Applications are sought from members of the public, service users and carers to join NCEPOD as a core group of lay and patient representatives working on many of the NCEPOD studies. Developing a detailed understanding of NCEPOD and our methods you will be able to provide the ongoing patient and public voice at NCEPOD and support individual, study-specific patients.

As examples, but not exclusively, tasks would include:

• Helping develop study protocols
• Participating in Study Advisory Groups
• Reviewing the data
• Providing a lay and patient perspective on the reports.

A vacancy has arisen to be involved in a new study which will look at the quality of care received by people who died in prison. The successful candidate will join a small team undertaking the collection and analysis of confidential datasets.
The role would include collecting and inputting data, ensuring it is complete and anonymised after receipt. This will involve direct communication with data providers in prisons and in healthcare settings. A job description can be found here and the advert downloaded here.
More information about NCEPOD can be found at www.ncepod.org.uk
Please apply by providing a CV and cover letter, explaining why you would be interested in the job and how you meet the key competences to Dr Marisa Mason, Chief Executive mmason@ncepod.org.uk.
Closing date for applications is Friday 22nd January 2021. Interviews will be held in the week beginning 25th January 2021.

NCEPOD is asking Trusts/Health Boards to appoint NCEPOD Ambassadors to work alongside their existing NCEPOD Local Reporters. Please email us at info@ncepod.org.uk with your details if you have been nominated to undertake this role.