Head of Equality, Band 8B

Northern Health and Social Care Trust

Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland

Head of Equality, Band 8B

Salary: £56,164 - £65,262 per annum

Ref: 54267948

The Northern Health and Social Care Trust are looking to recruit a Head of Equality to join their Strategic Planning, Performance and ICT (SPPICT) division.

Reporting to the Assistant Director for Corporate Planning, you will be responsible for leading and developing the design and delivery of the Trust’s equality, engagement, consultation and carers support functions.

This will include:

• Ensuring the Trust meets its statutory duties under Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, the Human Rights Act 1998, Section 49a of the Disability Discrimination Act and the Rural Needs Act 2016
• Leading on all Trust corporate consultation processes, providing specialist advice on all aspects of consultation to Directors and Trust senior managers
• Ensuring the development and implementation of a strategy for supporting carers in the Trust area
• Supporting operational divisions to develop meaningful engagement and PPI throughout service design and improvement processes.

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Closing Date: Friday 17th May 2024 at 5pm

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