Main area Community Nursing Grade Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours 15 hours per week (Part time Hours - 8am-8pm - 7.5 Hour Shifts) Job ref 001-NMR072-0425
Employer Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Employer type NHS Site Cowbridge Health Centre Town Cowbridge Salary £30,420 - £37,030 per annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 29/04/2025 23:59
Community Nurse
Band 5
WHO WE ARE:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Board in the UK, employing over 16,000 staff and providing over 100 specialist services. Serving a population of around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst also working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone and to delivering excellent care and support.
Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”. We have recently refreshed our strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, which sets out the Health Board’s Vision for improving the health and wellbeing of the populations we serve by 2035 through the delivery of our strategic objectives; Putting People First, Providing Outstanding Quality, Delivering in the Right Places, and Acting for the Future. We aspire to deliver outstanding care and treatment for people when they need it, where they need it.
OUR REGION:
Wales has much to offer with miles of stunning coastline, UNESCO world heritage sites, and beautiful countryside. Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, has something for everyone. It is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts, and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline, as well as charming towns including Penarth and Cowbridge.
Job overview
Do you aspire to make a real positive contribution to nursing in the community?
Are you a Registered Nurse?
Do you want an exciting and interesting job with great career potential?
Main duties of the job
The Community Nursing Service in the Vale Locality is currently offering a career opportunity for a qualified nurse within Primary Community Intermediate Care (PCIC) Clinical Board. We are looking to recruit to the Western Vale District Nurse Team.
If you are keen to enhance your personal and professional development whilst making a real difference to patients, we would love to hear from you.
There are extensive learning and development opportunities for all nurses within the service, including specialist community nursing qualifications, advanced practitioner, wound and palliative care qualifications, with training up to and including Masters Level.
As a service we work closely with other community services and our colleagues in University Hospital of Wales, University Hospital Llandough and Locality based community hospitals, the local authority and voluntary sector, to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care.
Working for our organisation
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Our mission is “Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement.
Detailed job description and main 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
Qualifications
* Current registration with the NMC
* Good basic level of English language demonstrated through effective written and verbal communication skills
* Previous community experience
Experience
* Ability to practice within the scope of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
* Understanding of professional nursing issues
* Depending on previous experience the candidate may be expected to supervise junior staff
* Awareness of the structure and organisation of the wider NHS
Skills
* Good interpersonal skills
* Teaching skills
* A willingness to participate in continuing professional development
* Awareness of audit & research
* Analytical skills
* Welsh speaker
MANAGING YOUR APPLICATION:
We are committed to promoting inclusion, where all staff have a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from everyone and recognise the need for our workforce to represent the diversity of the population we serve.
Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.
The UHB reserves the right to close this vacancy after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless you have permission to work via another route.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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