Assistant Practitioner
| Posting date: | 12 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27,898.00 to £30,615.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £27898.00 - £30615.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 August 2025 |
| Location: | Bridgend, CF31 1RQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | H9110-25-1229 |
Summary
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 Qualifications and/or Knowledge Educated to NVQ level 3 or equivalent or willing to work towards. Evidence of continuing professional development. Good knowledge and understanding of health services in Wales. Good knowledge and experience of Stoma care and Stoma care patients or willing to undertake traaining. Good knowledge and understanding of colo-rectal cancer and treatments. Good knowledge and understanding of the emotional, psychological, social and financial impact of cancer diagnosis, treatments and recovery on an individual and their family. Undertake communication training specifically dealing with difficult situations. Good knowledge of cancer nursing terminology. Cancer care qualification/training/experience of working with bowel cancer patients Knowledge and understanding of cancer nursing services in Cwm Taf Morgannwg Knowledge of the patient cancer pathway. Knowledge and experience in care of stoma patients. Phlebotomy Application Form Pre-employment checks Interview References Experience Experience of working in an NHS organisation. Experience of working in cancer services specifically colo-rectal cancer. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Computer literate and experience in the use of database packages, presentations, data entry and retrieval. Able to communicate to a high standard both in writing and verbally. Ability to work unsupervised. Proven experience of, and ability to work well with, a range of cancer associated stakeholders including clinicians and managers. Experience of Multi-Disciplinary Team Working. Track record of influencing and engaging staff. Understanding of the importance of high quality information and associated confidentiality issues. Application Form Interview References Aptitude and Abilities Ability to develop and compare a range of options based upon complex facts or situations. Dealing professionally, promptly and sensitively with escalated problems, issues and complaints. Understanding of providing excellent customer service. Be able to demonstrate tact and diplomacy when working with others. Be able to maintain dignity and confidentiality sensitively with distressed patient and their families utilising excellent communication skills. Ability to concentrate under pressure with frequent interruptions. Ability to speak Welsh Interview References Values Flexible approach to work. Ability to prioritise workload when there is a high volume and work to tight deadlines. Methodical, reliable and able to work to a high standard under time restrictions and work pressure. Motivated, able to work as part of a team. Innovative and well organised. Enthusiasm for training and development. Demonstrates self-motivation and enthusiasm. Proactive and able to use own initiative. To be compassionate, caring and professional to patient, family and care givers. Application Form Interview References Other Ability to travel in a timely manner. Able to work hours flexibly. Satisfactory DBS check. Application Form Interview References