Join the Healthwatch South East London Patient Group

About Healthwatch Bromley

We are the independent champion for people who use health and social care services in Bromley. We’re here to make sure that those running services put people at the heart of care.

Our sole purpose is to understand the needs, experiences and concerns of people who use health and social care services and to speak out on their behalf. We work to get services right for now and the future.

Role Description

You will work with Healthwatch Bromley to ensure that the views of patients, carers and families are taken into consideration when health services are being planned or developed across south-east London. You will help facilitate the “patient voice” being heard within the South East London Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), the Integrated Care System, and health and care services in Bromley and throughout south-east London. You will work alongside patient group members from Bexley, Lewisham, Greenwich, Lambeth and Southwark. The group is chaired by the Director, South East London Healthwatch. Please see the Role Description for more information.

Remuneration

The role is not paid, but out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed for travel, refreshments, care of dependants, including children, administration costs, e.g. data charges/mobile phone minutes, postage, phone calls, stationery, cost of attendance at events/courses when participating on behalf of the Healthwatch South East London Patient Group.

Location

Most meetings will be held on digital platforms. Occasional meetings in Bromley and central London may be required.

Time commitment

Up to six 1.5 hour group meetings per year, plus occasional strategic meetings as required. Each session will require reading/review of related papers. There may be opportunities to join sub-committees and/or advisory groups, depending on areas of expertise.

Reporting to

Healthwatch Bromley Operations Manager

Closing date for applications

5 pm, Wednesday 11 November 2020.

Interview date

18th November 2020

Downloads

Download the application form, role description and terms of reference here:

Terms of reference

SEL Healthwatch Patient Group TORs.Bromley

Role Description

HW_Patient Group_Member_JD_Bromley Job Advert

Application Form

Application-Form-SELHealthwatch-Patient Group (1)

Equality Monitoring

Equal opportunities monitoring form HWBromley