Non-Executive Chair of Healthwatch Herefordshire Board of Directors.
Healthwatch Herefordshire has an important role to play in making sure local people have a say in how health and care services develop and holding health and social services to account. Our Board of Directors ensures that we are well run and meet our statutory duties as a local Healthwatch. The Chair will have a key role as an ambassador in influencing leaders of the local health and care systems.
You will:
You will be able to:
The role is not remunerated, but we will give you training, support and pay reasonable out-of- pocket expenses.
The role will require approximately 8 days a year.
‘Healthwatch have a unique position in the health and care system. We have the right to, and are expected to, highlight if things are not as they should be for patients. But we also see ourselves as positively influencing change by working with and through key local organisations.’ Ian Stead retiring Chair of Healthwatch Herefordshire
Read our Chair information pack to find out more about the role and complete the online application form to apply.
http://healthwatchherefordshire.co.uk/news/become-our-chair