Governor elections 2024
We have a few public Governor seats up for election this year. 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 22 April 2024
To apply for a role, you must:
- Be aged 16 or older
- Be a member of Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Belong to the constituency you wish to represent
- Be willing to declare your political and financial interests
Read about our governors (opens new browser tab)
Vacancies
We’re holding elections for nine (9) public governor roles for the following regions:
| Constituency | Number of vacancies |
|---|---|
| Slough | 1 |
| West Berkshire | 1 |
| Windsor, Ascot, and Maidenhead (WAM) | 1 |
| Reading | 1 |
| Bracknell | 3 |
| Wokingham | 1 |
| Rest of England | 1 |
We also have one (1) opportunity for a governor for a non-clinical staff governor.
| Staff type | Number of vacancies |
|---|---|
| Non-clinical staff governor | 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
Nominations for all vacancies open on 9 May 2024, and close at 5pm on Friday 24 May 2024.
Nomination forms will be published here on 9 May 2024.
Further information including how to submit your nomination form is available via the link below
www.cesvotes.com/berkshirehealth2024
Email ftnominations@cesvotes.com
Call 020 8889 9203
Post Address
Civica Election Services
The Election Centre
33 Clarendon Road
London
N8 0NW
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.