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Become a UHS governor

Becoming a governor gives you the opportunity to influence the development of our hospitals and gain an insight into the goals, challenges and successes of a large NHS teaching hospital.

Benefits of 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 hospital
  • Develop new skills and improve your CV
  • Meet new people and learn more about hospital life.

How to become a governor

If are are interested in becoming a governor make sure you sign up as a member using our online application form. Elections to the Council of Governors take place every three years and members will automatically be sent information on how to apply to be a governor and vote in the elections.