Job summary
- Main area
- Public Health
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- 37.5 hours per week (Full Time 37.5 hours per week)
- Job ref
- 040-AC023-0126
- Employer
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Llanarth House
- Town
- Newbridge
- Salary
- £31,516 - £38,364 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 04/02/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Digital Officer - Public Health
Band 5
We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.
Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL [email protected]
If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.
Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process
Job overview
Would you like to support the development and maintenance of our Gwent Public Health team webpages? Do you enjoy reviewing and fixing website issues? Do you have experience of, or would like to learn more about, web scraping and API methods? This is an exciting opportunity to join the Gwent Public Health team as Digital Officer. A key role within the team, the successful candidate will contribute to our ambition of developing our web-based solutions to promote the important work being undertaken by the Gwent Public Health team.
Main duties of the job
This role will be central to developing our ability to host our outputs which help tell the story of Gwent. Identifying and resolving any issues or errors across the Gwent Public Health team websites, supporting the internal presence of the Communications and Engagement team, and gathering published data sources from websites are key tasks within this role. Being open to offering ideas for process improvement and making suggestions for innovation is very important to the development of this role. The successful candidate will also support the creation of online surveys and web-based feedback tools.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac
Person specification
Qualifactions and Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Relevant ICT Related BSc Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant Web Development role
- Knowledge of managing content management systems.
- Knowledge of managing a SharePoint (Web) server farm and external web servers.
- Understanding and practical experience of development in Cascade, MURA, HTML, Javascript, CSS, graphics creation, multimedia creation.
Desirable criteria
- Commitment to team working
- Knowledge or experience of automated extraction of data from websites (data scraping)
- Knowledge or experience of Python
Skills and Attributes
Essential criteria
- Ability to fix system problems under pressure
- Ability to manage and prioritise workload in a busy and fast-paced environment.
- Strong written communication skills, with the ability to write reports.
- Strong attention to detail with a keen eye for accuracy.
- Welsh Language Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Welsh (please delete as appropriate)
Other
Essential criteria
- Able to work collaboratively with key stakeholders – particularly managers of pages on the intranet and internet sites
Desirable criteria
- Able to respond promptly to travel to other Health Board localities when required.
Exprience
Essential criteria
- Extensive experience of website, intranet and online system management.
- Experience of planning and delivering training.
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working within a health organisation
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- SHANNON CUTHBERTSON
- Job title
- Principal of Intelligence
- Email address
- [email protected]
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