
About the NEL VCFSE Collaborative
The NEL VCFSE Collaborative works closely with NHS North East London to provide strategic input and ensure a two-way flow of communication between the VCFSE sector and the Integrated Care Board (ICB). The Collaborative meets monthly and represents groups across seven boroughs:
π City & Hackney
π Barking & Dagenham
π Havering
π Redbridge
π Newham
π Tower Hamlets
π Waltham Forest
At its core, the Collaborative is committed to equity, transparency, collaboration, and community-driven leadership, ensuring the sector plays a key role in shaping policy, commissioning, and service improvement.
Paid Representative Roles Available
The Collaborative is recruiting 12 representatives to ensure a diverse and inclusive leadership group:
β
7 Place-based representatives (one per borough)
β
1 Faith sector representative
β
1 Long Term Conditions representative
β
1 Babies, Children & Young People representative
β
1 Mental Health representative
β
1 Workforce & Volunteers representative
Time Commitment & Remuneration
π
Time commitment: 10 hours per month
π° Remuneration: Β£5,000 per annum
π Term: Until March 31, 2026
Who Should Apply?
We are looking for inclusive, compassionate leaders who:
β Represent the diversity of North East London communities.
β Have leadership experience within VCFSE organisations.
β Are committed to ensuring VCFSE voices shape health & care decisions.
How to Apply
π Step 1: Complete the Expression of Interest (EOI) form:
π EoI Form
π Step 2: Submit supporting statements via email to nelvcse@thcvs.org.uk, outlining your name, organisation, and the role you are applying for.
π Deadline: Midday, 10th March 2025
Selection Process
β Applications will be reviewed by a selection panel.
β Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview.
β Final decisions will be communicated by end of March 2025.
Contact
For any queries, please email nelvcse@thcvs.org.uk.
This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the future of health and social care in North East London. If you or someone in your network fits the criteria, we encourage you to apply! π
β