Meeting dates
- 26 January 2024
- 19 April 2024
- 12 July 2024
- 14 November 2024
Reporting mechanism
The Workforce Board reports to Council.
Remit
- Oversee the development and implementation of the RCOG workforce plan for the profession, ensuring alignment with the RCOG Strategy and engagement with external stakeholders (eg HEE, NHSE) and devolved nations.
- Support and develop the professional needs and experience of the membership at all stages of their careers.
- Support the communication of the College’s work and resources available to support the profession and make this more visible to the membership outside of the UK.
- Provide a forum for the debate of all issues relating to the O&G workforce and making recommendations for future RCOG work.
- Provide and/or signpost career guidance to Fellows and Members through liaison with professional communities (e.g. SAS and LED).
- Oversee the annual RCOG workforce plan and report to Council on progress against this and any associated KPIs.
- Advise on the prioritisation of programmes of work in light of key drivers such as NHS mandate deliverables or service demand.
Membership
Chair
RCOG Vice President, Workforce and Membership
Members
RCOG President
RCOG Vice President, Education
RCOG Vice President, Academia and Strategy
Fellows Council Representative
Members Council Representative
RCOG Workforce Clinical Fellows
RCOG Chief Executive
RCOG Executive Director, Membership, Global & Governance
RCOG Executive Director, Education & Quality
RCOG Director of Membership
RCOG Head of Workforce & Professionalism
RCOG Workforce & Professionalism Assistant
RCOG Workforce Coordinator
RCOG SAS/LED Committee Representatives
Head of School for Scotland
Head of School for Wales
Head of School for Northern Ireland
Joint Liaison Dean for O&G, NHS England
Joint Liaison Dean for O&G, NHS England
Workforce Planning, NHS England
Maternity Programme Lead, NHS England
National Clinical Director for Maternity and Women’s Health, NHS England
National Specialty Adviser for Obstetrics, NHS England
Royal College of Midwives Representative
Royal College of Anaesthetists Representative