Personal Assistant

Our Hywel Dda values reflect who we are and how we behave. We continuously work together to be the best we can be as we strive to develop and deliver excellent services, putting people at the heart of everything we do. Throughout our recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you would demonstrate these values in the way that you work with us.
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Hywel Dda University Health Board reserve the right to close vacancies after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. We encourage early applications to ensure consideration for a post., The role requires the successful candidate to provide support to the General Manager/Head of Nursing, across a full range of their responsibilities, acting as the main channel of communication to the Planned Care, both within the Health Board. The successful post holder will need to be able to travel to all sites within the Health Board if required., + Provide comprehensive PA and administrative support to senior managers.
+ Manage diaries, organise meetings, and prepare documents and reports.
+ Act as the first point of contact for key stakeholders, both internal and external.
+ Handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism.
+ Support smooth service delivery by anticipating needs and prioritising effectively.
A more detailed person specification can be found within the job description attached. If you are ready for a rewarding role where your skills will truly make an impact, we would love to hear from you., 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 22/04/2026.

Complex diary management is a part of the role, which will include being able to analyse requirements and prioritise at very short notice, due to constantly changing circumstances.
We require someone who is enthusiastic and motivated and able to work to a very high standard of accuracy. An exceptional eye for detail and excellent organisational skills are essential for this role and the successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate initiative in planning their own workload, in a way that supports the work of the Senior Management team and the team.
Excellent communication skills are also essential to enable you to respond professionally; you will be required to develop effective relationships with a wide range of staff.
An essential element of the role is comprehensive minute taking, as is the preparation of draft agendas and action plans. We are therefore looking for candidates who have experience in these areas., The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

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, Hywel Dda University Health Board operates a bilingual policy. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.