Horace Hood's possible path after surviving Jutland

How far might Horace Hood have progressed if he had survived Jutland?

He had a plausible route to First Sea Lord, but it was not guaranteed.

Horace Hood's political connections and ability gave him a plausible route to First Sea Lord. Surviving Jutland would have preserved that possibility. Senior careers could still leave that path, so survival alone would not guarantee the appointment.