At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and coordinate emergency preparedness initiatives across NHS Wales.
- Company: Join the NHS Wales Performance & Improvement team making a real difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, and a chance to impact public health.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in national training programmes.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital team ensuring safety and resilience in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Experience in emergency preparedness and strong collaboration skills required.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity to join the NHS Wales Performance & Improvement Emergency Preparedness Resilience & Response (EPRR) team. The successful candidate will be an essential member of the team and will be responsible for the support, coordination and operational delivery of the team’s EPRR work programme including seeking assurance of capability across NHS Wales.
Responsibilities
- Provide specialist input within defined national EPRR workstreams, leading operational delivery of assurance, audit and continuous improvement including training of emergency preparedness across NHS Wales.
- Work collaboratively with NHS Wales organisations, Welsh Government and partner agencies to deliver national training and EPRR priorities, policies and programmes.
- Lead operational developments to implement robust arrangements across NHS Wales to respond to any type of major incident and participate in a 24/7 on‑call rota.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Additional vetting will be required due to the nature and sensitivity of the documentation that the post-holder will have access to.
- The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome.
For further details or informal visits: Name: Andrew Mapstone – EPRR Manager – Email:
Emergency Preparedness Resilience & Response Officer employer: Public Health Wales
Joining the NHS Wales Performance & Improvement team as an Emergency Preparedness Resilience & Response Officer offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and resilience of healthcare services across Wales. With a strong focus on collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that values training and innovation. The role not only provides meaningful work in emergency preparedness but also allows for personal growth within a vital public service environment.
