FAQs
What kind of applicants are encouraged to apply for this position?
We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics, including disabled and neurodiverse candidates and those in the Armed Forces Community.
Is there an option to apply in Welsh?
Yes, applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, and applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than those in English.
Can I discuss my support needs with someone before applying?
Yes, you are encouraged to discuss any adjustments you may require directly with the relevant manager whose contact details are included in the job advert.
What support is available for applicants who require adjustments during the application process?
We are pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments or support needed, including providing documents in larger fonts or different formats, such as braille.
How will I receive communication if I am shortlisted for this position?
You will be contacted via the email account you used to apply for this post, so please check your email regularly.
Is the role flexible in terms of working hours?
Yes, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board supports flexible working and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Will I need a certificate of sponsorship for this role?
No, we are currently unable to provide certificates of sponsorship for this role, as it does not meet Home Office criteria.
What is the current pay band for this role?
This post is currently advertised at Band 2 and may progress to Band 3 with an updated job description in the future.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates must meet all essential criteria as per the attached job description/person specification.
Are there opportunities for training and development in this role?
Yes, we offer extensive training and development opportunities, including paid mandatory training, in-house programs, and opportunities to complete recognized qualifications.
How can I inquire about the recruitment process if I have further questions?
You can contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or reach out to the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team at 01495 745805 option 3 or via email at abb.vacancyrequests@wales.nhs.uk.