Patient and Public Involvement Officer

Primary Care Population Sciences and Medical Education

Location:  

Southampton General Hospital

Salary:  

£32,348 to £39,745
Per annum

Full Time Fixed Term until 30th September 2023

Closing Date:  

Sunday 30 October 2022

Interview Date:  

To be confirmed

Reference:  

1975222LG-R

The RDS SC is seeking a Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) Officer to work within the RDS team alongside the PPI lead to deliver on the RDS SC PPI strategy, and provide support and advice to research teams designing health and social care research.

You will be educated to degree level or equivalent, possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and organisational skills. Experience of working in a health services research environment or relevant voluntary sector organisation, and experience of working with patients and the public is essential. You will have a proven record of managing your own time. Having previous experience of working with an NIHR organisation, particularly delivering on PPI strategies would be an advantage.

This position is being offered on a Full Time, Fixed Term basis until 30th September 2023 (with the provision to extend subject to funding)

For informal enquiries please contact RDS SC PPI lead m.s.barlow-pay@soton.ac.uk

Application Procedure :

You should submit your completed online application form at https://jobs.soton.ac.uk . The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Jane Sturgeon (HR Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 4043 or email recruitment@soton.ac.uk   Please quote reference 1975222LG-R on all correspondence

Further details:

We believe equality, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to making the University of Southampton a welcoming, vibrant and successful organisation. Having a diverse workforce, inclusive of people of all ages and beliefs, from different racial, educational and social backgrounds opens up a wealth of possibilities, makes us more creative and accelerates our impact on society. We welcome applicants that value the diversity of our community and are willing to play their part in supporting the mission of inclusivity. 

Please note that applications from agencies will not be accepted unless indicated in the job advert.