Evolving Communities CIC

24/07/2026

We're still looking for our Marketing & New Business Lead – could it be you? There is still time to apply.

Do you have the creativity to tell compelling stories and the commercial mindset to spot new opportunities?

At Evolving Communities, you'll play a key role in raising our profile, strengthening our brand, and helping secure the partnerships and opportunities that enable people and communities to influence positive change in health and social care.

This is an exciting opportunity for a marketing and business development professional who wants their work to have a genuine social impact.

📍 Melksham-based (with occasional travel)
⏰ 30 hours per week
💷 £32,800 (£41,000 FTE)
✅ Pension and annual leave
📅 Closing date: 2 August 2026

If you're looking for a role where you can combine strategic thinking, relationship-building and creative marketing to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now: https://evolvingcommunities.co.uk/vacancies/

07/07/2026

We are recruiting – Marketing & New Business Lead
Are you a creative marketing and business development professional looking to make a real difference?
Join Evolving Communities to help raise our profile, strengthen our brand, and create new opportunities that support people and communities to influence positive change in health and social care.
Melksham-based (with occasional travel) | Part-time, 30 hours per week | £32,800 (£41,000 FTE) + pension & annual leave | Closing date: 2 August 2026
Find out more and apply today https://evolvingcommunities.co.uk/vacancies/
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29/06/2026

Our annual report is now published, highlighting how we’ve listened to you and shared your feedback to help NHS and social care services prioritise the issues that matter most to local people across . Every story makes a difference, so thanks for sharing. Find out how we’ve worked together to make care better. https://www.healthwatchwolverhampton.co.uk/news/2026-06-26/healthwatch-wolverhampton-annual-report-202526-speaking-better

Healthwatch England Wolverhampton Today Black Country Integrated Care System - ICS NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust WVCA - Wolverhampton Voluntary & Community Action Express & Star Gulshan Radio University of Wolverhampton Zebra Access CIO

29/06/2026

Our annual report is now published, highlighting how we’ve listened to you and shared your feedback to help NHS and social care services prioritise the issues that matter most to local people. Every story makes a difference, so thanks for sharing. Find out how we’ve worked together to make care better across https://www.healthwatchdorset.co.uk/news/2026-06-26/healthwatch-dorset-annual-report-202526-speaking-better-care

Healthwatch England BCP Council Dorset Council NHS Dorset
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust University Hospitals Dorset Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust Central Bournemouth Primary Care Network

17/06/2026

Our team in continue their fantastic work engaging with people who have recently used local maternity and neonatal services. Through listening to their experiences and feedback, they make sure people’s opinions are at the heart of shaping local services.

In our latest 15 Steps report, we evaluated Derriford Hospital's maternity setting in Plymouth from the perspective of service users.
"In the past 12 months, the hospital has really enhanced its focus on listening to women, pregnant people and families and this is demonstrated in some clear improvements that have been made. By listening to the people who use the services, we can really make a positive impact." Read more https://bit.ly/4enUylK

Evolving Communities CIC
NHS Devon
University Hospitals Plymouth Maternity Services
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

15/06/2026

There is still time to apply for our MNVP Trust Lead at Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire Maternity & Neonatal Voices. Closing date is this Friday, 19 June 2026. Find out more https://evolvingcommunities.co.uk/vacancies/

01/06/2026

We are to our Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire Maternity & Neonatal Voices team. Find out more and apply by *19 June 2026* https://evolvingcommunities.co.uk/vacancies/

A spotlight on the role:
MNVP TRUST LEAD - Do you have lived experience of maternity or neonatal services, and an excellent understanding of how service user input can inform and drive improvements in the quality of care? Are you a good communicator with the confidence to represent other people’s views and experience of leading projects and partnership working?

Support our work engaging with diverse communities across the region about their maternity and neonatal experiences, and represent their voices in NHS Trust meetings, bringing vital insights and constructive challenge and scrutiny to inform positive change. If you’re ready to make a real impact, we want to hear from you.


Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire ICB
North Bristol NHS Trust
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

28/05/2026

Our Healthwatch Dorset team continue to reach out and highlight the voices of our diverse communities across Dorset.

The more people share their ideas, experiences and concerns about the NHS and social care, the better services can understand what works and what doesn't.

For Tourette's Awareness Month (15 May-15 June 2026), we spoke to Katie who shared her personal experience of living with Tourette Syndrome and why increasing awareness matters.

“People think the vocal tics are what I’m thinking, and that is not true.”

Read more https://www.healthwatchdorset.co.uk/news/2026-05-28/tourettes-awareness-month-2026

Tourettes Action

14/05/2026

There is still time to apply for the Engagement & Volunteer Officer in the Gloucestershire Maternity and Neonatal Voices team. See post details below.

There is still time to apply for our ENGAGEMENT & VOLUNTEER OFFICER role as part of our Gloucestershire Maternity and Neonatal Voices team. Download our pack for more details https://evolvingcommunities.co.uk/vacancies/ and submit your application by midnight on Sunday 17 May 2026.

14/05/2026

Today we say farewell to our lovely Helen West on her retirement. She has been with us for 12 years and will be sorely missed by everyone across our services. We marked the occasion with a party yesterday with all the trimmings. We wish Helen a long and happy retirement ahead.