Chief Executive

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to build on a successful legacy, while shaping the future of a vital charity, at a pivotal time for hospices., As Chief Executive, you will provide visible, compassionate and credible leadership across the organisation. Working closely with the Board, Senior Leadership team, staff, volunteers and supporters, you will set strategic direction, drive financial sustainability and champion exceptional care for those who need us most! You will be the primary ambassador for St Catherines, developing and managing key NHS and system wide partnerships, influencing locally and regionally, and ensuring the hospice remains a trusted, valued partner within an evolving health and social care landscape. Key priorities

• Values led leadership living and breathing our core values every day, fostering a culture of energy, courage, expertise, connection, and not forgetting Human!
• Strategic delivery translating our vision into clear priorities that keep St Catherines relevant, responsive and impactful
• Financial sustainability navigating ongoing financial challenges faced by the hospice sector, strengthening income generation and ensuring longterm resilience
• Partnership & influence building strong, constructive relationships with NHS partners, other hospices and third sector organisations, commissioners and system leaders
• Modern and digitally savvy ensuring the organisation continues to evolve, embracing digital innovation and using data and technology to improve care, efficiency and reach
• People & culture empowering staff and volunteers, developing talent and leading change with clarity and empathy