Could you help lead us as our new Head of Finance?

Ways to Wellness is looking for a new part-time Head of Finance to join our small, supportive and dedicated Senior Management Team (SMT) in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Reporting directly to our Chief Executive, Sandra Mitchell-Phillips, this part-time role offers a great opportunity to become an integral part of our highly-skilled leadership team, helping shape an ambitious and well-respected organisation whose work provides evidence for new ways of working to improve the delivery of healthcare, making a vital difference to those in our most underserved local communities.

Robust and sustainable finance sits at the heart of our organisational strategy, ensuring we are well-positioned to continuously achieve our charitable aims, so we can maximise our impact and meet regulatory obligations.

The successful candidate, who should be a qualified accountant with demonstrable experience of seniority within financial management, preferably gained from within the charitable or public sector, will build strong relationships throughout the organisation and among our partners. You’ll provide financial insight, forecasting, financial modelling, and analysis that supports our decision-making around funding, programme and operational development, and you’ll work with colleagues to help them maintain their budgets, offering internal training where appropriate. Managing our assets and identifying potential risks and opportunities for growth, you’ll look after our payroll and other processes, and provide accurate and timely reports.

In return, Ways to Wellness will provide benefits such as 30 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, 5% employers pension contribution, a wellbeing ‘cash plan’ after six months of service, and development opportunities.

The full-time equivalent salary for this post is £50,000pa (£20,000pa to £25,000pa actual for two to two-and-a-half days a week).

Download the Candidate Pack to see the full job description, person specification and terms. If you would like to apply, download the Application Form, complete and email it to info@waystowellness.org.uk by 9am on Friday 8 August 2025.

Interviews will take place during the week commencing 18 August TBC.