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Job overview
We are pleased to be able to offer an exciting opportunity to join the team in the Medical Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC), Prince Charles Hospital as a Band 3 Nursing Support Worker. The post is part time, and includes weekends and night duty as per roster.
The applicant should have experience in working within an acute environment.
Main duties of the job
This is a rewarding role that offers clinical support to nursing and medical staff in the delivery of patient focused care.
Applicants should be enthusiastic and motivated in the delivery of high standards of care and in the maintenance of a safe environment.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team in a busy environment is essential.
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.
The Health Board currently operate a number of different shift systems. The most common are a 12.5 hour shift, inclusive of either one 30 minute or two 30-minute unpaid breaks. These shift patterns are subject to review and the Health Board reserves the right to change working arrangements. CTM is a Health Board committed to meaningful consultation with staff and to making balanced decisions that consider all aspects of our service and workforce.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Acute Medicine experience
Desirable
- Has clinical skills in cannulation, phlebotomy & basic wound care.
Communication
Essential
- Key skills in communication with patients from varied population, multi-disciplinary team and personnel from other departments
Desirable
- Ability to overcome communication challenges
- Welsh Language Skills (Level 3 and above/B1) are Desirable for this Role.
Qualifications
Essential
- Working at NVQ L2 in Health & Social Care
Desirable
- Working at NVQ L3 in Health & Social Care
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This advert is for Nursing Support Worker with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board in Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £26,813 - £27,890 per annum, pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 27 Jul 2026.
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