Our Governors

Click to view our current Council of Governors. 

What does our Governor do?

Here are just some of their roles:

• Appoint, remove and decide upon the terms of office of the Chair and non-executive directors of the Trust
• Determine the remuneration of the Chair and non-executive directors
• Approve the appointment of the Trust’s Chief Executive
• Hold the non-executive directors to account for the performance of the board
• Represent the interests of the members and the public
• Jointly approve changes to the Trust’s constitution with the board
• Express a view on the board’s plans for the Trust
• To represent the views of the constituents to the board and to hold the board to account for delivering the strategy.

There are benefits to being a Governor:

• An opportunity to influence the development of an important public service provider
• The chance to meet fellow members and represent their interests and opinions
• Gain an insight into the goals, challenges and achievements of a large NHS Trust
• Develop new skills and improve your CV
• Meet new people and learn more about hospital life.

If you wish to become a Governor or contact one of the Governors then please email rsc-tr.governor@nhs.net and state which governor you would like to contact.