Patient Representative & Carer Representative x 2 - Working Together Oversight Group
- Location : Homebased
- Status : 3 years Fixed-Term Contract
- Salary : £140 per day
- Closing date : 03/05/2024
- Interview date : 15/05/2024
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is seeking 1 Patient Representative and 1 Carer Representative to join the Working Together Oversight Group as Workers. The successful applicants will have recent lived experience of mental health services or caring for someone with mental illness.
The Patient Representative and the Carer Representative will be an integral member of the committee working with the Chief Executive and clinical and staff leads, to engage workers, College committees and staff in the roll out of the worker model and act as a voice for newly appointed workers of the College.
The Oversight Group meets every two months, currently virtually, to discuss a range of patient and carer issues relating to the rollout of the new model.
The Patient Representative and the Carer Representative are expected to attend and contribute to the meetings and collaborate with other members of the group to complete pieces of work, such as input into College papers and policies relating to workers, patients, and carers.
Please download the following documents & send your completed application form to HRrecruitment@rcpsych.ac.uk
Closing date for applications: Friday 3 May 2024, 10 am
Interview date: Wednesday 15 May 2024 (via Microsoft Teams)
We welcome applications from all sections of the Community.
The College is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Charity registration no. 228636
The College is a proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme. A Disability Confident employer will offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria (essential) for the job as defined by the employer. Please see the Information Pack for more information.
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