Occupational Health Screening Nurse
Posted 4 hours 50 minutes ago by NHS
The closing date is 05 March 2026
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and innovative registered nurse, who is ready to further develop their career by joining our Occupational Health nursing team across Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB and Cardiff and Vale UHB.
If you have excellent clinical and communication skills, you enjoy working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and have a passion for wellbeing, then this post could be the opportunity you have been looking for.
The appointed individual will be required to work independently as well as within a team, providing support for the junior team members. We will support their training and development and help them gain the necessary skills to develop their Occupational Health career.
They will actively participate in the delivery of a professional proactive Employee health and Wellbeing Service for the UHB's and external organisations.
Knowledge and/or experience of Occupational Health and an interest in all aspects of physical and mental health and well being are an integral part of this role. The ideal candidate would be able to assist in the development of the service and take a proactive approach to influence the health and wellbeing of employees.
Main duties of the jobThe post holder will be responsible for assisting in the provision and development of a proactive Occupational Health Service for the employees of Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB and Cardiff and Vale UHB and external agencies, in accordance with the statutory requirements.
The post holder has a responsibility for the provision of specialist clinical services and to advise employees on the prevention of ill health and other aspects of work related health problems. The post holder will have continuing responsibility for assessing clinical care needs and developing, implementing and evaluating clinical care programmes in accordance with agreed policy. The post holder is expected to accept delegated responsibility for the management of day to day clinic activity.
Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesn't mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short listing and selecting candidates. This isn't 'fluency', just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health.
About usCwm 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 responsibilitiesYou 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 Qualifications and Knowledge- Registered Nurse
- Evidence of professional development and willingness to acquire qualification relevant to OH
- Professional awareness and ongoing professional development
- Good knowledge base of clinical conditions
- Health & Safety (e.g., Nebosh or IOSH) Health Promotion, infection control qualifications
- Member of specialist interest groups and networks locally and nationally
- Sufficient experience working within the NHS
- Experience of applying health & wellbeing advice
- Experience of giving vaccinations as community or practice based nurse.
- Expanded clinical nursing skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work on own Initiative Effective organisational skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure - resilient
- Good IT and keyboard skills
- Highly motivated
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and to work under pressure
- Ability to deal with verbal aggression and written aggression in a calm and professional manner
- Welsh Language Skills (Level 3 and above/B2) are Desirable for this Role.
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.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
£31,516 to £38,364 a year pro rata per annum