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Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Non-executive Director

Make a lasting difference to health and care in Surrey and beyond.

The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a new Non-Executive Director (NED) to join our high-performing Board. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of healthcare delivery, with a specific focus on chairing our Charitable Funds Committee and providing strategic oversight of our award-winning charity.

We are a CQC-rated ‘Outstanding’ organisation serving over 400,000 people with district general hospital services, specialist cancer care for three million, and extensive adult community services. At Royal Surrey, we are proud to be part of a newly formed group model with Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals, and a key player in the Surrey Heartlands Provider Collaborative. We never stand still – and our ambition is matched by a culture of compassion, excellence and improvement.

We are seeking a collaborative, curious and values-driven leader who can:

  1. Offer independent scrutiny and insight to both our Board and charity team
  2. Demonstrate a strong understanding of charity governance and impact
  3. Bring senior-level experience from the charity sector, public service, or another complex environment
  4. Champion our values: Caring Together, Continuously Improving, Learning Together, Excelling Together

We welcome applicants who reflect the diversity of our communities, and especially encourage expressions of interest from underrepresented groups with a genuine commitment to public service and inclusive leadership is.

To arrange an informal conversation, or to apply, please contact Rhiannon Smith or Jenny Adrian at Hunter Healthcare:
jadrian@hunter-healthcare.com  or call 07939 250 362

Closing date: 26 September 2025

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