At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team providing specialist care for breast cancer patients across multiple hospital sites.
- Company: Hywel Dda University Health Board, dedicated to excellent healthcare services in West Wales.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Bilingual candidates are encouraged; flexible working and career growth opportunities available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while leading innovation in cancer care.
- Qualifications: Registered healthcare professional with nursing experience and a passion for patient-centred care.
The predicted salary is between 46134 - 56386 £ per year.
Our Hywel Dda values reflect who we are and how we behave. We continuously work together to be the best we can be as we strive to develop and deliver excellent services, putting people at the heart of everything we do. Throughout our recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you would demonstrate these values in the way that you work with us.
The breast cancer clinical nurse specialist team are looking for an innovative and dynamic individual with an appropriate nursing skill set to join the established team of cancer specialist nurses, surgical consultants and support workers who provide specialist care and support to work across the health board. We are looking for an individual who has a flexible approach to the needs of the service, is dynamic, self-motivated, and reliable and a good team player.
As the band 7 you will be responsible for leading innovation and change within the breast service and must have the passion and drive to provide high-quality person-centred care. This is a substantive band 7 post at 37.5 hrs per week (1 WTE). The base location would be at Prince Phillip Hospital but with an expectation to travel to other hospital sites within the health board to support services and service delivery in line with National Optimal Pathways and the Health board’s cancer agenda.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. Interviews to be held on 07/10/2026.
Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services. We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.
The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
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Breast Cancer Care Clinical Nurse Specialist in Llanelli employer: Hywel Dda University Health Board
Hywel Dda University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work environment where you can thrive as a Salaried GP. With a supportive multidisciplinary team and a focus on professional development, you'll have access to various growth opportunities while serving a diverse patient population in the beautiful setting of Solva. The blend of remote and face-to-face care ensures flexibility and innovation in your practice, making it a rewarding place to work.
Contact Details:
Hywel Dda University Health Board Recruitment Team
