Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking to recruit Two Project Support Managers (Business Support) within the Public Health Directorate on a permanent basis. The successful applicants will project manage various projects within the Directorate. Successful candidates should have a proactive approach to solving problems; they should also have effective communication skills and be able to build good working relationships.
Applicants should as a minimum be educated to degree level or equivalent experience and have project management support experience.
Interviews will be held in person at Hafen Derwen, St. David’s Park, Carmarthen and the successful candidate will be expected to work from the office once a week or as required.
This is an exciting role which will provide project management support to distinct projects within the Public Health Directorate.
Successful candidates should have a proactive approach to solving problems. They should also have effective communication skills and be able to build good working relationships. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages in particular MS Planner / Project, MS Teams and Sharepoint is essential.
Demonstrable experience of supporting and managing projects is essential as is experience of organising and co-ordinating a range of complex projects simultaneously.
Successful applicants should have the ability to build relationships and communicate effectively in writing, face to face and over the telephone with a wide-ranging audience including clinicians, technicians, managers and administrators.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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); 99 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services
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.
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 05/08/2026
