Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Compliance Coordinator

The closing date is 04 January 2026

Job summary

To provide a full range of administrative and secretarial services to the Health & Safety Team in support of the effective delivery of services

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

Main duties of the job

To support the department requirements for the processing of incident data using the electronic Datix Cymru system.

To provide support and guidance to staff across the UHB with the electronic incident reporting system.

Set up and co-ordinate meetings/courses for the Health & Safety team.

Prepare necessary papers and information in readiness for attendance at meetings.

Prepare a variety of documents, statistical information and presentations using different software packages e.g. Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.

To maintain accurate training records using a variety of systems including ESR.

To provide support and guidance to staff across the UHB with booking health & safety training courses

Assist with the collation of audit data.

Taking telephone enquiries and dealing with them appropriately. Be aware of the need for sensitivity and confidentiality at all times.

Use the Oracle system for ordering stationery supplies and other sundries.

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.

Details

Date posted

18 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,313 to £26,999 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001-AC220-1225

Job locations

Woodland House

Maes y Coed Road

Cardiff

CF14 4HH


Job description

Job 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

Job description

Job 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

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent computer skills using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.

Desirable

  • Additional word processing/computer qualifications
  • Experience of working in the NHS
  • Basic knowledge of health & safety terminology
  • Knowledge of ESR, Datix and Oracle

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • NVQ 3 or equivalent typing qualifications/experience
  • Good standard of general education with a minimum of 4 GCSEs including Maths and English
Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent computer skills using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.

Desirable

  • Additional word processing/computer qualifications
  • Experience of working in the NHS
  • Basic knowledge of health & safety terminology
  • Knowledge of ESR, Datix and Oracle

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

  • NVQ 3 or equivalent typing qualifications/experience
  • Good standard of general education with a minimum of 4 GCSEs including Maths and English

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

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Address

Woodland House

Maes y Coed Road

Cardiff

CF14 4HH


Employer's website

https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Address

Woodland House

Maes y Coed Road

Cardiff

CF14 4HH


Employer's website

https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Assistant Head of Health and Safety

Rachael Daniel

rachael.daniel@wales.nhs.uk

02921836552

Details

Date posted

18 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,313 to £26,999 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

001-AC220-1225

Job locations

Woodland House

Maes y Coed Road

Cardiff

CF14 4HH


Supporting documents

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