Chief Finance Officer Recruitment
Welcome from Marsha Foster, Chief Executive
Thank you for your interest in Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and this exciting opportunity to join our Board as Chief Finance Officer (CFO). I’m delighted you’re interested in exploring this role further and hope this site gives you a deeper insight into our journey, our vision, and our commitment to our colleagues and the people we serve.
As the leading provider of specialist mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services across the Black Country, we are proud to support over 1.4 million people with the dedication of more than 4,300 passionate colleagues. We also serve as the Lead Provider for Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, and Autism services across the region which is a critical additional strategic responsibility and opportunity.
At the heart of our work is our vision: Together with you to achieve healthier, happier lives. We are an inclusive, values-driven organisation that places people at the centre of everything we do.
This is a pivotal time for our Trust. Like many across the NHS, we are navigating increasing demand and ongoing financial pressures. We are seeking a CFO who will bring strategic insight, operational excellence, and a collaborative mindset to lead our financial recovery and shape a sustainable future. Your leadership will be instrumental in ensuring we continue to seek to deliver high-quality, compassionate care while embedding a culture of innovation that will allow us to meet the evolving needs of our communities and our workforce.
We are looking for an experienced and inspiring financial leader; someone who is resilient, authentic, and committed to our values. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference and ready to help shape the future of healthcare across the Black Country, we would love to hear from you.
To find out more, please contact our recruitment partners at GatenbySanderson: emily.perry@gatenbysanderson.com
Thank you once again for your interest. We look forward to discovering how you could contribute to our journey at Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
Warm regards,

Marsha Foster, Chief Executive