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Coproduction and Partnership Development Manager
Band 8A
Main area: Nursing & Patient Experience
Grade: Band 8A
Contract: Fixed term: 12 months (Business Development)
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref: 222-CORP-916
Site: Trust Headquarters
Town: London
Salary: £59,490 - £66,239 Per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 30/01/2025 23:59
West London NHS Trust provides a full range of mental health, community and physical healthcare services for children, adults and older people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow.
Job overview
This is an exciting, new role with responsibility for leading the operational, day-to-day delivery of the Trust’s co-production and partnership strategy. Working closely with the Head of Co-production, Involvement and Partnerships, the Co-production and Partnerships Development Manager will lead the continued development of an organisation-wide approach to ensuring robust and meaningful involvement of service users, patients, and carers in all of the Trust’s work.
The successful candidate will be passionate about working with patients, carers, and the diverse West London Communities that the Trust serves to ensure equitable, compassionate care for all. They will champion the value and importance of co-production and patient and carer involvement, ensuring that patient and carer voice is heard and amplified at every level of the organisation.
Main duties of the job
1. Work with people with lived experience of using mental and physical health services.
2. Lead co-production, involvement, and engagement initiatives, Trust-wide.
3. Lead and facilitate patient, service-user, carer, and community listening spaces and develop the range of opportunities for patients, services users, and carers to get involved in the Trust’s work.
4. Build co-production and involvement capacity of the organisation through development of training, advice, support, and learning.
5. Deep commitment to reducing health inequalities and ensuring those who face barriers to accessing services and support have their voices heard.
6. Excellent partnership working skills and experience at leading the development and delivery of strategies that support systematic ways of working well with patients, carers, community, and other partners.
7. Develop and lead the Trust’s work with carers, ensuring the Trust is implementing the Triangle of Care, working with carers and staff Trust-wide.
Working for our organisation
West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.
The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. Please view as attached.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Educated to degree level
* Master’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience
* Leading community engagement/consultation initiatives and dealing appropriately with sensitive feedback.
* Leading patient and resident co-production and involvement work.
* Working at senior level with Boards and senior staff.
* Working with a wide range of public stakeholders, including groups whose interests are protected under the Equality Act.
* A track record of creating success through working in partnerships with multiple stakeholders to improve patient/carer experience and outcomes.
* Contributing to plans to tackle equality and health inequality challenges.
Knowledge
* Good knowledge of the requirements set out in the NHS Constitution and the Health and Social Care Act regarding public involvement in the NHS.
* Understanding of equality (and the Equality Act 2010) and diversity.
* Understanding of the challenge of health inequalities.
* Good knowledge and understanding of engagement, involvement, and co-production approaches and methodologies (including Quality Improvement).
* Good knowledge of the NHS Long Term Plan and a good understanding of personalised care.
As an employee of West London NHS Trust, you have a responsibility to maintain a sound understanding of, and a commitment to uphold the National Health Service values and principles set out in the NHS Constitution.
We reserve the right to close adverts prior to the closing date stated should we receive a high volume of applications.
West London NHS Trust is committed to safeguarding all children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name: Alexandra Watson
Job title: Head of Involvement, Coproduction & Partnerships
Email address: Alexandra.Watson@westlondon.nhs.uk
At West London NHS Trust, we want you to support you to build a career you can be proud of and this starts before your first day with us. Our people live our values every day as they deliver, manage and work to improve our services to patients, carers, families, and other professionals.
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