Senior Nurse, Urgent Primary Care (111/GP Out of Hours) in Tonyrefail

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Nurse for Urgent Primary Care to provide leadership, operational management, and clinical governance across Urgent Primary Care services within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Based at Ty Elai in Williamstown, with responsibility for Urgent Primary Care services across CTM.

The successful candidate will drive service improvement, workforce leadership, quality assurance, clinical governance, and resource management, ensuring services meet national standards and organisational objectives. Working closely with multidisciplinary, local authority and third sector colleagues they will promote innovation, support staff development, oversee audits and investigations, and foster a culture of continuous improvement aligned with Value Based Healthcare.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nursing leader to influence the future development of Urgent Primary Care services while ensuring excellent outcomes and experiences for patients and their families.

Main duties of the job:

• Be an integral part of the Urgent Primary Care clinical leadership team in the development and delivery of quality patient care and new models of Out of Hours service provision.
• Support the delivery of the unscheduled care strategy across Cwm Taf Morgannwg.
• The role will involve managing and supporting a range of clinical staff within the service (including Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Urgent Care Practitioners, Nurses, Paramedics, Pharmacists, Occupational Therapists, and Social Workers etc.).
• The senior nurse will also be responsible for developing clinical practitioners for the OOHS service, providing clinical leadership, mentoring, training and audit.
• The post will also be expected to undertake face to face and telephone consultations with patients as part of their core role.

This post is fixed term/secondment for 12 months due to service needs.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.

Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.

CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.

Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:

• We listen, learn, and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We work together as one team

CTM employees enjoy benefits including:

• a leading pension
• generous leave
• flexible work
• career growth
• access to ongoing learning and development

At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.

Job responsibilities:

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or to view in Trac.

This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. 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 being able to communicate in Welsh during routine clinical situations, such as welcoming patients, discussing straightforward aspects of their care and answering routine questions. If you're comfortable holding everyday conversations in Welsh, we encourage you to apply. Your Welsh language skills will help us provide person-centred care and enable patients to receive services in their language of choice.

Have a look at our Croeso Candidate booklet below for more information.

Person Specification:

• Registration: NMC Registered Nurse
• Qualifications: Professional knowledge and specialist training to Master's Level or equivalent level of skills, knowledge and experience
• Knowledge and skills: Silver IQT
• Experience: Previous Urgent Primary Care Experience
• Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.