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Main area
Paediatrics
Grade
Band 5
Contract
12 months (Fixed term to cover maternity leave)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (Shifts including days and nights)
Job ref
110-NMR334-0725
Employer
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Princess of Wales Hospital
Town
Bridgend
Salary
£31,516 - £38,364 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
06/08/2025 23:59

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Paediatric Staff Nurse, Princess of Wales Hospital

Band 5

Thank you for your interest in joining Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board.

Located in the heart of South Wales, we’re central to Cardiff, Newport, and Swansea. Deeply rooted in our community, as an NHS organisation we are dedicated to providing compassionate patient care and building healthier communities together.

At CTM, you’ll be part of a supportive, inclusive team from diverse nations, cultures, and backgrounds. Every role counts, every person matters, and together, we’re creating a space where everyone can thrive.

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The salary scale above has been agreed as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2025/2026 and will be implemented in August 2025 with arrears backdated to 1st April 2025 where applicable. 

Job overview

An opportunity has arisen within the acute Paediatric Wards/Children's Outpatient Department at the Princess of Wales Hospital.

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS FOR A FIXED TERM PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS TO COVER MATERNITY LEAVE.

We are looking for Registered Children's Nurses who are well motivated with good communication skill and a willingness to put the on-going care of children and their family's first. 

We are looking  for a passionate flexible team player to work in our friendly professional acute Paediatric Ward and Children's  Outpatient Department, a person who has interest in expanding their knowledge base.

You would be joining a team of dedicated children nurses who will provide you with all the support you will need.

Main duties of the job

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

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.  

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

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.

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.

 

Additional Contact details

Mathew Davies

[email protected]

Paediatric Practice Nurse Educator

01656 752313

Person specification

Qualifications and/or Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Registered nurse child branch with current NMC registration
Desirable criteria
  • EPLS/ PILS and IV trained

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working within relevant clinical setting.

Aptitude and Abilities Skills

Essential criteria
  • Flexible approach to work
Desirable criteria
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Welsh Language Skills (Level 3 and above/B2) are Desirable for this Role.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

Apply online now

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Jennifer Walters
Job title
Ward Manager / Rheolwr y Ward
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01656752313
Additional information

Additional Contact details

Mathew Davies

[email protected]

Paediatric Practice Nurse Educator

01656 752313

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