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Senior Workforce System Administration Officer

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Carmarthen, SA31 3BT

Salary

£28,819 to £31,626

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 September 2026

2 days left

Job description

You will be responsible for setting up and maintaining the framework that underpins the Electronic Staff Record, enabling payroll and HR functions, wh...

This role is responsible for the management of NHS workforce systems, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with NHS policies and procedures.

The post holder will monitor and resolve system, access and data issues, analyse and validate reports to maintain high standards of data quality, and extract complex workforce information to support operational and statutory requirements.

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

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.

Interview will be held on 09/09/2026

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.

We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.

We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our services are provided in

  • Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
  • Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
  • Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
  • 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
  • Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of using Electronic systems
  • Experience of working in a team
  • Very good Microsoft Office Skills in particular Outlook, MS Teams and Exce
  • Able to manage multiple competing priorities and prioritise to meet demanding deadlines
  • Experience of communicating with staff of different levels by email, face to face, MS Teams and on the phone
  • Experience of extracting data from multiple sources and presenting it in a format appropriate to end users
  • Experience delivering training

Desirable

  • Experience of using Workforce staffing records
  • Experience of delivering training on a 1:1 basis or to groups
  • NHS experience
  • Experience producing analysis from raw data
  • Experience of manipulating databases to retrieve information
  • Thorough Understanding of PADR process

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent level of experience
  • Knowledge of computer systems
  • Fact finding and dealing with complaints
  • Knowledge of computer software and system maintenance
  • Being part of a team working towards a goal
  • Working in a fast-paced environment
  • Communicating with service users
  • Experience of working in an open plan administrative / office environment
  • Knowledge of Workforce systems

Desirable

  • CIPD (Level 3) or ILM (Level 3)
  • Coach Approach

Other

Essential

  • Flexible approach to the needs to the service

Desirable

  • Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

21 August 2026

Last checked

25 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

HDU
Hywel Dda University Health Board

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