Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Registered Nurse
The closing date is 22 November 2026

Job summary
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This post is fixed term/secondment for 8 months due to maternity leave until 30/6/2027. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join the ward 11 team at Glan Clwyd Hospital.

Ward 11 is a 25 bedded Acute Stroke unit (ASU) and medial ward overseeing the treatment of adults of all ages. If you are a band 5 nurse seeking experience in a different field we are interested to meet you as we believe this is a great next step for you to develop your nursing career in stroke care. All patients are managed in the ASU during the acute phase or post thrombolysis following their stroke and remain in acute care for 48-72 hours until stabilised and then commence their rehabilitation. The unit works closely with Emergency Department and the stroke specialist nurses. The ASU provides a complete multi-disciplinary team approach with all relevant therapies being based within the ward to allow smooth transition of care and collaborative working at its best.

Main duties of the job
The post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidenced-based nursing care, working collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families. Assist in the management and organisation of their clinical area and participating in the education, development and supervision of other staff members.

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

About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Details
Date posted: 06 November 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 5
Salary: £32,557 to £39,631 a year, per annum, pro rata
Contract: Secondment
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: 050-NMR668-1126
Job locations: Ward 11, Glan Clwyd Hospital, Bodelwyddan, LL18 5UJ, United Kingdom

Job description
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
Qualification: Essential – Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification. Desirable – Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification.
Experience: Essential – Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification. Desirable – Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification.
Skills: Essential – Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification. Desirable – Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification.

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 the NHS Careers website.

Employer details
Employer name: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address: Ward 11, Glan Clwyd Hospital, Bodelwyddan, LL18 5UJ, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Ward Manager, Alaw Lloyd, alaw.lloyd2@wales.nhs.uk

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