Lay Trustee – IT & Digital Strategy

London, Greater London (Hybrid)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Job description

Lay Trustee – IT & Digital Strategy
Remote based – with travel to London
Three year term, 10-11 days per year
Voluntary with expenses

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) is seeking to appoint two new Trustees to join its Trustee Board at an important period for the College and the specialty. We are looking for individuals who are committed to high-quality emergency care, strong governance, and public benefit.

We are recruiting for:
• Lay Trustee – IT & Digital Strategy
 

About the role
RCEM is seeking a Lay Trustee with expertise in IT, digital or technology strategy to strengthen Board-level oversight of digital transformation, data, cyber security and information governance.

Who we are looking for
This role is suitable for a lay (non-clinical) individual with senior-level experience in IT, digital or technology leadership. You will be comfortable operating at Board level and able to translate complex technical issues into clear strategic insight.

Time commitment is approximately 10–11 days per year. The role is unremunerated, with reasonable expenses reimbursed.

RCEM is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and warmly welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

How to apply

Please review the role profiles and person specifications and apply by emailing a) your CV and b) a covering letter explaining why you wish to be considered and how you meet the requirements set out in the person specification via the application link.

Closing date: 19th June 2026 at 5pm

Application resources
Application Instructions

Please review the role profiles and person specifications and apply by emailing a) your CV and b) a covering letter explaining why you wish to be considered and how you meet the requirements set out in the person specification.

Organisation
Royal College of Emergency Medicine View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50
Posted on: 28 May 2026
Closing date: 19 June 2026 at 17:00
Tags: IT, Digital, Business Intelligence, Global Health, Health / Medical, Strategy, Governance / Management