Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, Non-executive Director
There is a vacancy for a Non-executive Director (NED) at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT). 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.
Essential criteria
You will need to have a genuine commitment to patients and the promotion of excellent health care services.
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Experience as a non-executive director.
- Finance experience gained within a large and complex organisation.
- A financial qualification.
- Capacity and ability to Chair a Board Committee.
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 Promise, Our 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.
Candidate documentation
Find out more
- We strongly recommend an informal and confidential discussion with Sarah Betteley the Chair of the Trust. Please contact Christine Smith on 01708 435444 Extension: 3944 or by emailing christine.smith65@nhs.net
- NHS England – for general process enquiries contact Jane Hundley by emailing jane.hundley@nhs.net
Key dates
| Closing date for applications* | 19 April 2026 at 11:59pm |
| Interviews | Week commencing 4 or 11 May 2026 |
| Proposed start date | 1 August 2026 |
*Please forward your completed application and monitoring information form to england.chairsandneds@nhs.net quoting reference number L3540