Job Description

The post holder will contribute to a 24 hour a day 7 day a week provision of emergency care by providing direct support to the nursing/medical team responsible for patient care and undertake, according to guidelines, policies and procedures, specific interventions for patients as instructed by members of the medical team or the nursing team.
Works unsupervised to established standard operating procedures, supervision is available at when required. Adheres to Cwm Taf UHB Policies and Procedures.
Main duties of the job
Undertake direct and indirect patient care related tasks as trained and assessed as competent as instructed by a doctor or registered nurse for example: venepuncture, insertion and removal of intravenous cannula, record electrocardiogram (no interpretation) and other physiological measurements.
Adhere to infection control policy at all times.
Understand and practice a range of routine procedures, which require a basic theoretical level of knowledge, e.g. the principles of infection control.
About us
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.
Details
Date posted
10 June 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
24,433 to 26,060 a year Per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
110-ACS155-0625
Job locations
Prince Charles Hospital
Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil
CF47 9DT
Job description
Job 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.
Job description
Job 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/Knowledge
Essential

• NVQ Level III or equivalent level of knowledge and experience. GCSE level of education.
• Knowledge and understanding of the role of Medical Team Assistant

Experience
Essential

• Experience in team working. Experience of working in a health care environment. Previous experience of caring for people.

Personal qualities
Essential

• Able to demonstrate a positive and caring attitude to all patients and their significant others in a calm manner

Person Specification
Qualifications/Knowledge
Essential

• NVQ Level III or equivalent level of knowledge and experience. GCSE level of education.
• Knowledge and understanding of the role of Medical Team Assistant

Experience
Essential

• Experience in team working. Experience of working in a health care environment. Previous experience of caring for people.

Personal qualities
Essential

• Able to demonstrate a positive and caring attitude to all patients and their significant others in a calm manner