Family Ambassador
| Posting date: | 20 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £27,485.00 to £30,162.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £27485.00 - £30162.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 March 2026 |
| Location: | Worthing, BN11 1FG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9354-26-0185 |
Summary
The post holder will work with theProvider Collaborative to achieve the following coreobjectives: Work with parents,carersandfamilies from admission to the unit to discharge. Help parents/familiesand carersunderstand the inpatient system and processes be a source for high quality information that is easy to understand. To work proactively with the inpatient units. Supporting communication processes between the clinical unit and parents/families; enabling units to create a compassionate and responsive approach to parents,familiesand carers. Empowercarersto access information and to be part of planning (withserviceuserconsent). Have knowledge and networks of the local area to support parents, carersand families with information and signposting. To be a point of liaison with the Unit on family and carer matters, specifically quality improvement initiatives to enable more robust and inclusive engagement/parental involvement. Help parents raise concerns where necessary andtake action to escalatethose concerns if necessary. To act as a champion for the value of lived experienceacross services and the wider provider collaborative team.