We provide healthcare services to people living in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough areas, serving a population of around 450,000. We are ideally situated between Wales's capital city, Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons.Our vision is to care for our communities and patients by preventing ill-health, promoting better health, providing excellent services and reducing the need for inpatient care wherever possible through the provision of strengthened home, primary and community care.We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race/nationality, religion/belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a Living Wage Employer.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh or English, and no preference will be given toapplications submitted in either language.

Main duties of the job

To undertake the role of key worker/care co-ordinator providing assessment, implementation and evaluation of individuals' care. To ensure the care given is patient centred, multidisciplinary, collaborative and evidence based.

Interested applicants will need to demonstrate an understanding of the recovery approach and be committed to working with patients who have serious and enduring mental health problems with sometimes complex and challenging behaviour.Successful applicants will be given the opportunity to build on existing skills and learn new skills required to enable the successful rehabilitation and move on of patients to more independent settings.

About us

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.

Job description Job responsibilities

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

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 Qualifications Essential

• Registered Mental Health Nurse
• Evidence of post- registration continuing professional development activity

Experience Essential

• Experience of managing people and ability to lead a team of staff
• Evidence of achievement in clinical practice within the area speciality.

Skills Essential

• People management and leadership skills
• Organisational ability and time management skills

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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