Operational Workforce Advisor - 10-Month Secondment

Hywel Dda University Health Board; Carmarthen; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking a Senior Workforce professional to provide generalist operational workforce support and advice to managers and staff across our services in Carmarthenshire and surrounding areas.

The role involves supporting sickness absence management, employee relations processes, contracts guidance, and staying updated on NHS terms and employment law. You will contribute to the Workforce team’s objectives and participate in project work as needed.

Responsibilities

• Take an active operational role in working with managers across all services to proactively manage sickness absence.
• Support the Workforce Team with employee relations processes including disciplinary and Respect and Resolution, including investigations and hearings.
• Provide advice and support to line managers within the remit of Health Board policy and employment law.
• Advise on employment contracts, entitlements and national and local NHS terms and conditions.
• Develop an expertise in employment law and HR best practice.
• Support the Senior Workforce Team with specified project work as it may arise from time to time, including issues around national initiatives/ projects that may necessitate representing the Health Board with external bodies.

Job description

Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking a Senior Workforce professional to provide generalist operational workforce support and advice to managers and staff across our services in Carmarthenshire and surrounding areas.

The role involves supporting sickness absence management, employee relations processes, contracts guidance, and staying updated on NHS terms and employment law. You will contribute to the Workforce team’s objectives and participate in project work as needed.