Staff Nurse, Ward 1, Ysbyty Cwm Cynon

Temple B'nai Abraham; Mountain Ash; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Mountain Ash is looking for dedicated band 5 Staff Nurses to join their team at Ysbyty Cwm Cynon. The role involves managing patient care in a rehabilitation environment and supervising junior staff. Ideal candidates must be UK NMC registered and have experience in a ward setting. This permanent position offers full-time and part-time options with a competitive salary ranging from £31,516 to £38,364 per annum. The organization values diversity and is committed to providing excellent patient care.

Benefits

Generous leave

Flexible working options

Access to ongoing learning and development

Qualifications

• UK NMC registration is mandatory.
• Experience in a ward environment is essential.
• Desirable to have taken charge of a ward/department.

Responsibilities

• Manage a group of patients and take charge of the ward/department.
• Maintain high standards of patient care.
• Supervise junior staff.

Skills

Currently UK NMC registered

Previous experience of working in a ward environment

Welsh language speaking/listening skills at Level 3 or above

Job description

Job Summary

An exciting opportunity is available for band 5 Staff Nurses to join our forward thinking nursing team on Ward 1 in Ysbyty Cwm Cynon Community Hospital which is situated close to Mountain Ash. The hospital supports patients with rehabilitation needs and complex discharge planning. We are looking for highly motivated and committed band 5 staff nurses to work on our rehabilitation wards to support patients in achieving a safe discharge. We require enthusiastic motivated individuals who have the ability and passion to work within our friendly ward team. Ysbyty Cwm Cynon is continuously expanding its services and we require staff nurses who have the ambition to help drive these changes and help expand the service we offer.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the management a group of patients, and occasionally take charge of the ward/department, and its resources for the duration of their duty.
• Be responsible for maintaining high standards of patient care
• Be responsible for ensuring that all policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Be responsible for the support and supervision of junior staff.
• Be responsible for maintaining accurate, current, comprehensive and concise records concerning the condition of the client, in accordance with NMC Standards for Record & Record Keeping and the UHB's Patient Record Policy.
• Liaise with the appropriate Clinical Specialists i.e. Doctors, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Clinical Nurse Specialists, in relation to individual patient requirements and planned programmes of care.

About Us

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. 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, and 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.

Details

• Date posted: 04 December 2025
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: Band 5
• Salary: £31,516 to £38,364 a year per annum pro rata
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
• Reference number: 110-NMR503-1225
• Job locations: Ysbyty Cwm Cynon, New Road, Mountain Ash, CF45 4BZ

Person Specification

• Qualifications: Currently UK NMC registered
• Experience: Previous experience of working in a ward environment
• Desirable: Taken charge of ward/department
• Welsh Language Skills (Desirable): Welsh language speaking/listening skills at Level 3 or above

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer name: Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address: Ysbyty Cwm Cynon, New Road, Mountain Ash, CF45 4BZ

Website: https://joinctm.wales/