Current Volunteer Roles
Here are the volunteer roles that we are recruiting for at the moment, and you can apply using the online application form at the end, or download a form to email or post in.
There are lots of different ways you can get involved as a Healthwatch volunteer, from speaking to people about their experiences of health and social care to using your skills to support your local Healthwatch office.
Here are the volunteer roles that we are recruiting for at the moment, and you can apply using the online application form at the end, or download a form to email or post in.
It's an exciting time for us, and we're looking to recruit new directors to join our team, including an Independent Chair and a Finance Director.
Find more about the roles here.
Enter & View volunteers are official Authorised Representatives. Your role would be to visit local health and social care services to see how service are being provided, what is being done really well and what could be better.
You would make observations, speak to service users, patients, their families and carers and staff, and feedback your findings for us to report on.
Meeting Representatives are the patient's voice at health and social care committees and board meetings across the city. Your role would be to attend meetings and committees, where issues are discussed and decisions often made that greatly affect the people of this city.
You would represent them, taking note of issues discussed, asking questions if needed, and then feedback to us to report on.
Wellbeing callers call people recently discharged from our local hospitals to check if they have any concerns related to their hospital discharge, and if so to report those issues back to hospital discharge team.
They also take the opportunity to check on the patient's wellbeing, how well supported they are, and if they need any help from the council or other community services.
As a marketing lead, you will take on our social media. Providing creativity and inspiration, writing posts, doing interviews, taking and designing images. Helping to shape how we communicate what we do to the people of Brighton and Hove.
Full training given as well as well as regular opportunities for further training.
Apply to become a Healthwatch volunteer using our online application form below, or download a copy to send in to us via email or post.