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Working for NHS Wales

NHSParamedicThe National Health Service is Wales' largest employer. It offers a wide range of exciting and challenging opportunities for people who are passionate about making a difference.
 
With more than 200 different careers to choose from, there is a job for you no matter what your interests, skills or qualifications. 
In addition to the professional grades, there are the support services such as administrative and clerical, estates, general/financial management, catering, domestic or health promotion.
 
If you've worked before, then it's almost certain that the skills and experience you have gained in your previous career will be transferable to a new job in the National Health Service.
The NHS Wales Careers website is a rich source of further information including an A-Z list of careers and a useful grouping of careers by job families:
  

NHS Jobs is a website that lets you perform job searches, find jobs in England and Wales that match your skills, and apply for them online. You can also sign up to Jobs by Email to receive new vacancies to suit your job search every day.

The National Leadership and Innovation Agency for Healthcare is part of NHS Wales and shares expertise, information and resources to support the service in delivering world class healthcare.

Their website contains sections on NHS Careers, pay,conditions and on the NHS burseries scheme which provides funding for healthcare students on courses in Wales and for Welsh domiciled medical and dental students within the UK.

NHS Direct Wales provides health advice and information from 3 contact centres across Wales, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The organisation employs over 300 staff (both full and part-time)in a wide range of roles.