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  • Public Appointment Competition for 2 Non-Executive (Lay) Directors across two HSC Trusts

    Date published: 9 April 2026

    The Department of Health is seeking to appoint 1 Non-Executive Director to the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust and 1 to the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust. These positions offer an exceptional opportunity for you to play a key role in helping to shape and drive the delivery of essential health and social care services and to make a positive difference to the lives of people in Northern Ireland.

    About the BHSCT & NIAST:

    The approved overall aim for the Trusts is to improve health and social well-being outcomes, through a reduction in preventable disease and ill-health, by providing effective, high quality, equitable and efficient health and social care. The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service provides high quality urgent and emergency care and treatment as well as scheduled, non-emergency patient transport services for all the population of Northern Ireland.

    Applicants for these positions must on their application form, and if invited for interview, meet the following essential criteria: Working Together; Governance and Risk Management; & Analytical Thinking 

    The deadline for receipt of applications is 12:00 noon BST Thursday 30 April 2026. Late applications will not be accepted. 

    For further information 

    E-mail:  public.appointments@health-ni.gov.uk

    Telephone:  028 90765789 or 028 90522528 (Monday – Friday between 9.00am and 5.00pm)

    Documents

    • BHSCT & NIAST 1/26 - Information bookletAdobe PDF (494.44 KB)
    • BHSCT & NIAST 1/26 - Application FormMicrosoft Word (162.87 KB)
    • BHSCT & NIAST 1/26 Equal Monitoring FormMicrosoft Word (91.66 KB)
    • BHSCT &NIAST 1/26 GIS Form Microsoft Word (20.2 KB)

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