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Job summary

Main area
Organisational Development
Grade
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
040-AC372-0924-A
Employer
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
1st Floor Portacabin
Town
Cwmbran
Salary
£24,433 - £26,060 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
06/11/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board logo

Organisational Development Workstreams Support Assistant

Band 3

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

The salary scale above has been agreed as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2024/2025 and will be implemented in November 2024 backdated to 1st April 2024 where applicable. 

Job overview

The post of Organisational Development Workstreams Support Assistant  is at the heart of the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s Organisational Development team. 

The Organisational Development (OD) Team form part of the wider Workforce & OD function, and provide a wide range of services/projects which support individuals and teams from all areas of ABUHB to thrive in the workplace and achieve their potential. While administration is at the core of this role, the range of projects and work streams being driven by the Organisational Development team is varied. The post holder will be engaged in supporting many different types of work, with the opportunity to see the positive impact that their role has on the working lives of ABUHB colleagues/teams, and ultimately on the services that ABUHB provides to the citizens of Gwent. 

Main duties of the job

The post holder will:
• Provide a comprehensive administration and coordination service which enables the OD function to run smoothly and efficiently. This requires proactive planning and organisation, close liaison with team members and other stakeholders, and regular re-prioritising of workload in order to meet both planned and emerging demands. 
• Utilise ESR (Electronic Staff Record)) to manage learning and development programmes, attendees and reporting.
• Be part of a small cross functional team who manage responses to our single point of access email account, providing professional and swift responses to queries.
• Liaise with staff members, departments and external training providers to setting up training workshops and booking and confirming attendees. 
• Maintain and manage databases of information (for example Coaching & Mentoring register) and liaise with various stakeholders involved.
• Enable excellent record-management through provision of registers, reconciling attendance and providing reports across various learning sessions.
• Work alongside members of the OD team to plan and organise learning programmes.
• Plan, organise and service departmental meetings as required by the Organisational Development Team.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Person specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • A good general level of education
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent level of skill
Desirable criteria
  • European Computer Driving Licence or equivalent

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience in MS Office packages (Excel, Word)
  • Administration experience
Desirable criteria
  • Previous experience of working in Organisational Development or Learning and Development
  • Knowledge of OLM
  • Experience of using Oracle or equivalent ordering system
  • Previous project management experience

Skills and Attributes

Essential criteria
  • OCR level 2 Award Text processing/Admin or equivalent
  • Ability to take and transcribe notes
  • Good communication and organisational skills
Desirable criteria
  • Be able to hold a general conversation through the medium of Welsh Level 1 (as defined by the Welsh Language Skills Matrix)
  • ESR Administration skills

Attitude / Aptitude

Essential criteria
  • Ability to work accurately and efficiently
  • Able to use own initiative
  • Ability to work alone and as part of a team and within a busy and demanding environment
  • Methodical and well organised
  • Motivated and enthusiastic
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Willing to role model and be an ambassador for our organisational values

Other

Essential criteria
  • Willingness to pursue own personal development
  • Ability to travel to and work on all sites across the Health Board, to meet the requirement of the role
  • Evidence of recent CPD relevant to the work of the ABUHB Organisational Development team

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Kristian Hawkes
Job title
Learning and OD Manager
Email address
[email protected]
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