The Friends of Conquest Hospital CIO

General Manager

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Job Location

Hastings, United Kingdom

Job Description

The Friends of Conquest Hospital CIO supports The Conquest Hospital by providing additional equipment and services that directly enhances the health, comfort and wellbeing of patients, their families, and hospital staff. We aim to ensure that patients receive the best level of care, diagnosis and treatment locally. Over the past decade, we have donated items and services totaling over £3.5m.

The General Manager is responsible for the overall management and operation of The Friends of Conquest Hospital, overseeing daily operations and leading the development and implementation of new opportunities for the charity. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the General Manager will work collaboratively to fulfill the charity’s objectives, driving various fundraising initiatives. This dynamic, hands-on role requires a blend of strong management and operational skills, fundraising capabilities, excellent communication and relationship-building abilities, and a genuine passion for enhancing local healthcare services. You will bring a "can-do" attitude, balancing business as usual with a visionary approach to the charity’s growth and sustainability. Candidates with experience in fundraising are particularly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction in alignment with the Friends goals and values.

  • Oversee all aspects of organisational management, including financial stewardship, resource allocation, and risk management.

  • Cultivate relationships with donors, partners, and community leaders to support fundraising efforts and drive growth.

  • Lead and inspire a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, providing mentorship and support for professional development.

  • Foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and accountability amongst staff, volunteers, and stakeholders.

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the charity's impact and sustainability.

Personal Attributes:

  • Inspirational leadership: Capable of motivating and empowering teams, volunteers, and stakeholders.

  • Resilient and adaptable: Able to manage challenges and drive innovation in a rapidly changing environment.

  • Collaborative: An advocate for teamwork and open communication, working across multiple departments and with diverse groups.

  • Visionary: Forward-thinking with the ability to align the charity’s goals with the needs of Conquest Hospital and the local community.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to make a lasting impact in the healthcare charity sector, contributing to the wellbeing of patients, families, and staff at The Conquest Hospital.

Additional Information:

  • Salary: £35,000
  • Hours: 30 hours / 4 days
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Annual Leave: 20 days per year + statutory holidays
  • Staff Pension
  • Able and willing to work occasional evenings and weekends.
  • Willingness to undergo a DBS check.
  • The expectation is that most of the hours will be carried out at the charity’s base at The Conquest Hospital.

Applications

To apply please send your CV and a covering letter (no more than 2 sides of A4). The deadline for applications is 12 noon 18th December 2024. 1st stage interviews will be held week commencing 13th January 2025.

If you have any queries or would like an informal conversation, please contact us by email.



Location: Hastings, GB

Posted Date: 11/24/2024
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November 24, 2024
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