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Job summary

Main area
Community
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (12 hour shift days weekends and nights)
Job ref
040-NMR387-1025
Employer
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Redwood Suite, RIHCSS Unit 22 Lawns Industrial estate
Town
Rhymney
Salary
£31,516 - £38,364 per annum / per annum, pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
23/10/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board logo

Registered Nurse

Band 5

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL [email protected]

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

 

Job overview

Registered Nurse - Redwood Suite

We are currently seeking to recruit highly motivated registered nurses to work on Redwood Suite which is an 12 bedded Rehab Unit in Rhymney.

You will be working in a friendly and supportive environment during what is a very exciting period as we continue to shape and develop the model of care by empowering nurses to facilitate ongoing rehab and early decision-making in the safe discharge of our patients.

You will work closely with all members of the MDT to deliver patient centred care. We are passionate in empowering and helping all patients to gain/regain their skills and confidence and our focus is always to achieve safe, successful and effective discharges.  

We care for our patients 7 days a week, 24 hours a day so you will need to have a flexible approach to take part in a full shift system including nights and weekend working, on a 12-hour shift system.

We are committed to exploring innovative ways of working to enhance patient experience. We know that our success depends on the commitment and dedication of our staff and we aim to recruit and retain the best staff possible.

Main duties of the job

Registered Nurse Opportunities:

We are a dynamic  ward and are always looking for new ways to improve on the care we provide. 

We care for our patients 7 days a week, 24 hours a day working 12  hour shifts.

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

Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed.  Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future. 

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. 

Person specification

Personal Qualities

Essential criteria
  • Good inter-personal skills
Desirable criteria
  • Able to motivate others to succeed

Knowledge and Understanding

Essential criteria
  • Current professional issues
Desirable criteria
  • Knowledge of working in a community setting

Skills and Abilities

Essential criteria
  • Awareness of patient care pathway
Desirable criteria
  • People management skills

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Current professional issues
Desirable criteria
  • Experience within speciality setting

Education & Training

Essential criteria
  • Registered Nurse Part 1
Desirable criteria
  • Awareness of wider NHS issues

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Credit Unions WalesApprenticeships logoAge positiveImproving working livesStop Smoking Wales is the NHS Smoking Cessation Service in WalesArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardStonewall Hyrwyddwr Amrywiaeth Diversity ChampionMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerHyderus o ran anabledd crflogwrRNIBCore principles

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

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Tincy Makkiel
Job title
Ward Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01685 846402
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