Patient Lead

Patient LeadLocation: Primarily remote, with occasional travel to London for meetings and ad hoc around the UK as requiredType: Voluntary (reasonable expenses reimbursed)Time Commitment: Approx. 8 hours per month, including quarterly Board and Executive meetingsTenure: 3 years (renewable once, up to a maximum of 6 years, subject to appraisal)Start Date: 01 December 2025How to ApplyClick apply and you will be redirected to our careers page to complete your application. You will need to complete the below:Submit:A personal statement (max 450 words) outlining your interest in the role and what you would bring to it.Summary of your professional and voluntary experience (maximum 2 pages).Deadline: 28th of September 2025Interview: 16th of October 2025 (to be held virtually)Role SummaryThe Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) is seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual to serve as Patient Lead. This voluntary leadership role is central to ensuring that the patient voice is embedded in all aspects of CPOC s work. The Patient Lead will represent patients on the CPOC Board, chair the Patient and Public Engagement Network (PPEN), and guide the team of patient representatives.Key Responsibilities:Represent the patient voice at CPOC Board and Executive meetings.Chair and lead the Patient and Public Engagement Network (PPEN).Develop and deliver the PPEN s programme of work, focused on improving outcomes for surgical patients before, during, and after surgery.Collaborate and build ..... full job details .....