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Well-Being Practitioner, GP Clusters
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,557 - 39,631 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has become available for a Band 5 Well-being Practitioner to work within our Carmarthenshire Primary Mental Health Service.
1 month(s) ago
Well-Being Practitioner, GP Clusters
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,557 - 39,631 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has become available for a Band 5 Well-being Practitioner to work within our Carmarthenshire Primary Mental Health Service.
1 month(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in General Surgery
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 64,292 - 102,689 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Join our General Surgery team and play a key role in delivering high-quality surgical care to patients across Hywel Dda University Health Board.
1 month(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in General Surgery
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 64,292 - 102,689 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Join our General Surgery team and play a key role in delivering high-quality surgical care to patients across Hywel Dda University Health Board.
1 month(s) ago
Advanced Pharmacist (Antimicrobial Specialist)
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 58,379 - 65,723 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic pharmacist to lead the antimicrobial stewardship strategy within Bronglais Hospital, allowing t…
1 month(s) ago
Advanced Pharmacist (Antimicrobial Specialist)
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 58,379 - 65,723 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic pharmacist to lead the antimicrobial stewardship strategy within Bronglais Hospital, allowing t…
1 month(s) ago
Advanced Pharmacist (Antimicrobial Specialist)
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 58,379 - 65,723 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic pharmacist to lead the antimicrobial stewardship strategy within Withybush General Hospital, al…
1 month(s) ago
Advanced Pharmacist (Antimicrobial Specialist)
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 58,379 - 65,723 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic pharmacist to lead the antimicrobial stewardship strategy within Withybush General Hospital, al…
1 month(s) ago
Well-Being Practitioner, GP Clusters
Hywel Dda University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 100-ACS196-0826
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Band 5 Well-being Practitioner to work within our Carmarthenshire Primary Mental Health Service.
Individuals will be expected to be enthusiastic and committed to provide well-being and mental health support to help address locally identified need and sustain capacity within wider Primary Care Mental Health Services. Well-being Practitioners will deliver timely interventions in the community, which will ensure early intervention, preventing many individuals from requiring secondary mental health services.
The ability to travel between sites within the county in a timely manner is essential.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will use a range of communication methods adaptable to the needs of individuals, families/carers and partner organisations to support individuals living with symptoms of mild mental illness.
The post holder will provide support to the Service at large, to enable the best possible care outcomes for those experiencing mental health distress and connect individuals with local Mental Health and well-being services where appropriate, including liaising with partner organisations such as GP's, Primary Care, WAST, A&E, Police and Third Sector etc.
Provide general mental health advice, relating to clinical risk, Mental Health Act or Mental Capacity Act.
Prioritise own workload to ensure that all individuals receive a timely intervention.
Develop and maintain relationships with Health Board services and partner agencies such as GP's, 111 Option 2, Police, Third Sector, Local Authority and WAST etc.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Interviews will be held on 01/09/2026
About us
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
Details
Date posted
17 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,557 to £39,631 a year per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
100-ACS196-0826
Job locations
Ty Myddfai
Glien Road, Johnstown
Carmarthen
SA31 3RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Educated to graduate/ diploma level in a related field e.g psychology, social care, occupational therapy, social sciences, health and social care or relevant subject OR equivalent demonstratable experience of working at graduate/ degree level in mental health services
- Knowledge of a broad range of mental health and well-being conditions, associated risk factors and appropriate care pathways
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act and Safeguarding legislation appropriate to this role
Desirable
- Knowledge and experience of delivering therapeutic interventions
- Awareness of national and local issues concerning mental health
Experience
Essential
- Experience of supporting individuals with mental health difficulties within health, social care or third-sector services
- Working knowledge of risk management.
- Sound knowledge of clinical/service issues within area of practice.
- Knowledge and application of safeguarding policies and procedures for children and adults
Desirable
- Knowledge of care co-ordination procedures.
- Application of evidence based psychological therapy interventions
- Working knowledge and application of the recovery model.
- Lived experience of mental ill health and services
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel across the health board footprint in a timely manner
- Flexible working in line with service need
Language Skills
Desirable
- Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Educated to graduate/ diploma level in a related field e.g psychology, social care, occupational therapy, social sciences, health and social care or relevant subject OR equivalent demonstratable experience of working at graduate/ degree level in mental health services
- Knowledge of a broad range of mental health and well-being conditions, associated risk factors and appropriate care pathways
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act and Safeguarding legislation appropriate to this role
Desirable
- Knowledge and experience of delivering therapeutic interventions
- Awareness of national and local issues concerning mental health
Experience
Essential
- Experience of supporting individuals with mental health difficulties within health, social care or third-sector services
- Working knowledge of risk management.
- Sound knowledge of clinical/service issues within area of practice.
- Knowledge and application of safeguarding policies and procedures for children and adults
Desirable
- Knowledge of care co-ordination procedures.
- Application of evidence based psychological therapy interventions
- Working knowledge and application of the recovery model.
- Lived experience of mental ill health and services
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel across the health board footprint in a timely manner
- Flexible working in line with service need
Language Skills
Desirable
- Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address
Ty Myddfai
Glien Road, Johnstown
Carmarthen
SA31 3RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Hywel Dda University Health Board
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Glien Road, Johnstown
Carmarthen
SA31 3RB
United Kingdom
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Specialty Doctor in General Surgery
Hywel Dda University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 100-MED-BGH-164
Job summary
Join our General Surgery team and play a key role in delivering high-quality surgical care to patients across Hywel Dda University Health Board. This post offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative clinical environment, providing both elective and emergency surgical services to local communities.
The successful candidate will contribute to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of surgical conditions, working closely with colleagues across the multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive safe, effective and person-centred care. You will take part in a 1:4 emergency rota, supporting the delivery of a responsive 24-hour surgical service. Consultant support is available on-site during normal working hours and off-site out of hours.
Working alongside experienced surgical, medical, nursing and allied health professional colleagues, you will help deliver excellent patient care while building strong relationships with patients, families and carers, ensuring they remain informed and involved throughout their treatment journey.
Main duties of the job
As part of the General Surgery team, you will contribute to the continued development of a high-quality, patient-focused surgical service, providing assessment, treatment and ongoing management for patients presenting with a broad range of acute and elective surgical conditions.
Key responsibilities will include:
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Participating in the delivery and development of a comprehensive General Surgery service.
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Undertaking acute patient assessment, investigation and treatment within General Surgery.
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Contributing to the provision of emergency surgical care through participation in the on-call rota.
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Providing effective clinical leadership and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
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Supporting the development of teaching, training and research across the organisation.
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Working closely with clinical, managerial and professional colleagues to deliver safe, effective and efficient healthcare services.
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Participating in audit activity, quality improvement initiatives and postgraduate teaching programmes.
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Maintaining accurate, clear and timely clinical records and ensuring effective communication across clinical teams.
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Monitoring and responding to patient feedback and experience measures to support continuous service improvement.
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Promoting and delivering evidence-based clinical practice to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients.
About us
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, mentalhealthand 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:
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Four main hospitals:BronglaisHospital in Aberystwyth;GlangwiliHospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; andWithybushHospital in Haverfordwest
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Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
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Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
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47general 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
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Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services
Details
Date posted
14 August 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
Depending on experience £64,292 - £102,689 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
100-MED-BGH-164
Job locations
Bronglais General Hospital
Caradoc Road
Aberystwyth
SY23 1ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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 whoare able tocommunicate 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 requirementsduring the course ofyour employment with us.
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Job responsibilities
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 whoare able tocommunicate 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 requirementsduring the course ofyour employment with us.
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Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice.
- Valid Certified Advanced Life Support.
Desirable
- Additional clinical qualification(s).
- Evidence of working towards membership of the Royal College.
Clinical Governance
Essential
- Participation in clinical audit (or quality improvement project) and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice
Desirable
- Knowledge of risk management.
- Knowledge of annual job planning/appraisal review process.
Experience
Essential
- Shall have completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant specialty; or shall have equivalent experience and competencies.
- Able to demonstrate core competencies and clinical skills relevant to the post.
Desirable
- NHS Experience.
- Able to demonstrate evidence of leading a team.
Teaching
Essential
- Willingness to teach all grades of professional multidisciplinary staff.
Desirable
- Evidence of organising programmes and teaching medical students and resident doctors.
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
- Flexible approach to the needs of the service
Desirable
- Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice.
- Valid Certified Advanced Life Support.
Desirable
- Additional clinical qualification(s).
- Evidence of working towards membership of the Royal College.
Clinical Governance
Essential
- Participation in clinical audit (or quality improvement project) and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice
Desirable
- Knowledge of risk management.
- Knowledge of annual job planning/appraisal review process.
Experience
Essential
- Shall have completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant specialty; or shall have equivalent experience and competencies.
- Able to demonstrate core competencies and clinical skills relevant to the post.
Desirable
- NHS Experience.
- Able to demonstrate evidence of leading a team.
Teaching
Essential
- Willingness to teach all grades of professional multidisciplinary staff.
Desirable
- Evidence of organising programmes and teaching medical students and resident doctors.
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
- Flexible approach to the needs of the service
Desirable
- Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address
Bronglais General Hospital
Caradoc Road
Aberystwyth
SY23 1ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address
Bronglais General Hospital
Caradoc Road
Aberystwyth
SY23 1ER
United Kingdom
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Advanced Pharmacist (Antimicrobial Specialist)
Hywel Dda University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 100-PST101-0826
Job summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic pharmacist to lead the antimicrobial stewardship strategy within Bronglais Hospital, allowing the post holder to make a real difference to antimicrobial resistance.
We are looking for a highly motivated Pharmacist with excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills.
Working closely with patients and the multidisciplinary team you will need to be enthusiastic, and have excellentproblem solving skills. We are looking for an individual who can work independently with excellent prioritization skills and the ability to use their initiative.
Applicants must be registered as pharmacists with the GPhC, and completed a Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent).
We are a patient-centred and progressive team who collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary teams enhancing patient safety through professional advice to prescribers, discharge planning and attending antimicrobial ward rounds.
Main duties of the job
Working with the Medicines Management Team, Consultant and specialist grade Microbiologists and other Health Board Antimicrobial Pharmacists, you will help to deliver antimicrobial stewardship throughout the hospital.
You will help deliver these ambitions using several initiatives and interventions, including local and national audits and feedback; contributing to and implementing local and national antimicrobial prescribing guidelines; working towards achieving Welsh Government targets and supporting the education and training of health care workers in antimicrobial stewardship.
Approximately half the time will be spent on antibiotic related duties and the other half on other clinical duties. You will work with the multidisciplinary team, monitoring financial expenditure, undertaking research and service improvement, alongside supporting the core pharmacy services in the dispensary and on wards.
As an advanced Pharmacist you will be responsible for the co-ordination and delivery of a patient focused clinical pharmacy service. The successful candidate will work within general medical wards, developing their pharmacist role with potential to develop in pharmacist led clinics as an IP.
Applicants will be required to take part in the weekend, bank holiday and on-call rota.
About us
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
Details
Date posted
11 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£58,379 to £65,723 a year per annum (pro rata if part time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
100-PST101-0826
Job locations
Bronglais General Hospital
Caradoc Road
Aberystwyth
SY23 1ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional development is of utmost importance and support and training will be provided. You will be part of the exciting rollout of EPMA supporting colleagues across the MDT, as we embed digital systems within our practice.
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.
Interviews will be held on 16/09/2026
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional development is of utmost importance and support and training will be provided. You will be part of the exciting rollout of EPMA supporting colleagues across the MDT, as we embed digital systems within our practice.
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.
Interviews will be held on 16/09/2026
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Masters degree in Pharmacy
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Postgraduate MSc or Diploma in area of practice or equivalent experience or qualifications
Desirable
- Independent Prescriber
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Accredited supervisor for foundation or post foundation Pharmacists
- Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines (Leeds University) or equivalent if role includes aseptics
- Registered as QC if role includes aseptics
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge of medicines management systems and process in an integrated NHS
- Knowledge and experience of healthcare
- Specialist knowledge of own field of practice gained through diploma level training and experience
Desirable
- Demonstrate specialist knowledge in more than one field.
- Practice Research Experience
- Training and education of pharmacy staff and other HCPs
- Experience of managing change
- Experience of service improvement
Language Requirements
Desirable
- Welsh speaker - level 1
Other
Essential
- Flexible approach to needs of the service to undertake on call work, weekend and evening opening.
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Masters degree in Pharmacy
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Postgraduate MSc or Diploma in area of practice or equivalent experience or qualifications
Desirable
- Independent Prescriber
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Accredited supervisor for foundation or post foundation Pharmacists
- Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines (Leeds University) or equivalent if role includes aseptics
- Registered as QC if role includes aseptics
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge of medicines management systems and process in an integrated NHS
- Knowledge and experience of healthcare
- Specialist knowledge of own field of practice gained through diploma level training and experience
Desirable
- Demonstrate specialist knowledge in more than one field.
- Practice Research Experience
- Training and education of pharmacy staff and other HCPs
- Experience of managing change
- Experience of service improvement
Language Requirements
Desirable
- Welsh speaker - level 1
Other
Essential
- Flexible approach to needs of the service to undertake on call work, weekend and evening opening.
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address
Bronglais General Hospital
Caradoc Road
Aberystwyth
SY23 1ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address
Bronglais General Hospital
Caradoc Road
Aberystwyth
SY23 1ER
United Kingdom
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Advanced Pharmacist (Antimicrobial Specialist)
Hywel Dda University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 100-PST102-0826
Job summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic pharmacist to lead the antimicrobial stewardship strategy within Withybush General Hospital, allowing the post holder to make a real difference to antimicrobial resistance.
We are looking for a highly motivated Pharmacist with excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills.
Working closely with patients and the multidisciplinary team you will need to be enthusiastic, have excellent problem solving skills. We are looking for an individual who can work independently with excellent prioritization skills and the ability to use their initiative.
Applicants must be registered as pharmacists with the GPhC, completed a Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent).
We are a patient-centred and progressive team who collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary teams enhancing patient safety through professional advice to prescribers, discharge planning and attending consultant led ward rounds.
Main duties of the job
Working with the Medicines Management Team, Consultant Microbiologists and other Health Board Antimicrobial Pharmacists, you will help to deliver antimicrobial stewardship throughout the hospital.
You will help deliver these ambitions using several initiatives and interventions, including local and national audits and feedback; contributing to and implementing local and national antimicrobial prescribing guidelines; working towards achieving Welsh Government targets and supporting the education and training of health care workers in antimicrobial stewardship.
Approximately half the time will be spent on antibiotic related duties and the other half on other clinical duties. You will work with the multidisciplinary team, monitoring financial expenditure, undertaking research and service improvement, alongside supporting the core pharmacy services in the dispensary and on wards.
As an advanced Pharmacist you will be responsible for the co-ordination and delivery of a patient focused clinical pharmacy service. The successful candidate will work within general medical wards, developing their pharmacist role.
Applicants will be required to take part in the weekend, bank holiday and on-call rota.
About us
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
Details
Date posted
11 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£58,379 to £65,723 a year per annum (pro rata if part time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share
Reference number
100-PST102-0826
Job locations
Withybush General Hospital
Fishguard Road
Haverfordwest
SA61 2PZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional development is of utmost importance and support and training will be provided. You will be part of the exciting rollout of EPMA supporting colleagues across the MDT, as we embed digital systems within our practice.
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.
Interviews will be held on 16/09/2026
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional development is of utmost importance and support and training will be provided. You will be part of the exciting rollout of EPMA supporting colleagues across the MDT, as we embed digital systems within our practice.
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.
Interviews will be held on 16/09/2026
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Masters degree in Pharmacy
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Postgraduate MSc or Diploma in area of practice or equivalent experience or qualifications
Desirable
- Independent Prescriber
- Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines (Leeds University) or equivalent if role includes aseptics
- Registered as QC if role includes aseptics
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Accredited supervisor for foundation or post foundation Pharmacists
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge of medicines management systems and process in an integrated NHS
- Knowledge and experience of healthcare
- Specialist knowledge of own field of practice gained through diploma level training and experience
Desirable
- Demonstrate specialist knowledge in more than one field.
- Practice Research Experience
- Training and education of pharmacy staff and other HCPs
- Experience of managing change
- Experience of service improvement
Language requirements
Desirable
- Welsh speaker - level 1
Other
Essential
- Flexible approach to needs of the service to undertake on call work, weekend and evening opening.
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Masters degree in Pharmacy
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Postgraduate MSc or Diploma in area of practice or equivalent experience or qualifications
Desirable
- Independent Prescriber
- Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines (Leeds University) or equivalent if role includes aseptics
- Registered as QC if role includes aseptics
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- Accredited supervisor for foundation or post foundation Pharmacists
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge of medicines management systems and process in an integrated NHS
- Knowledge and experience of healthcare
- Specialist knowledge of own field of practice gained through diploma level training and experience
Desirable
- Demonstrate specialist knowledge in more than one field.
- Practice Research Experience
- Training and education of pharmacy staff and other HCPs
- Experience of managing change
- Experience of service improvement
Language requirements
Desirable
- Welsh speaker - level 1
Other
Essential
- Flexible approach to needs of the service to undertake on call work, weekend and evening opening.
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address
Withybush General Hospital
Fishguard Road
Haverfordwest
SA61 2PZ
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address
Withybush General Hospital
Fishguard Road
Haverfordwest
SA61 2PZ
United Kingdom
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