Primary and Community Academy Education & Training Development Officer

This is a new role which will support the development of local arrangements to strengthen the education and training of a range of professionals working in primary and community care as part of the multi professional academy.

The postholder will play a pivotal role in supporting the Academy Manager in developing and implementing a robust programme of multi professional education supporting the national strategic workforce body, Health Education and Improvement Wales.

The role will involve extensive liaison with a range of stakeholders from across primary and community services including independent contractors delivering General Medical Services, Dental, Pharmacy and Optometry services.

The postholder will lead project plans that support the Academy manager across a range of functions, including establishing new processes and operational arrangements to embed new arrangements.

This is a new role which will support the development of local arrangements to strengthen the education and training of a range of professionals working in primary and community care as part of the multi professional academy.

The postholder will play a pivotal role in supporting the Academy Manager in developing and implementing a robust programme of multi professional education supporting the national strategic workforce body, Health Education and Improvement Wales.

The role will involve extensive liaison with a range of stakeholders from across primary and community services including independent contractors delivering General Medical Services, Dental, Pharmacy and Optometry services.

The postholder will lead project plans that support the Academy manager across a range of functions, including establishing new processes and operational arrangements to embed new arrangements.

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

Cardiff and Vale University Health Boardis one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is “Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

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