Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic,  enthusiastic and motivated person to  join the Learning & Development Team within Hywel Dda University Health Board. We are seeking a proactive and adaptable Programme Development Coordinator to join the Learning and Development team. In this role, you will coordinate the design, delivery and evaluation of learning and development workstreams including Hywel Dda Manager, Making a Difference, INFORM learning opportunities and more. 

We are seeking an organised and adaptable individual who will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to assess training needs and deliver creative solutions. You will be responsible for fostering a continuous learning culture, supporting staff to access high quality learning and development opportunities aligned with compliance and need.  

The ideal candidate would have a background in healthcare education with evidence of leadership and a passion for learning and development. You will be joining a team of professionals who are passionate, inclusive and results-driven with a strong focus on collaboration.

Main duties of the job

The role requires coordination, innovation, creativity and a proactive approach to identifying new opportunities from idea to implementation.

You will oversee the operational delivery of programme development, including courses such as Hywel Dda Manager, Making a Difference and INFORM. You will:

·       Work flexibly to ensure the delivery of the service E.g. in the office, at home, various sites across the Health Board.

·       Engage with a wide range of stakeholders internally and externally, learning providers, external training providers and higher education institutions

·       Support the development and implementation of new training programmes

·       Support the creation of high-quality, engaging materials for a range of audiences

·       Lead on quality assurance by auditing, monitoring, evaluating, and improving our Learning and Development offer  

Do you have excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy? Are you a strong team player with a flexible and pragmatic approach? Are you passionate about quality assurance and equity? If so, we would love to hear from you.

Working for our organisation

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 to almost 400,000 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.
Five community hospitals: Amman Valley Hospital and Llandovery Hospital in Carmarthenshire,  Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire.
Two integrated care centres (Aberaeron and Cardigan, Ceredigion).
 Community facilities, including:
48 General Practices (GP surgeries), 49 Dental Practices, 98 Community Pharmacies (chemists), 44 General Ophthalmic Practices (including eye health and low vision services), 38 sites providing mental health and learning disability services, care within your own homes.
Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.