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Job overview

**This position is open to staff working at the Trust in the ‘ECT Family’ this includes current East Cheshire NHS Trust employees, bank staff, ISS staff and volunteers at the Trust. Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from applicants not listed within these groups. ** 

**If you would like to apply for this position please complete the attached Short Application Form and email this to the Recruitment Team at: [email protected] clearly marking for which vacancy you are applying for in the Subject Header of the email. Please note applications received after the closing date and time will not be accepted**.  

Due to an internal promotion, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Financial Services Team based at Macclesfield District General Hospital. This role is part of the well-established Finance & Procurement Department.  We pride ourselves on our financial standards and commitment to continuous staff development.

Hours per week: 37.5

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a highly motivated, confident and flexible individual looking to develop their career in NHS finance.  The post holder will provide high calibre financial support to the Trust’s financial services team. This is a key role in supporting the regular day to day and monthly processes carried out by the department, and in the development of the Trust’s financial systems and processes, including the provision of a cashiers service within the Trust.

Applicants should be highly numerate, a strong communicator and in particular able to communicate with staff, other NHS bodies, shared service provision, suppliers, debtors and the general public as required. Be an interactive team player, able to complete accurate reconciliations and capable of prioritising workload effectively. Candidates must possess excellent IT skills and be willing to work individually and as part of a team. The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop personally and professionally. We expect candidates to be passionate, flexible and hard–working, seizing this opportunity to develop knowledge and skills within the operation of an NHS provider Trust. An understanding of credit control would be beneficial but not essential. 

Working for our organisation

It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.