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Job overview

The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with the qualified staff to ensure that a high standard of care is maintained across the unit, and  be expected to demonstrate a genuine interest in this field of nursing, displaying  excellent people skills such as communication.   They will be expected to work as part of a team, ensuring the delivery of high quality person centred patient care.

Main duties of the job

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated Band 3  HCSW to join our team on our treatment ward  on Ward 22, at the mental health unit, Royal Glamorgan Hospital . The post is 30 hours a week.  We are a 14 bedded adult  unit providing person centered care for people suffering with significant mental health difficulties and associated challenging presentations.

The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with the qualified staff to ensure that a high standard of care is maintained across the unit, and  be expected to demonstrate a genuine interest in this field of nursing, displaying  excellent people skills such as communication.   They will be expected to work as part of a team, ensuring the delivery of high quality person centered patient care.

Staff working within this environment are afforded the opportunity to experience diverse mental illnesses.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post, however not essential; Welsh and/or English 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.