Community Engagement and Project Officer

2 weeks ago

Northwich, United Kingdom Healthwatch Cheshire CIC Full time

**Community Engagement and Project Officer**

**Healthwatch Cheshire CIC**

Healthwatch Cheshire are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Community Engagement and Project Officer with excellent communication skills and an enquiring mind, to join our team.

**Contract**: Temporary
**Contracted hours**: Full time 37 hours
**Location**: Hybrid working between home, our office in Northwich and engagement activity around the Cheshire area
**Salary**:£25,000

**Benefits**: 28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays.

Varied role with progressive training and development opportunities within a supportive team.

**About Healthwatch**

Healthwatch Cheshire (consisting of Healthwatch Cheshire East and Healthwatch Cheshire West) are the local independent consumer champion for people who use health and care services, forming part of the national network of local Healthwatch across England.

Our team use a variety of engagement techniques to gather people’s views, experiences and stories to help shape and improve how services are run now and in the future. To help us do this, we’re looking for a passionate and motivated team player to join our small but dynamic team, who wants to use their skills to help make a difference.

**About the role**

As a Community Engagement and Project Officer, you will:

- Engage with a diverse range of people and communities across Cheshire, to ensure that their views are represented
- Be involved in the planning and delivery of engagement activities, managing your own diary and building networks
- Develop relationships with representatives from communities, voluntary sector and health and care providers
- Create a strong community presence and build local awareness of Healthwatch Cheshire
- Conduct Enter and View visits to observe local health and care services at the point of delivery, gathering feedback from residents, patients, relatives and carers
- As part of a team, contribute to the planning, research and production of reports on specific local Health and Care topics

**About you**
- Be motivated to work independently as well as part of a small and professional team of staff and volunteers
- Be passionate about making a difference for local communities
- Demonstrate an ability to engage using strong communication skills
- Have a can-do attitude and a proactive approach to work
- Have the ability to record and present findings in an accurate, clear and understandable way
- Have a keen interest in Health and Care issues
- Have access to a car, as travel across Cheshire will be required for which you will be paid mileage* (car insurance will need to cover business activity)
- Be available to work evenings and weekends if required, for which you will receive time off in lieu

**Closing date**: Friday 28th February 2025
**Interviews**: Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 March 2025

*Excluding travel to and from the Healthwatch Office.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From £25,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Northwich CW9 7LU

Application deadline: 28/02/2025
Reference ID: HWC/CEPO25-01

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