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The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, Non-executive Director

There is a vacancy for a Non-executive Director (NED) at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT). This is an exceptional opportunity to share your talents and expertise to make a positive difference to the lives of people served by the Trust.

Applicants will need to have a genuine commitment to patients and the promotion of excellent health care services.  You will have senior level experience in the following areas:

  • A financial qualification with a good understanding of NHS financial regulations, accounting principles, and financial management practices.
  • Finance experience ideally gained within an NHS organisation and capacity to Chair the Performance and Finance Committee.
  • Strong track record in system/partnership working across a range of stakeholders.

Applicants should live in or have strong connections with the area served by the Trust.

As a future NHS leader, the successful candidates will be able to demonstrate that they meet the NHS leadership competency framework for board members (please see the candidate information pack below for the six domains). The competency domains are aligned to Our NHS People PromiseOur Leadership Way and the Seven Principles of Public Life (Nolan Principles).

The best boards are those that reflect the workforce and communities they serve. We particularly welcome applications from women, people from local black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, and people with disabilities, who we know are all under-represented in these important roles.

Application documents

Key dates

Closing date for applications* 7 August 2025 at 11:00
Interviews w/c 15 September 2025

*Please forward your completed application to england.chairsandneds@nhs.net quoting reference M3450

Find out more

  • For an informal and confidential discussion with Darshana Bawa, Chair, The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, please contact Natalie Howard, by emailing n.howard2@nhs.net
  • NHS England – for general process enquiries please contact Jane Hundley by emailing jane.hundley@nhs.net

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