Situated at the heart of the UK, Sheffield boasts strong connections and links across the country and a rich history. With around 600,000 residents, it is one of the largest cities in the UK and counts among the greenest cities in Europe. Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust (SHSC) is now looking for an exceptional, forward-thinking, and values-driven leader to join our Board of Directors as a Non-executive Director.

At SHSC, our passion lies in delivering outstanding care, collaborating with and advocating for our local diverse communities while continuously enhancing the quality of our services. As a Non-executive Director, you will value and celebrate this diversity while demonstrating unwavering dedication to the populations we serve.

This is a pivotal moment for the Trust and its ambitions to nurture a community powered approach as well as developing a sustainable future, implementing changes that develop our commitment to providing high quality, inclusive, responsive services and fostering a great place to train, learn and work.

Non-executive Directors at SHSC embody and role model the ethos of compassionate and inclusive leadership, active engagement with service users and staff, collaboration, and partnership. They serve as exemplars of our core values:

• We are respectful and kind
• We are inclusive
• We work together
• We keep improving

As a multifaceted and complex NHS provider, we have close relationships with a wide range of partners, including the NHS, voluntary and community sector, Sheffield City Council, and our academic collaborators at the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, and other universities across the region and nationally. We are partnering with colleagues throughout the health and social care systems of South Yorkshire to bring positive change for our diverse communities. The ability to cultivate positive and productive partnerships is integral to our future success, enabling improved health outcomes and reduced health inequalities.

We are committed to ensuring our Board represents our workplace population and the communities we serve. We would love to hear from candidates from a diverse and wide range of backgrounds and experiences. We strongly encourage applications from people with a disability, people from ethnically diverse backgrounds and LGBTQIA+ people.

For further information and details of how to apply, please visit www.alumniglobal.com/job/shsc-ned, we also encourage you to engage in a confidential conversation with our search partners at Alumni Global through Michael Earnshaw on E: michael.earnshaw@alumniglobal.com or on M: +44 7719 055 971 to explore the role in more detail and understand how they can support you in the application process.

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