Jason Taylor

Appointed in February 2020, Jason is a Non Executive Board member and NHS Orkney’s Whistleblowing Champion, providing critical oversight on behalf of the Board and Scottish Government, to ensure that NHS Orkney has the appropriate systems in place and is responding to whistleblowing concerns, in accordance with the National Whistleblowing Standards. He also sits on the Staff Governance and Audit committees, chairs the Ethical Advice Support Group, and is a Trustee of NHS Orkney Endowment Fund.

Jason has a career background in Enforcement and Compliance. He has considerable experience in problem solving and analysis, investigating and resolving complaints, and ensuring processes are adhered to. Jason is a firm believer in delivering and tailoring services to suit the communities they serve and looking to the long term. As part of that commitment, he sits as a member of the Management Committee that provides governance and oversight of Orkney Housing Association Ltd.

Jason is married with two sons, and lives in the West Mainland of Orkney.