Children & Young People Engagement Lead

Recruiting Organisation: Healthwatch West Sussex                       

Working hours: Part-time 21 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

Salary:£15,448-£17,133 pa for 21hrs pw (£27,218-£30,187 FTE)

Location: West Sussex with home working

Healthwatch West Sussex is an independent organisation that exists to listen to the voice of local people and help health and care services operate more efficiently in West Sussex..

They are recruiting a part-time, permanent, Children and Young People’s Engagement Lead to ensure that young people across West Sussex have their voices heard and are able to share their views and experiences with health and care decision makers. This is an exciting new role which will compliment the engagement and involvement team. working with partners across Sussex to feed into and influence the Sussex Integrated Care System. This role will build on and further develop the youth engagement work they have achieved in recent years with a dedicated focus.

Applicants are welcome from all communities. If you have a strong background in youth work and/or health and social care, they would love to hear from you!

Read more here – JD & PS Healthwatch west Sussex

If you would like an informal chat about what the role entails, please contact Neil Bolton-Heaton (Head of Healthwatch) at neil.bolton-heaton@healthwatchhampshire.co.uk

If you are interested in applying, please send your CV and a supporting statement explaining why you think you would be suited to the role to hrsupport@helpandcare.org.uk

Closing Date: 22 Jan 2024

Interview Date:  TBC