Want to improve what it means to be a member of the UKKA for the multi-professional team (MPT) and ensure everyone's voice is heard at a national level? We want you on our leadership board!

We are looking for a new trustee from an MPT background who will support the UKKA membership and help influence national policy.

The main responsibilities of this role are:

• To grow and develop the UKKA’s membership by acting as joint chairs of the quarterly Professional Council (and through this forum supporting the individual professional groups)
• Working with the new UKKA Membership Officer to understand the characteristics and needs of the current membership and opportunities for growth in this membership
• Working with the new UKKA Membership Officer and HR lead to develop leadership capability within the UKKA
• Working with the Membership Officer to streamline nominations for awards and honours handled by the UKKA
• Supported by the CEO, to oversee the appointment of and development of all Committee Chairs and Trustees
• Working with the Past-President to support corporate governance of the UKKA
• Supporting the UKKA Secretariat in handling national policy consultations from organisations such as NICE, NHSE and international guidelines
• Representing the UKKA at policy meetings such as the Kidney Policy Forum and supporting other trustees
• Working with the UKKA Marketing and Communications Lead to support communications by ensuring processes and resources are in place, websites are branded and developed to be fit for purpose
• Supporting the strategic communication plan
• UKKA enews and other channels to members are identified and maximised
• Acting as liaison between council, trustees, and members

The full role description is available here.

To apply please send a short CV and statement describing why you would like to take up the post to ukka@ukkidney.org by Monday 2 September 2024.

Applicants must be a member of the UKKA.