KEY RESULT AREAS/MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP Attend and contribute to strategic level meetings to support public contributors in their engagement activities and the wider RRDN team with practical duties associated with engagement and inclusion events Co-develop recruitment strategies aimed at engaging diverse populations to participate in research and seek out involvement and inclusion opportunities across the region INFORMATION & ADMINISTRATION Disseminate engagement and inclusion resources to key stakeholders Facilitate the management of RRDN engagement activities and support the Research Participation Inclusion Managers with planning and delivery of these Collate and analyse information from multiple systems and data sources in relation to engagement activities, interpreting complexities within to shape presentations and communications, and to inform planning and design of future engagement activities Co-produce engagement tools and resources for use by RDN colleagues applicable for settings such as community groups, general practice, education settings and with under-served communities OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT Facilitate the delivery of RRDN engagement activities, including through Be Part of Research and Join Dementia Research, alongside the Research Participation Inclusion Manager Champion and enable research teams to deliver the Participant in Research Experience Survey (PRES) supporting business intelligence colleagues to populate the national PRES dashboard and reporting of data to optimise improvements in research delivery and participation at both a national and local level Plan community outreach and lead partnership building activities as required Create content for public engagement and inclusion training programmes aimed at increasing research participation and awareness of RDN services Organise meetings and facilitate conversations with public partners and key stakeholders about initiatives aimed at increasing participation and diversity in research SERVICE IMPROVEMENT & DEVELOPMENT Contribute to audit and creation of NIHR Standard Operating Procedures for public engagement and inclusion PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT Regular requirement to produce detailed reports on public engagement and inclusion activities to a range of audiences, including outputs and outcomes from participation initiatives across the RRDN region and wider RDN Collate evaluation data and feedback and produce reports for wider dissemination LIFE SCIENCES INDUSTRY Work collaboratively with the Patient Engagement in Clinical Development service to help signpost to regional networks/groups to support the recruitment of public contributors for commercial research engagement activities CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT Promotes a culture of continuous improvement and wellbeing COMMUNICATION & STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT (NHS AND NON-NHS) Facilitate in person meetings and online public events Organise meetings and facilitate conversations with public partners and key stakeholders about initiatives aimed at increasing participation in research Facilitate stakeholder briefings Liaise with Study Participation Inclusion Facilitators from other RRDN regions to understand challenges and share best practice across the RDN Undertake stakeholder mapping exercises to identify new and existing partners, plan and undertake community outreach and partnership building activities as required Facilitate the delivery of the RDN public partner induction programme ENSURING PATIENT, CARER AND PUBLIC INFORM AND INFLUENCE DELIVERY OF RDN STRATEGY Contribute to the scoping and management of stakeholder networks across public engagement and inclusion to inform strategic planning of regional services based on the prioritisation of participant need and site-level feedback Contribute to the management of a community of RDN Public Partners, often being the first interaction with the RDN, helping them to seek out opportunities to champion the public voice across RDN services and be actively involved in RDN strategy development and delivery Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of key inclusion and public engagement values and principles that underpin national strategies Provide key intelligence to inform meaningful and valued engagement with under-served communities and marginalised populations through regional level stakeholder engagement and mapping, and contribution of insights to actively avoid duplication and optimise continuous improvement and prioritisation of services KEY RESULT AREAS Delivery of regional targets for Participant Experience in Research survey and co-production of annual report SPECIALIST RESPONSIBILITIES Data upload and reporting as required for Participant Experience in Research survey