Resourcing Officer

Public Health Wales

The closing date is 28 October 2024

Job summary

THIS POST IS FIXED TERM/SECONDMENT FOR 5 MONTHS DUE TO FUNDING.

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.

Are you experienced in the administration side of the Trac recruitment system and looking for a flexible opportunity to contribute to an important project?

We have a part-time (15 hours per week) position available to implement our Talent Pool module as part of a pilot project, running until 31 March 2025. This role is ideal for someone wanting to increase their hours or work part time hours while maintaining flexibility.

You'll play a crucial role in setting up and coordinating the pilot, ensuring the successful integration of the Talent Pool into our recruitment processes and providing key project updates.

Main duties of the job

  • Work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure a smooth set up and rollout of the Trac Talent Pool.
  • Coordinate the project timeline, identifying and addressing any challenges to keep the project on track.
  • Liaise with colleagues to align the Talent Pool with existing processes and ensure system optimisation.
  • Produce formal minutes, project updates, reports, and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
  • Provide support and guidance to recruiting managers in using the Talent Pool module, troubleshooting any issues as they arise.
  • Collaborate with external partners, as needed, to ensure all elements of the pilot are implemented successfully.

About us

We are Public Health Wales - the national public health organisation for Wales. Our purpose is 'working together for a healthier Wales'. We exist to help all people in Wales live longer, healthier lives. With our partners, we aim to increase healthy life expectancy, improve health and well-being, and reduce inequalities for everyone in Wales, now and for future generations.

Together, our teams work to prevent disease, protect health, and provide leadership, specialist services and public health expertise. We are the main source of public health information, research and innovation in Wales. Never more has public health been so important as we come through the Coronavirus pandemic, face the challenges of the cost-of-living crisis and tackle and prevent the harmful effects of climate change.

Our organisation is guided by our Values, 'Working together, with trust and respect, to make a difference'. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications which represent the rich diversity of the communities we serve and from those wishing to work part time or on a job share basis.

To find out more about working for us and the benefits we offer please visithttps://phw.nhs.wales/careers/

For guidance on the application process, please visithttps://phw.nhs.wales/working-for-us/applicant-information-and-guidance/

Date posted

22 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£26,928 to £29,551 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

5 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

028-AC375-1024

Job locations

Capital Quarter, Cardiff or Matrix House, Swansea

Cardiff or Swansea

CF10 4BZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

This role requires excellent time-management/organisational skills, and a deep understanding of the administration side of the Trac recruitment system.

The working pattern is flexible and can be negotiated, but you will be required to attend set regular meetings (usually remote) each week.

The office base can be negotiated. The work will be predominantly home working or you may choose to work from either Matrix House, Swansea, or Capital Quarter, Cardiff.

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.

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role requires excellent time-management/organisational skills, and a deep understanding of the administration side of the Trac recruitment system.

The working pattern is flexible and can be negotiated, but you will be required to attend set regular meetings (usually remote) each week.

The office base can be negotiated. The work will be predominantly home working or you may choose to work from either Matrix House, Swansea, or Capital Quarter, Cardiff.

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.

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

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

  • Level 3 CIPD Certificate in People Practice or equivalent relevant experience
  • Excellent working knowledge of the administration side of the Trac recruitment system

Aptitude and Abilities

Essential

  • Self-manage workflow, managing and responding to administrative tasks and queries without requiring day to day detailed supervision
  • Ability to transcribe and take minutes
  • Organisational and time-management skills
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with managers, service leads and external stakeholders

Other

Essential

  • Adaptability and flexible approach to meet the needs of the service
  • Ability to cope with uncertainty and change with regard to workload
  • Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

  • Level 3 CIPD Certificate in People Practice or equivalent relevant experience
  • Excellent working knowledge of the administration side of the Trac recruitment system

Aptitude and Abilities

Essential

  • Self-manage workflow, managing and responding to administrative tasks and queries without requiring day to day detailed supervision
  • Ability to transcribe and take minutes
  • Organisational and time-management skills
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with managers, service leads and external stakeholders

Other

Essential

  • Adaptability and flexible approach to meet the needs of the service
  • Ability to cope with uncertainty and change with regard to workload
  • Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Public Health Wales

Address

Capital Quarter, Cardiff or Matrix House, Swansea

Cardiff or Swansea

CF10 4BZ


Employer's website

https://phw.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Public Health Wales

Address

Capital Quarter, Cardiff or Matrix House, Swansea

Cardiff or Swansea

CF10 4BZ


Employer's website

https://phw.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Resourcing and Talent Lead

Alison Davies

Alison.davies37@wales.NHS.uk

Date posted

22 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£26,928 to £29,551 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

5 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

028-AC375-1024

Job locations

Capital Quarter, Cardiff or Matrix House, Swansea

Cardiff or Swansea

CF10 4BZ


Supporting documents

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