Job Description

We are seeking a Trainee Integrated Sexual Health Practitioner to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be required to undertake up to a 24-month training/learning/development programme upon commencement of this role, with an aim to complete a programme of qualifications and acquire the necessary skills, knowledge and experience in this field.

Our Integrated Sexual Health Service offers:

Contraception. Sexual Health screening, diagnosis, advice and treatment. Pregnancy advisory Clinics. Menopause Clinics. Specialist HIV Service amongst other specialities.



Our service also works collaboratively with Public Health Wales..



Completion of the qualification/learning and achievement of postgraduate experience is a requirement of the contract of employment for Annex 21 candidates .



During this 24-month training period, salary will be paid in accordance with Annex 21 of the Terms and Conditions as follows:



Months 1 - 12 of the training period will be paid at 70% of the top of Band 6 pay scale,



Months 13 - 24 of the training period will be paid at 75% of the top of Band 6 pay scale.



Upon successful attainment of the identified qualification/experience/competencies, even if sooner than the 24-month allocated timeframe, the post holder will automatically move to the Band 6 as they will then meet the full KSF outline of this role and be expected to undertake all duties within the as indicated.



The post holder has direct clinical involvement and will be an experienced practitioner in Sexual & Reproductive Health e.g. Contraception & Sexual Health (ISH) /Termination of Pregnancy, Women's Health. The post holder will possess specialist knowledge and skills relating to these areas of work.



The post holder will be responsible for the development, implementation and delivery of quality care within the scope of agreed standards within the Integrated Sexual/Women's health Services, both in the clinic and community setting.



The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner and able to work as part of a team in all areas within the service provision.



The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; 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.



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