Job summary
- Main area
- Recruitment
- Grade
- Band 4
- Contract
- 6 months (Fixed Term or Secondment for 6 months)
- Hours
- Part time - 30 hours per week
- Job ref
- 040-AC137-0425
- Employer
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Llanfrechfa Grange Hospital
- Town
- Cwmbran
- Salary
- £26,928 - £29,551 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 23/04/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Medical Recruitment Advisor
Band 4
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 be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.
This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed
Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process
Job overview
This will be a fast-paced role, so the ideal candidate will be experienced in end to end recruitment, liaising with stakeholders of all levels across the trust to provide advice and guidance in all aspects of the recruitment process. This will include providing professional advice, administration and support to Medical leads on medical recruitment processes for all grades of Doctors including the appointment of Consultants and coordinating AAC Panels.
You will be required to assist the Assistant Recruitment Manager in ensuring that post and establishment lists are consistent and kept up to date. Manage, within appropriate timescales, the process of the issue to all medical staff of contracts of employment and changes to their terms and conditions. You will be pro-active in identifying and devising ways in which the Medical recruitment function for Medical and Dental staff can be improved liaising, where appropriate, with the Health Board's Assistant Recruitment Manger. Ideally you will need to be experienced using TRAC, NHS Jobs and ESR, however training will be provided for the right candidate.
A flexible approach due to the needs of the service is essential, along with the ability to work to ever challenging demands and priorities.
This post is Fixed Term/Secondment for 6 months due to the needs of the service.
If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
Main duties of the job
To adhere to the Health Board’s recruitment and selection procedures, advising Consultants and managers of best practice and up to date legislation in line with the Trust’s Recruitment and Selection Policy and Equal Opportunities Policy.
Manage the Consultant recruitment process (Advisory Appointment Committees) and administer panels as and when required, ensuring that the correct process is followed and representation on the panel meets regulations.
Liaise closely with the HEIW and NWSSP Single Lead Employer.
Provide advice and support in relation to appropriate selection processes making recommendations for streamlining existing practices and introducing new methods upon which robust recruitment decisions can be made, liaising with the Assistant Recruitment Manager where appropriate.
Ensure that all recruitment activity complies with NHS Employment Check standards and pre-employment checks are carried out.
Ensure that remuneration and grading information is assessed accurately in accordance with the relevant Medical and Dental terms and conditions and Trust guidance, using the IAT process.
There will be a requirement to work in the office for initial training. Longer term we can offer agile working with team members working flexibly between home and the office.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English 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
Knowledge and Skills
Essential criteria
- Understanding of recruitment processes and administration including safe recruiting practices
- Problem solver who understands when to escalate
- Proficient in Microsoft Packagages
Experience
Essential criteria
- Demonstrable experience in a demanding, deadline-orientated, customer focussed role
- Able to use databases/electronic tools effectively and interrogate data to provide meaningful reports
Qualfications & Training
Essential criteria
- Good general standard of education GSCE’s in English and Maths A-E (or equivalent qualification)
- Excellent Keyboard Skills equivalent to RSA Stage II
Applicant requirements
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Emma Cullen
- Job title
- Medical Recruitment Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
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