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Job summary

Main area
Finance
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Job ref
158-26-310-FIN
Employer
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Wirral
Town
Bebington
Salary
£25,760 - £27,476 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
25/11/2026 23:59

Employer heading

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust logo

Finance Officer

NHS AfC: Band 3

In cases where we receive a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to automatically close any vacancies prior to the specified closing date - all vacancies are capped at a sufficient number to progress to shortlisting stage; you are advised to submit your completed application form as early as possible.

We want our recruitment process to be fair, inclusive, and accessible for everyone. If you need support or a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact our Recruitment Team - 0151 5565176 or [email protected]. Adjustments may include alternative formats, extra time for assessments, communication support, accessible interview arrangements, interview questions prior to interview or other changes tailored to your needs.

We operate a Values Based Recruitment (VBR) approach when recruiting new colleagues. VBR helps us to attract and select employees whose personal values and behaviours align with the values of the Trust. For more information on our vision, mission and values please see here - Vision, mission and values :: The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre (clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk)

Sponsorship will only be assigned in line with Trust procedure and UKVI guidelines. For further information on role eligibility, please see here - Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK

 

Job overview

Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Skilled Worker sponsorship will be assigned in line with Trust procedure. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

 

 

Following an internal promotion, we have a vacancy for a Band 3 Finance Officer, working in the Trust's Accounts Payable team.

 

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will be part of a small team responsible for processing invoices to payment and ensuring that the Trust meets its responsibilities in relation to the NHS Better Payment Practice Code.  This involves being organised, showing close attention to detail, and communicating with colleagues around the Trust to ensure any issues or disputes are resolved and invoices are paid in a timely manner. 

Working for our organisation

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.

 

Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.

Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work. 

We are - 

  • Kind

  • Empowered

  • Responsible

  • Inclusive

Vision, mission and values :: The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this role at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • 5 GCSE's at Grade C or above including English and Mathematics
Desirable criteria
  • Working towards achieving NVQ4 (AAT) level in Accounting

Knowledge and Expertise:

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrated numeracy and literacy skills
  • Proficient in use of current software (e.g. Microsoft Office)
  • A proven ability to work with computerised ledger systems and the general suite of Microsoft products.
  • Excellent organisational skills, methodical record keeper with an eye for detail

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working in a finance role
Desirable criteria
  • Previous experience of NHS finance

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyDefence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - SilverDisability confident employerDisability confident committedArmed Forces Covenant Bronze AwardHappy to Talk Flexible WorkingArmed Forces Covenant

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Graham Jones
Job title
Senior Finance Officer
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0151 556 5488
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