FAQs
What is the main focus of the Experience and Involvement Officer role?
The main focus of the Experience and Involvement Officer role is to support patient and public involvement (PPI) activities, contribute to the development of the emerging impact function, and provide administrative and project support to ensure successful delivery of these initiatives.
What type of activities will I be involved in as an Experience and Involvement Officer?
As an Experience and Involvement Officer, you will be involved in a wide range of patient and public involvement activities, supporting the establishment of an impact function, and assisting in the planning and delivery of projects and key performance indicators.
What qualifications or skills are required for this position?
While the job description does not specify particular qualifications, strong organisational, communication, and administrative skills, as well as a proactive and motivated approach, are essential for the position.
How does the Trust aim to achieve its environmental goals?
The Trust aims to achieve its environmental goals through its Green Plan, which is in line with national Greener NHS ambitions, setting net zero carbon targets of 2040 for its NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for its NHS Carbon Footprint Plus.
Who can I contact for more information about the position?
For more information about the position, you can contact Shivonne Simpson, the Patient Experience and Involvement Lead, via email at shivonnesimpson@nhs.net or by telephone at 07890 051 689.
Is there an emphasis on team collaboration in this role?
Yes, the role emphasizes collaboration within a highly professional team, aiming to make a real, lasting difference to patients and the wider community.
What is the Trust's commitment towards healthcare?
The Trust is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All and focuses on being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and sustainability-oriented in its services.
What are the Trust's core values?
The Trust's core values include being BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, with Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion at the heart of everything it does.