Associate Non-Executive Director
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW) is looking to recruit an Associate Non-Executive Director. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to share your expertise and make a positive difference to the lives of people served by the Trust.
The Associate Non-Executive Director will support the Trust Board in providing effective leadership, scrutiny and governance to ensure the delivery of high-quality, safe and sustainable healthcare services. Working alongside Non-Executive Directors and Executive colleagues, the postholder will contribute to shaping organisational strategy, overseeing performance, and promoting a culture aligned with NHS values of compassion, equality, and excellence.
Responsibilities
* Provide effective contribution at Trust Board level, offering independent scrutiny, professional insight and constructive challenge to support robust, evidence-based decision-making and ensure high standards of governance.
* Support the development, oversight and delivery of the Trust's strategic objectives, ensuring alignment with NHS priorities, improved patient outcomes, service quality, safety and long-term sustainability.
* Participate actively in Board committees and decision-making forums, ensuring appropriate systems of assurance, risk management and internal control are in place and operating effectively.
* Promote a culture consistent with NHS values, demonstrating leadership in equality, diversity and inclusion, and supporting a compassionate, respectful and high-performing organisational environment.
* Contribute to monitoring organisational performance across quality, finance and workforce, ensuring continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery.
* Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including patients, staff, partners and system organisations, to enhance collaboration and integrated care.
* Ensure compliance with the highest standards of public life, maintaining integrity, accountability and transparency in all aspects of the role.
About the Trust
UHCW is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK and is rated as Good by the Care Quality Commission.
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