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Applications are open to become a member of the IRP

Information on the live public appointments process for new Independent Reconfiguration Panel members

Ministers are seeking to make four new appointments to the Independent Reconfiguration Panel.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they meet the essential criteria as well as having a significant background in one of the following areas:

  • Clinical members: a consultant or senior doctor working in NHS hospital care having completed clinical training in a specialised area of medicine

  • Lay members: personal experience of using NHS services as a patient or carer, or experience in representing the public/patient perspective in the development of NHS services

The Department of Health and Social Care’s Public Appointments Team is managing this recruitment campaign.

To apply, read the full advert on the government’s public appointments website

Applications must be received by midday on Tuesday, 28 January 2025.

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Published 7 January 2025