The Trust Board has overall responsibility for leading the Trust.

The Board consists of:

The Board's key functions are:

  • To set strategic direction for the Trust, define objectives and agree plans for the Trust
  • To monitor performance and ensure corrective action is taken where performance needs to be improved
  • To ensure the Trust makes best use of the finances made available to us by the taxpayer
  • To ensure high standards of corporate and clinical governance so the services we provide are safe and of a high quality.

Members and Governors

The Council of Governors has specific statutory responsibilities as set out in our constitution, and represent the views of our members to the Trust Board.

For full details, please see Members and Governors.

Clinical services and divisions

We have a clinically-led structure and the Trust is grouped into three divisions, each of which is responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of services within that area, in line with Trust strategies, policies and procedures:

  • Unscheduled Care
  • Surgery, Women's and Children's
  • Integrated Care and Community