Mynd nôl Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Deputy Clinical Lead
The closing date is 18 March 2026
To contribute to the provision of health care to the people of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB), with responsibility for the assessment of care needs, and the delivery and evaluation of skilled professional care to the patient in the peri-operative care environment.
The post holder will be expected to:
* Act as a credible and professional role model.
* Provide leadership, guidance, advice and liaison to the multi-disciplinary team.
* Provide a conducive learning environment for students and registered staff.
* Encourage and empower staff to develop both personally and professionally.
* Provide the highest level of clinical expertise within the peri-operative care environment.
* Manage the resources for the clinical environments.
* Manage the department as required.
* Maintain and develop professional standards.
* Ensure the highest standards of patient care, which reflects the standards and values of the University Health Board.
* Lead a multi-disciplinary team in the absence of the Clinical Team Leader/Deputy Clinical Team Leader.
* Provide technical/specialist assistance in sphere of peri-operative practice.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures within sphere of responsibility.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
Professional Leadership
* Provide credible specialist clinical advice to the multi-disciplinary team when required.
* Demonstrate leadership in relation to the implementation of departmental and University Health Board policies.
* Assume accountability for practice and strive to attain the highest standards of practice.
* Ensure that all activities of self and team members are in keeping with the HCPC Codes of conduct.
Clinical Care
Monitor and respond to patients. This will include the ability to undertake complex and specialist clinical assessments, assess events, assess problems or changes in patient's conditions and provide solutions.
Required to set up and oversee the set up and use of complex specialist equipment.
Ensure work area is correctly stocked, monitor stock levels, and report stock deficiencies.
Communication and Relationships
Communicate with patients, perioperative care staff, medical staff, senior managers, ancillary staff, radiographers, medical representatives on a daily basis, usually orally but also using all types of communication methods.
Manage procedure/operating lists, including planning, prioritising and organization of activities and staff.
Perform staff appraisals as delegated by the clinical team leader.
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.
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, 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.
Job 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
Registration
* HCPC registered
Experience and Skills
* Evidence of continuing professional development.
* Resuscitation skills e.g. Advanced Life Support/Paediatric Advanced Life Support.
* Welsh Language Skills (Level 3 and above/B2).
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.
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