Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

IP Team Secretary (Strategic Responsibility Antimicrobial Resistant)

The closing date is 15 July 2025

Job summary

Provide an accurate, confidential and supportive administrative service to patients, clinical teams, carers and internal and external agencies (e.g. Local Authority, Public Health Wales) to provide a safe and efficient service through the sharing of triage information and appropriate support. The office holder will ensure that a comprehensive, high standard specialist administrative and secretarial service is provided to Matron, specialist nursing teams and other professionals.

The office holder will be responsible for steering and guiding the team to handle daily matters to oversee the smooth running of the department and provide support to the service.

The office holder will also be responsible for the co-ordination of the SNGs throughout the Health Board (including. Medical Consultants/External experts from Welsh Government etc). This can also include coordinating coordination across Wales.

Provides high quality, comprehensive specialist administrative and secretarial service to Consultant Antimicrobial Pharmacist , Clinical Services Managers, specialist nursing teams and other professionals.

Coordinate and maintain arrangements to facilitate the work of the Strategic Expert Groups.

Conduct the office's triage and organisational calls to the Health Economy Specialist Service e.g. Infection Prevention.

Main duties of the job

An accurate, confidential and supportive administration service for patients, clinical teams, carers and internal and external agencies (e.g. Local Authority, Public Health Wales) in order to provide a safe and efficient service providing triage information and appropriate support.

The post holder will ensure the delivery of a comprehensive high quality specialist secretarial and administrative service to the Consultant Antimicrobial Pharmacist, Clinical Service Lead , and specialist nursing teams and other health professionals.

To improve health and deliver excellent care. Put patients first, work together, value and respect each other, learn and innovate, communicate openly and honestly.

The post holder will be responsible for the guidance and direction of the team dealing with appropriate day-to-day issues to oversee the smooth running of the department and providing support to the service.

The post holder will also be responsible for coordinating the Strategic Groups across the Health Board (inc. Medical Consultants/External experts from WG etc.).

This may also entail coordinating whole Welsh coordination.

To provide a comprehensive, high quality specialist secretarial and administrative service to the Specialist Service Managers, specialist nursing teams and other health professionals.

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

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Details

Date posted

01 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£26,928 to £29,551 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-AC452-0725

Job locations

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Shortlisting will be completed on the 16/7/2025 and interviews will be held on the 23/07/2025.

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

Shortlisting will be completed on the 16/7/2025 and interviews will be held on the 23/07/2025.

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

Experience

Essential

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Desirable

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Qualifications

Essential

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Experience

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Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience

Desirable

  • Experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualifications and or knowledge

Desirable

  • Qualifications and or knowledge

Experience

Essential

  • Qualifications and or knowledge
  • Experience

Desirable

  • Qualifications and or knowledge
  • Experience

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

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Service Lead

Dafydd Williams

Dafydd.williams3@wales.nhs.uk

03000842273

Details

Date posted

01 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£26,928 to £29,551 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-AC452-0725

Job locations

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Supporting documents

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