Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Lead CAMHS

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pay, pensions and leave

Work life balance

Career development

Car lease

Accommodation

NHS discounts

Counselling services

Wellbeing events

Long service awards

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Childcare vouchers

Staff restaurants

Job summary

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust in London is seeking a CAMHS Patient and Public Involvement Lead to embed young people and carers’ voices across the CAMHS directorate and Trust-wide initiatives.

You will work with the CAMHS Senior Leadership Team across Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham and Croydon to develop accessible events, support services and ensure voices are central to care delivery, with occasional evening/weekend work.

Job description

An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen for a CAMHS Patient and Public Involvement Lead. We are looking for someone who is dedicated to embedding our young people and carer's voices in all that we do.

You will be working as part of the CAMHS Senior Leadership Team, across the directorate which covers four boroughs (Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham and Croydon), National & Specialist Crisis, Inpatients and Outpatients departments.

This role includes some evening and weekend working on occasions to develop and support accessible events. The CAMHS directorate is a supportive team and one of which you will be a valued and essential member of.

We are looking for a motivated and dynamic individual, but most importantly someone with a passion to ensure our young people and carers are at the centre of what we do, that their voices are not only heard but are an integral part of our day to day working, developing services and supporting our teams to provide outstanding care. The role requires strong compassionate leadership, working closely with staff, young people and families/ carers.

There will be strong connections with our service PPI leads and trust PPI leads, ensuring CAMHS PPI involvement is represented in trustwide events and developments.

We are committed to ensuring our staff get the most out of their benefits package and understand the importance of a healthy work life balance. There is an extensive range of excellent benefits for you and your family. We want you to feel like you are part of a close knit team at SLaM. It's important to us that you feel valued and appreciated and that is why we have a comprehensive benefits package on offer.

Some Of Our Benefits Are Highlighted Here

• Generous pay, pensions and leave,we offer a comprehensive pay, pensions and leave package which is dependent on the role and length of service.
• Work life balance,flexible working and supporting a range of flexible options, such as: part-time working and job sharing.
• Career development,There are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and we support your development through a number of programmes such as mentoring, coaching, positive people management, collective leadership and other talent programmes
• Car lease,our staff benefit from competitive deals to lease cars
• Accommodation,our staff benefit from keyworker housing which is available on selected sites
• NHS discounts,with discounts up to 10% from a variety of well-known retail brands through Health Service Discounts website.

Other Benefits Include

• Counselling services
• Wellbeing events
• Long service awards
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Childcare vouchers
• Staff restaurants

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Omar Rayner-Andrews Job title: Head of Nursing & Quality, CAMHS Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07858681997