Digital Communications Support Officer

at  Hywel Dda University Health Board

This is a fixed term / secondment until 31/08/2025. If you wish to be offered on a secondment basis, you will need to have gained your line managers approval for the secondment prior to going to interview.
We have an exciting opportunity for someone, with a desire to develop their knowledge and skills in digital communications, to join an enthusiastic, creative, in-house communications team, specifically within the digital communications function.
We are looking for a team player with a ‘can do’ attitude who can hit the ground running to support the team at an exciting time. The role will particularly support delivery of digital communication projects, such as intranet (SharePoint), internet (MURA), creating digital assets such as social media graphics or screensavers, and basic video editing/subtitling.
If you think you have creativity to offer, as well as being able to work under tight timescales in a busy communications team – this could be a great opportunity for you.
Don’t worry, training will be given for our systems and channels for the successful candidate.
Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:
Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest;
Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;
47 general practices (6 of which are managed practices), 45 dental practices (including 4 orthodontic), 96 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;
Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services;
Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
Interviews will be held on 28/08/2024

Please refer the Job description for details