Job summary
Employer heading
Registered Perioperative Care Practitioner (Recovery)
Band 5
We provide healthcare services to people living in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough areas, serving a population of around 450,000. We are ideally situated between Wales’s capital city, Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons.
Our vision is to care for our communities and patients by preventing ill-health, promoting better health, providing excellent services and reducing the need for inpatient care wherever possible through the provision of strengthened home, primary and community care.
We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race/nationality, religion/belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a Living Wage Employer.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh or English, and no preference will be given to applications submitted in either language.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 1,2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12 per hour - £23,465 per annum. This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2024/25 is confirmed
Job overview
We have an exciting job opportunity to join the Theatre Department, with a nominated base of The Royal Glamorgan Hospital and Llantrisant Health Park.
The department is looking for enthusiastic individuals to work covering a variety of specialities.
The role encompasses all shift types and an oncall to meet departmental needs and requires individuals who are hard working, motivated and keen to further their development within a supportive culture
The Operating Theatres at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital are an exciting and interesting place to work. Emergency cover is 24/7 365 days a year.
Main duties of the job
A Recovery position is available in our Theatre department for a committed Nurse or ODP.
We offer a range of Surgical specialities including –
Emergency and Trauma
Orthopaedics
Gynaecology
General Surgery
ENT
Ophthalmic
Urology
Paediatrics
Max Fax
We are an organisation that is committed to delivering excellence in patient care and values its staff and patients.
With an experienced senior team on board we are able to offer a supportive learning and development opportunity for all staff.
This is a big opportunity in a vibrant Health Board. We are committed to staff education and development with a Theatre Specialist Trainer available to teach on site and support is provided through mentors and a highly experienced team.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
- We listen, learn and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
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
Good Standard of application
Essential criteria
- Good standard of application
Theatre experience or knowledge
Essential criteria
- Theatre experience or knowledge
Applicant requirements
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.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Joanna Reed
- Job title
- Clinical Lead (Recovery)
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01443 443427
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