Healthwatch Blackpool Engagement and Volunteer
2 days ago
Empowerment is looking to recruit a passionate individual to work as an Engagement and Volunteer Officer, as part of our Healthwatch Blackpool team.
Healthwatch Blackpool empower local people to share their views and experiences of accessing health and social care services in Blackpool.
Healthwatch Blackpool use our collective voice to influence, change and improve the quality of local services, whilst challenging injustice and inequalities faced by members of our community. We help people access appropriate support when they are not aware of where to turn, what their rights are and aren’t feeling heard.
Healthwatch Blackpool has many different volunteering opportunities within the service, meaning volunteers can be matched with a volunteering role dependent on their skills and interests. Our volunteers are at the heart of the team, guiding our engagement work and priorities.
To be an Engagement and Volunteer Officer we are looking for someone who has:
- A passion to organise and deliver an efficient volunteer programme, through proactively recruiting, inducting and supporting volunteers into a range of Healthwatch Blackpool roles.
- A commitment to engage with members of the local community who may wish to share their experiences of local health and social care services.
- The ability to greet people with kindness, challenge injustice and work for equality for all.
- The ability to work as part of a team, to ensure an inclusive, positive environment for both staff and volunteers.
- Excellent organisational and self-management skills.
**Salary**: £22,260.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
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