Workforce Policy and Governance Advisor

Site North Wales/Cwmbran/Swansea - Hybrid Working Town North Wales/Cwmbran/Swansea Salary £40,559 - £48,841 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 12/11/2026 23:59

Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date if a high number of applications have been received. If you are successful and short listed for interview you will be contacted by email using the address with which you registered. Therefore, please ensure you check your email account regularly

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

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It's been an exciting time at Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust as we continue our journey of "Being our Best", and our mission to provide world-class patient care.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Workforce Policy and Governance Advisor to support the Workforce Policy and Governance Lead in ensuring the development, implementation, and maintenance of effective workforce policies and governance systems across the People and Culture Directorate.

The Workforce Policy and Governance Advisor will support the Workforce Policy and Governance Lead to implement effective and appropriate workforce policies and systems of work, ensuring that high quality, compliant, expert advice and support is available to the People and Culture Directorate and Trust.

The post holder will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance to ensure that legislative and regulatory compliance requirements are met as they relate to the workforce and workforce policy and practice.

The role encompasses implementing and delivering a range of workforce policy and governance activities (such as committee reporting, drafting FOI request responses, workforce policy management and coordination, risk management, audit reporting, communication updates and training) in order to ensure that the Trust is compliant with its governance, statutory and regulatory responsibilities.

The post holder will line manage a Corporate Business Support Assistant, fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment.

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

Our workforce is made up of over 4,000 remarkable people who contribute to the delivery of world-class patient care across Wales, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Whether you work in a patient-facing role or within our range of support services, the work that you do enables us to provide high quality care, wherever and whenever we’re needed.

The Trust recognises the need for its workforce to represent the diversity of the population it serves across the whole of Wales and seeks to create an environment where diversity is celebrated and inclusivity matters. We are also keen to break down any barriers into the Trust, and would encourage applications from under-represented groups, including those from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ communities and disability groups.

Careers within the Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust are diverse and varied, with opportunities arising right across the service. Whatever your skills and background, you’re sure to find a career with us which is fulfilling, challenging, and rewarding.

In line with the Trust’s Starting Salary Procedure, all applicants will start at the bottom of the band for the position applied for, but can apply for a higher salary if…