work activity through flexible funding flows in shift to neighbourhood working.

Providing expert Board-level leadership in Finance, Digital, and Commercial Strategy.

Representing all Herefordshire GP practices to ensure financially resilient services at practice, neighbourhood and place.

Ensuring clear, forward-looking Finance and Digital strategies underpin all operational and strategic plans.

Leading the development of a Commercial Strategy that identifies new revenue opportunities, partnerships, and service innovations.

Providing inspirational leadership across the organisation, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Fully participating in the development and delivery of the organisations Business Plan, ensuring alignment with financial, digital, and commercial goals.

Reporting to Board, Finance & Audit, Integrated Governance, and Commercial Strategy Committee meetings.

Areas You Will Lead

Financial Planning - Setting the financial direction, lead planning and reporting, and ensure robust systems and governance that support long-term sustainability.

Digital & Data Transformation - Driving 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, forge strategic partnerships, and explore 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.

* A Role Profile & Information Pack is attached to this advert*

Person Specification

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 professionalism, 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 policy, industry standards and system responses.
Person Specification

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 professionalism, 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 policy, industry standards and system responses.

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 for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Taurus Healthcare Limited

Address

Taurus Healthcare Ltd

Whitecross Road

Hereford

HR4 0DG


Employer's website

https://www.herefordshiregeneralpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Taurus Healthcare Limited

Address

Taurus Healthcare Ltd

Whitecross Road

Hereford

HR4 0DG


Employer's website

https://www.herefordshiregeneralpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Details

Date posted

24 December 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience competitive with senior healthcare leadership roles.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

S0001-25-0104

Job locations

Taurus Healthcare Ltd

Whitecross Road

Hereford

HR4 0DG


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