Hiring: Healthwatch Rutland Community Engagement Officer
Hours: Part-time, up to 30 hours per week, working days to be agreed
Salary: £23,000 to £25,000 pro rata
Healthwatch Rutland is the consumer champion for all users of local health and social care services.
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our team to lead on the development of our volunteer base and to facilitate engagement and involvement of local people in our work.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate:
- Experience of recruiting, supporting, developing and motivating volunteers to gather experiences of health and social care effectively
- Experience of working with different communities and engaging the public, of all ages, both face-to-face and online
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including report-writing
- Experience with partnership working
The role is based at our office at Barleythorpe, Oakham, and you will need to be able to travel around the county when coronavirus restrictions are lifted. In the interim the successful candidate will work from home.
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For more information: download a copy of the job description and person specification
If you require a hardcopy application pack to be sent to you, or would like an informal chat about the role, please call 01572 720381 and leave a message or email info@healthwatchrutland.co.uk.
To apply: download and fill out the application form below addressing the criteria outlined in the Person Specification within the job description. The application can be completed in MS Word and emailed to info@heathwatchrutland.co.uk or you can print and send a hardcopy to Healthwatch Rutland, The King Centre, Main Road Barleythorpe, Oakham, Rutland LE15 7WD.
Closing date for applications is Sunday 21st February 2021.
Interviews will be conducted on Friday 26th February 2021.