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Governor election, July and August 2024

A graphic showing a governor position vacancy

We have one (1) Governor seat up for election for July/August 2024. Our Governors help shape the way we work, and make sure we continue to provide the outstanding care and support services you need. 

Find out how you can become a governor for Berkshire Healthcare.

Published 18 June 2024

To apply for a role, you must: 

  1. Be aged 16 or older
  2. Be a member of Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
  3. Belong to the constituency you wish to represent
  4. Be willing to declare your political and financial interests 

Read about our governors (opens new browser tab) 

Vacancies

We’re holding an election for one (1) public governor roles for Reading.

Read the Notice of Election for Reading 2024 (pdf)

Constituency Number of vacancies
Reading 1

Applying

Read our guide on how to become a Governor (pdf)

We’ve also put together a guide with example statements, to help you write your own election statement.

Read our guide on how to write an election statement (pdf)

Submit your nomination 

A nomination form to stand for election will be available from Tuesday 25 June 2024. Contact Abi Walcott-Daniel by call, email, SMS text message, or by postal letter. 

Call 020 8889 9203

Email ftnominationenquiries@cesvotes.com

SMS text: Text 2FT BH and your name and address to 88802

Post: Civica Election Services
The Election Centre
33 Clarendon Road
London
N8 0NW

All nominations should be received by the Returning Officer Abi Walcott-Daniel, by 5pm on Wednesday 10 July 2024.

You can withdraw your nomination by writing to the Returning Officer by 5pm on Monday 15 July 2024.

For all contested constituencies voting will open on Tuesday 30 July 2024. Voting will close at 5pm on Monday 19 August 2024.

Further information including how to submit your nomination form is available via the link below

www.cesvotes.com/berkshirehealth2024

Call 020 8889 9203

Help with your application

If you need assistance completing the form, or you would like a copy of the form in large print, Braille, audio or another language, please contact Civica Election Services (CES).

Call 020 8365 8909

Email Abi.Walcott-Daniel@civica.co.uk

For more information about the Council of Governors, please contact, Julie Hill, Company Secretary, or Jenni Knowles, Executive Office Manager & Assistant Company Secretary.

Email Julie.hill2@berkshire.nhs.uk 

Email Jennifer.knowles@berkshire.nhs.uk