North West London (Hybrid working)
A truly outstanding opportunity to join this growing and innovative care, housing and community and mental health services provider. Jewish Care has grown over the recent years through consolidation of partnerships with community-based service providers, and through developing our campus service model. The role of Commercial Director will be critical in ensuring the future sustainability and commercial welfare of the organisation. You will provide commercial leadership to the organisation and proactively manage commercial issues across the organisation with particular focus on the Care, Housing and Hospitality business areas. By providing a dedicated focus on commercial issues, the aim is delivering a material surplus sufficient to reinvest in and keep the organisations Care Homes, Campuses and Retirement Living attractive to residents and potential residents.
Jewish Care is the largest provider of health and social care services for the Jewish community in the UK. Every week, we touch the lives of 12,000 people. We offer a wide range of services to people who are elderly, mentally ill, people with disabilities, holocaust survivors, and refugees. We offer support and guidance to families, carers and the bereaved.
The Role
Driving commercial performance - maintaining consistently high occupancy, pricing appropriately, ensuring an efficient cost structure and obtaining value for money.
The Candidate
- An experienced commercial finance professional, you will bring strong technical finance understanding along with an ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Robust post qualified experience (accountancy qualification or financial analysis qualification) in a commercial or semi-commercial environment, ideally within care, hospitality, hotels or related sectors.
- Knowledge and experience of commercial & operational problem solving, negotiating, and influencing at a senior level.
- Ability to easily communicate complex financial information to a non-finance audience, building supporting, trusting and effective relationships.
- Our five values are at the heart of the way we work. They drive how we act as individuals and as an organisation and shape our culture. We value Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Compassion, and Inclusivity.
We offer excellent benefits to reward you for your hard work, dedication and commitment.
Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK.
For further information and details on the role, process and how to apply, please visit: http://www.berwickpartners.co.uk/92047
For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners:
Lucy Ramsbottom
Head of Research & Principal Researcher
Berwick Partners
+44 161 498 3418
Lucy.Ramsbottom@berwickpartners.co.uk
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 4th September 2024
