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Published date: 31 August 2023
Closing date for applications: 11 September 2023
Do you want to make a real difference to people’s health and care? Do you want to help us collaborate with diverse communities to reduce health inequalities in South West London?
The overarching aim of the South West London Healthwatch Engagement Coordinator is to ensure that the voices of local people can influence the design and delivery of health and care services in South West London. In doing so, they will play a role in addressing health and social inequalities in the region. They will leverage the knowledge and resources of the six Healthwatch organisations based in South West London to achieve these goals.
The main responsibilities of the post are:
Research and reporting: The Engagement Coordinator will support our work gathering, analysing, and sharing the patient, carer, and public experience of health and social care.
Communications: The Engagement Coordinator will support communication to help people access health and care services.
Coordination: The Engagement Coordinator will support joint project working amongst the six independent Healthwatch organisations in South West London.
The role will report to the Executive Officer for South West London Healthwatch organisations.
Healthwatch Sutton has been commissioned to deliver this service to South West London Integrated Care Board (NHS). Healthwatch Sutton is hosted by Community Action Sutton and all employees are employed directly by them.
Application forms only. No CV's, do not apply via this website.
Return completed applications to: info@healthwatchsutton.org.uk by 11.59pm on Monday 11 September 2023.
If you have any questions, please contact Alyssa Chase-Vilchez, South West London Executive Officer, at alyssa@swlhealthwatch.org.uk or call 07342 309957.
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. This post involves working with vulnerable people and is therefore exempt under Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. The successful candidate will require a DBS check.
We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and applications are welcome from everyone in our diverse communities.
Closing date: 11 September 2023, 11.59pm
Short listing date: 14 September 2023
Interview dates: 26 and 27 September (To be held in-person at Granfers Community Centre)