# Carer Coordinator > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/carer-coordinator/ccab279e-30f0-4721-a702-d6b93d98aec8 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/carer-coordinator/ccab279e-30f0-4721-a702-d6b93d98aec8.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Leeds - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Administrative and IT - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 Per Annum - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term: 12 months or Secondment) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-31T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-24T12:11:00.365Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/West_Yorkshire/Leeds/Leeds_York_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Patient_Carer_Experience_Involvement_Team/Patient_Carer_Experience_Involvement_Team-v8181388 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8181388?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We recruit people based on their values and believe that their lived experience is an advantage. We seek out potential, not perfection, and this means that together we are as diverse as the communities we care for.  Simply put, when we employ caring people who act with integrity and have the right skills, we can give those with mental health challenges, learning disabilities and neurodiversity high-quality care and support to live fulfilling lives, and make our staff feel purposeful, happy and valued. All our information is available in accessible formats. Please contact the Recruitment team recruitment.lypft@nhs.net if you need a form, leaflet or other information in any of the following formats: Braille, large print, other formats such as Word, or coloured paper version. Attached to this advert is our candidates guide to values based recruitment and supporting guidance on how to make a successful application. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact the Recruitment Team or see the attached candidate guide to reasonable adjustments. ### Main duties of the job We are looking for a positive and motivated Carer Coordinator, ideally with lived experience of caring for someone with mental and/or physical ill health and/or learning disability, to join our well-established Patient and Carer Experience and Involvement Team.  With proven experience of leading on involvement and co production projects involving carers across health and/or care services, you will be clearly visible across our teams and services, supporting staff to work together with carers, to introduce positive changes to carer experiences. You will have experience of using a trauma informed approach to guide your work and will have experience of working with carers from a diverse range of backgrounds. You will support teams and services to work towards achieving the 6 standards of the Triangle of Care Framework, a set of standards introduced by the Carers Trust which support our staff to ensure they are meaningfully involving and effectively supporting carers.  You will be responsible for identifying mechanisms to collect, collate and report back on carer feedback to ensure that carers voices are heard and acted on by senior decision makers at a Trust, regional and national level. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Together with the Experience Coordinator within the Patient and Carer Experience Team, you will also oversee the organisation and coordination of the Trusts thriving Service User Network (SUN) meeting which is made up of service users, carers and members of the public who have an interest in helping to improve Trust services.  You will encourage carers from a diverse range of backgrounds, to get involved. Please see detailed job description and person specification for more details. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - An ability to plan, organise and lead involvement and co production projects with service users, carers, members of the public and other stakeholders. - An effective level of presentation and facilitation skills for a diverse range of audiences. ### Values **Desirable** - Tell us about a time when you spotted something small going wrong and did something to stop it becoming a bigger issue. - Tell us about a time when you realised a colleague or someone you know needed a bit of support and you offered to help. - Tell us about a time when you showed someone kindness or understanding. ### Experience **Essential** - Evidence of experience of working with and supporting people from a range of diverse backgrounds. ### Understanding **Essential** - An understanding of using a Trauma Informed approach when working together with people who have experienced mental ill health. ### Qualifications **Essential** - The post holder will have a degree and/or relevant work experience relating to working with carers who have supported someone with a mental health illness, physical health illness and/or a learning disability. ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 306.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10484706) - [person specification (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10484707) - [reasonable adjustments (pdf, 296.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2928) - [guide to values based recruitment (pdf, 498.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2929) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.