Chief Executive

Chief Executive
St Luke's Hospital, Oxford
Circa £95,000 + 10% pension
Headington, Oxford

St Luke's Hospital is a 63-bed independent registered charity based in Headington, Oxford. Operating primarily as a registered nursing home, we provide long-term nursing care, specialist palliative care and respite services. We also deliver intensive post-operative rehabilitation for patients discharged early from acute hospitals.

We are well staffed with a high proportion of qualified nurses supported by physiotherapists, occupational therapists and recreational therapists. We work closely with NHS and local authority partners, playing an important role in relieving pressure on acute hospital services.

In recent years, St Luke's has invested significantly in its facilities to ensure that our environment reflects the high quality of care we provide.

The appointment of a new Chief Executive represents a pivotal moment in our journey. We are seeking a leader who will honour our heritage, build on recent developments and shape a confident, sustainable and innovative future - strengthening partnerships, further developing services and ensuring that St Luke's continues to provide outstanding care in a welcoming environment.

The ideal candidate will be a highly credible senior leader with experience within the Health or Social Care sector, strong financial management, strategic planning, policy development and performance experience and a track record of successful business development.

If you believe you could be the right person to lead St Luke's in this next stage of its journey, we look forward to receiving your application.

For full details of this exciting role and how to apply please click on the Apply button.

This role closes at 9am, Monday 30 March 2026.