Overview
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is seeking dynamic Consultants in Acute Medicine to join our expanding teams across three acute hospital sites: Prince Charles Hospital (Merthyr Tydfil), Princess of Wales Hospital (Bridgend) and Royal Glamorgan Hospital (Llantrisant). These posts form part of a strategic investment to enhance acute medical services and improve unscheduled care across the region. Each site offers a unique clinical environment with modern facilities, strong specialty support and opportunities for innovation in acute care delivery. Services include Acute Medical Units (AMUs), Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) and consultant-led Emergency Departments. Our teams work collaboratively across specialties such as Cardiology, Respiratory, Stroke, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Neurology and Care of the Elderly. Successful candidates will provide senior clinical leadership across acute medical pathways, including GP referral triage, ward rounds and ambulatory care. You\'ll contribute to service development, quality improvement and strategic planning, while supporting junior staff and engaging in undergraduate and postgraduate education. Educational supervision and formal teaching roles are available and encouraged. The Job Descriptions for Princess of Wales Hospital and Prince Charles Hospital are pending Royal College approval. Welsh and English speakers are both equally welcome to apply. Interview Date: April 16th 2026.
* Provide senior clinical leadership across the Acute Medical intake, Same Day Emergency Care Unit (SDEC), and Acute Medical Unit (AMU).
* Lead consultant-led ward rounds assess new admissions and manage short-stay patients.
* Collaborate closely with a range of specialties including Cardiology, Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Care of the Elderly, Stroke, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Neurology, and Nephrology.
* Contribute to service development, quality improvement and strategic planning across the Health Board.
* Support junior medical staff through supervision, education and mentorship and actively participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
Office accommodation, secretarial support, IT access, and mentoring will be provided. The Acute Medicine service sits within the Unscheduled Care Group Directorate, which operates under a triumvirate leadership model, offering strong clinical and managerial support. The Health Board supports flexible working and mentoring for new consultants. SPA time is provided for governance, education, and additional interests. Full information about the job plans will be provided in the attached Job Description.
Relocation and sponsorship information is available; details include eligibility and guidance. Applications are welcome in Welsh or English, with no language preference. All posts are subject to checks including Disclosure and Barring Service and Professional Registration verification where required. We are proud to be a Living Wage Employer.
Eligibility, sponsorship and visa information: Applicants who are not UK or Republic of Ireland nationals will require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa unless they already hold permission to work via another route. Prospective applicants should self-assess their eligibility for sponsorship by visiting the UK Government\'s Work in the UK guidance. The Health and Care Visa offers reduced application costs and exemptions from the Immigration Health Surcharge where applicable.
We reserve the right to close a vacancy early or withdraw an advertisement to accommodate internal redeployment. All posts are subject to relevant checks as described above. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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