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Opportunity hosted by: Healthwatch Salford

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Opportunity hosted by: Healthwatch Salford
Description:

Working with Healthwatch volunteers and staff team to plan and deliver research activities with other volunteers and staff members. 

Assisting in the production and implementation of surveys, focus groups and other research methods. 

Recording and analysing data.  

Assisting in the production of research reports. 

Engaging people using online platforms e.g. Zoom, Teams. 

Looking over information materials and reports produced by Healthwatch Salford and other organisations to ensure they are accessible to the public and/or its intended audience.

Adhering to Healthwatch Salford's policies on confidentiality, and handling documents responsibly.

Thoroughly reviewing documents and being professional when sharing feedback.

Reviewing documents and giving feedback promptly, meeting deadlines set by Healthwatch Salford.

Reviewing ease of access for existing websites.

What type of activity will volunteers be doing?: Administration, Health and Wellbeing, Hospitals and Hospices
Where is the opportunity based?: Home-based
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What is the duration of the volunteering opportunity?: Short term
Skills and qualifications that may be needed or developed:

Personal specification/requirements

Effective planning and analytical skills and ability to ask questions and listen well to engage with people. 

Able to work as a team with other volunteers and staff. 

Experience of using Microsoft Office, including Word. 

Access to the internet/email. 

Be comfortable volunteering from home and using online meeting platforms e.g. Zoom or Microsoft Teams (training can be provided in the latter). 

Respectful of confidentiality. 

An understanding of research terminology such as themes or trends and existing research experience is desirable but not required.

This opportunity is suitable for the following groups: All
Is this opportunity suitable for under 18s?: No
Does this opportunuity have gender restrictions?: No
Are out of-pocket expenses covered for volunteers?: Yes