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Find out more about ways you can work with us and any current opportunities with our team.

Want to work with us?

People's views come first - especially those who find it hardest to be heard. We champion what matters to you and work with others to find ideas that work. We are independent and committed to making the biggest difference to you. 

Current vacancies

See our current vacancies below. If you have any questions please get in touch.

BNSSG Healthwatch Manager

  • 37 hours per week
  • Office base in Fishponds, Bristol and community settings in BNSSG-with remote working
  • NJC 23 £33,366
  • Permanent contract      
  • Closing date: 10am 25 April 2025
  • Interviews will take place week beginning 5th May 2025 and will include giving a presentation

About Healthwatch:

Healthwatch Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) is the independent voice for the people of BNSSG which helps shape and get the best from health and social care services. We are committed to being an inclusive and diverse employer which reflects the community we serve. We work alongside the NHS and social care and have statutory powers designed to ensure the voices of people who use services are heard.

About TCF:

Healthwatch BNSSG is part of a collective of regional Healthwatch services delivered by TCF, a charity focused on delivering socially inclusive communities. We deliver a range of services and contracts designed to ensure those who use services have an effective voice, including local Healthwatch, Resettlement services and Lived experience projects.

The role:

This role is a permanent position. The BNSSG Healthwatch Manager will oversee a portfolio of projects on behalf of The Care Forum (TCF) including but not limited to: Healthwatch BNSSG, patient and public involvement, citizen’s voice, MNVP and other engagement projects.. They will line manage project delivery staff and engage with key stakeholders to manage relationships and develop funding opportunities.

Our teams are creative, passionate, effective and caring. We are seeking someone who will help us learn and grow alongside us.

TCF is a strongly committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all members of the community. This post is subject to right to work checks.

Benefits of working for TCF:

30 days annual leave per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata)

Workplace Pension Scheme with 6% Employer pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programme with access to shopping discounts, online counselling and onDemand GP

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How to apply:

Please send your CV and a personal statement to hr@thecareforum.org.uk. Your personal statement should be no longer than 2 pages and should explain how your experience, skills & knowledge and personal qualities meet the criteria listed on the person specification.

Contact us:

If you have any questions, please email hr@thecareforum.org.uk

Thinking about volunteering instead?

It’s a chance to meet new people and become more involved in your community. You will learn new skills and gain experience that could be a stepping stone into employment or training opportunities.

What do I do next?

Find out about our currently volunteering opportunities here.