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Home First
Grade
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
130-AC085-0525
Employer
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Gorseinon Hospital
Town
Swansea
Salary
£26,928 - £29,551 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
10/06/2025 23:59

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Swansea Bay University Health Board logo

Home First Project and Performance Assistant

Band 4

Welcome to Swansea Bay University Health Board. We welcome applications from people who share our values: caring for each other, working together and always improving.    


Swansea Bay University Health Board reserve the right to close this vacancy after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post.

Prior consideration for this vacancy will be given to staff currently awaiting redeployment and we therefore reserve the right to withdraw this advert at any stage.

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.


Applications may be submitted in Welsh.  Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.


 

Job overview

The post holder will provide comprehensive, professional and confidential administrative and operational support in the delivery of a number of projects within the Home first Programme. There will be an emphasis of capturing activity from the Home First in reach MDT who currently support the D2RA The post holder will be responsible for managing their own workload and will be given delegated responsibility for supporting certain aspects of projects.

This will include overseeing delegated activities and ensuring that timescales are being met. To develop and maintain information systems that assist in the delivery of projects ensuring that progress and Home First activity is accurately captured and reported.

The post holder will have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills to act as a channel of communication between the Home First integrated MDT, Project Home First Leads, Senior Colleagues in the Health Board, other NHS Organizations, Welsh Government and other external partners

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

Main duties of the job

Are you an organised individual with good attention to details?

Do you enjoy working as part of a team?

Have you got experience of collecting and reporting data to evidence outcomes? 

If you have answered yes to these questions then we would be delighted to receive an application from you for the new project support assistant post we have. These posts are integral to the Home First initiative across Swansea Bay .

The post holder will provide comprehensive, professional and confidential administrative and operational support in the delivery of a number of projects within the Home First Programme. There will be an emphasis on capturing activity from the Home First in reach multidisciplinary team who currently support the discharge to recover and assess model as set out by Welsh Government.

The post holders will be responsible for managing their own workload and will be given delegated responsibility for supporting certain aspects of projects. This will include ;

  • Overseeing delegated activities and ensuring that timescales are being met.
  • Developing and maintaining information systems that assist in the delivery of projects ensuring that progress and Home First activity is accurately captured and reported

We can offer the successful candidates a supportive and dynamic team with regular support and development opportunities. 

The post holders will be required to work across the geographical footprint of Swansea Bay University  Health Board.

 

Working for our organisation

Swansea Bay University Health Board (formerly ABMU) was created on 1 April 2019, after responsibility for providing healthcare services in the Bridgend County Borough Council area passed from ABMU to the new Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

Swansea Bay UHB covers a population of around 390,000 in the Neath Port Talbot and Swansea areas and we have a budget of around £1bn. The Health Board employs approximately 12,500 staff. It has three major hospitals providing a range of services: Morriston and Singleton in Swansea, and Neath Port Talbot Hospital in Baglan, Port Talbot.

We also have a community hospital and primary care resource centres providing clinical services outside the main hospitals. Mental health and learning disabilities services are provided both in hospital and community settings. Morriston also delivers one of two cardiac surgery services in Wales.

The Health Board is part of A Regional Collaboration for Health (ARCH), which is a partnership with Hywel Dda University Health Board and Swansea University. ARCH is a unique collaboration project aimed at improving the wellbeing and wealth of South West Wales.

To find out more, please see: https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/

Our values: https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/jobs/why-work-for-us/

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

Essential criteria
  • Diploma in Administration or equivalent
  • Knowledge and experience of a full range of administrative services acquired through training and relevant experience
Desirable criteria
  • ECDL
  • Bronze level service improvement

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office packages to produce reports and documents
  • Significant experience of providing administrative support to a senior level
  • Experience of committee work, inviting attendees, venues, preparation of agenda, collation of reports and minute taking
Desirable criteria
  • Project Management experience

Values

Essential criteria
  • Shows empathy and compassion towards others
  • Shows resilience, adaptability and flexibility
  • Shows respect for others views and appreciate others input
  • Friendly and helpful disposition

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
Daisy Pascual
Job title
Business manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07890892399
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