Expressions of interest sought for new MPT trustee position

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.  

 

Guidelines

NICE accredited clinical practice guidelines 

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25th Annual Report

Analyses about the care provided to patients at UK renal centres.

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2022 UKRR AKI Report

A report on the nationwide collection of AKI warning test scores. 

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