Careers in General Practice in Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire
Commercial & Finance Director - BrisDoc Healthcare Services
- Type: Permanent
- Location: Bristol
- Practice(s): Brisdoc
Job summary
At BrisDoc, we provide compassionate and high-quality healthcare services that make a difference in people's lives. As a leading provider of urgent and in-hours primary care across Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and patient-centred care.
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Commercial and Finance Director to join our leadership team. This is a pivotal role that will help drive the strategic direction of BrisDoc, ensuring the delivery of our commercial and financial objectives while safeguarding the long-term financial health of the organisation.
As a key member of the Executive Board, you will work closely with the CEO, Board, and senior leadership team to shape and implement the financial and commercial strategy of BrisDoc, manage strategic contracts, uphold financial governance, and mitigate risks. This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact in an organisation that is deeply committed to social impact and delivering quality healthcare services.
Main duties of the job
Key responsibilities include:
Collaborate with the Board and Executive Team to define and implement BrisDoc's strategic direction and business development model, aligning with our vision and business goals.
Develop and execute a comprehensive financial strategy. Oversee the production of statutory accounts, management accounts, and financial reporting. Manage the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring efficient resource management.
Lead strategic contract negotiations and performance monitoring, including working with commissioners and suppliers. Respond to market conditions, competitors, and patient needs to inform business planning and identify growth opportunities.
Maintain high financial governance standards and manage financial risks, ensuring compliance and effective stewardship of funds.
Lead and mentor a high-performing Finance Team, fostering professional development and organisational success.
About us
BrisDoc is an employee-owned social enterprise based in south Bristol that has been providing NHS healthcare for over 20 years. Serving more than 1 million patients across Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire, BrisDoc offers a range of primary care services, including:
Severnside Integrated Urgent Care (IUC):A 24/7 NHS urgent care service combining NHS 111 and the GP Out of Hours Service, ensuring patients receive timely medical attention when their GP practice is closed.
In-Hours Primary Care:Operating GP practices such as Broadmead Medical Centre and Charlotte Keel Medical Practice, providing comprehensive healthcare services during standard hours.
Homeless Health Service: Dedicated to addressing the healthcare needs of homeless individuals, offering support through clinics and outreach teams.
We are proud to be an employee-owned organisation, meaning every member of our team is a 'co-owner' with a real stake in the success of the business. This unique structure empowers our staff to influence decisions, shape the future direction of the organisation, and take pride in the care and services we provide.
For questions about the job, please contact Ann Price, People Team Coordinator at workwithus@brisdoc.org.
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