Interviewer skills training: Patient & carer involvement (Jun24)
- Wednesday 19th & 26th June (2 sessions)
- 10:15 - 1pm
- Leeds Discovery Centre
Patient and carer experience is valuable and provides insights into how it feels to be on the receiving end of care. Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust welcomes people with experience of mental health services and carers to be part of the recruitment process for new staff. We’d like your help in recruiting fantastic staff for our service.
The Patient and Carer Experience Team work within Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust to ensure that patients, service users, carers, staff and the public are able to work together to improve patient experience and enhance mental health services.
The Interviewer skills workshop is an opportunity for people who would like to get involved, and support the trusts staff recruitment and interview process, as a interview panel member.
The workshop, delivered over 2 session will provide an insight into the trusts recruitment and selection process and explore some of the skills that make an interview process successful. The course is an opportunity for people to learn more about the process, and there is an invitation to practice being on an interview panel.
In session 1, we will:
- Look at the different services and staff teams that work within the trust
- Consider steps in the recruitment and selection process
- Explore the ‘do’s & don’t of interviewing
In session 2, we will go on to:
- Identify what makes a good interview question
- Explore what things we’re looking for in a interviewees answers
- Have the opportunity to experiment with different interview questions
Refreshments and a light lunch will be provided on both days.
POSTER Interviewer skills June24
This workshop will be delivered from Leeds Discovery Centre, Carlisle Road, Leeds LS10 1LB.
Leeds Discovery Centre is approximately 1 mile from Leeds City Centre, close to the Royal Armouries Museum and Leeds Dock.
By bus: Number 29 runs between Albion Street and Leeds Dock. The Stourton Park and Ride bus, PR3 runs between Boar Lane and Hunslet Road. Both are a short walk from Leeds Discovery Centre.
Free car parking is available at Leeds Discovery Centre, including two disabled bays and bicycle parking. The car park is accessible from Sayner Lane, via Clarence Road. Bicycle racks are available outside Leeds Discovery Centre.
For further details please visit Leeds Discovery Centre website: here
To find out more about how you can get involved with the trust, please click here
| Date | Time | Venue |
| Wed 19th June | 10:15 am -1:00 pm | Leeds Discovery Centre |