Job Description

We have an exciting job opportunity in the Main Theatre Department, Princess of Wales Hospital.



A Recovery position is available in our Main Theatresuite for a committed Nurse or ODP.


The department is looking for enthusiastic individuals to work covering a variety of specialities.



The role encompasses all shift types 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 Princess of Wales Hospital are an exciting and interesting place to work. Emergency cover is 24/7 365 days a year.



We offer a range of Surgical specialities including -



Emergency and Trauma



Orthopaedics



Gynaecology



Obstetrics



General Surgery



ENT



Ophthalmic



Urology



Paediatrics



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; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.



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.

Welsh Skills Desirable:

This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesn't mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn't 'fluency', just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health. For more information, see 'Welsh Language Guidance' in the documents right at the bottom.



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