Job summary
- Main area
- Cardiology
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday-Friday 7 hours a day. 30 minutes unpaid lunch break)
- Job ref
- 050-NMR678-1126
- Employer
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Cardiac Rehabilitation office, Bodfan, caernarfon
- Town
- Caernarfon
- Salary
- £50,129 - £57,365 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 25/11/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Cardiac Rehabilitation Lead Specialist
Band 7
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.
The organisation is currently undertaking a comprehensive operating model review and change programme to ensure we are best positioned for the future, creating exciting opportunities to shape how we work and deliver for the people of North Wales.
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. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
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.
Job overview
The post holder will be practising as lead nurse in the cardiac rehabilitation team . This will encompass the skills
of assessment, examination, diagnosis and treatment within an agreed scope of practice throughout cardiac rehabilitation.
The post holder will aim to deliver excellent standard of care across the domains of, advanced Clinical practice including independent prescribing, Leadership and management, research and Education.
The post Holder will deliver cardiac rehabilitation to patients with a variety of cardiac conditions in various clinical and Gym based settings in line with the British association for cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation.
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
Working for our organisation
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.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder will join the multidisciplinary team to contribute to the delivery of cardiac rehabilitation care in a variety of settings. The role will involve leading on and implementing cardiac rehabilitation interventions in Anglesey, and Gwynedd areas with requirements to travel across the counties.
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 and/or knowledge
Essential criteria
- NMC Registered Nurse.
- Educated to degree level with post-registration Masters level education in relevant area or willingness to work towards.
- Tystiolaeth mewn datblygiad proffesiynol parhaus
- Rhagnodwr annibynnol / atodol anfeddygol
- Dealltwriaeth dda o ddefnydd ymarferol o elfennau craidd adsefydlu cardiaidd h.y. safonau BACPR ac elfennau craidd ar gyfer adsefydlu ac atal cardiofasgwlaidd.
- Knowledge of relevant National guidelines eg NICE, ESC, Welsh Government
Desirable criteria
- Cymhwyster addysgu
- Gwybodaeth am systemau gofal cychwynnol
Experience
Essential criteria
- Extensive post-registration experience, including significant experience in cardiac care and previous work at Band 6/7
- Experience of coordinating and managing patient care
- Experience in leadership, and the undertaking of audit and/or research to develop and guide practice development
Desirable criteria
- Ability to recognise own weaknesses and developmental needs
- Has undertaken audit/research based activities
Values. Other
Essential criteria
- Skilled negotiator with advanced interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work supportively with team members, and act as a role model, often being consulted by colleagues for support with problem solving
- Committed team worker with the ability to demonstrate a passion for cardiac rehabilitation and its role in patient care
Desirable criteria
- Interest in driving forward development in cardiac nursing
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Clare Wilding
- Job title
- Matron
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000 851422
- Additional information
Please also contact Lisa Carson Lead cardiology nurse for further information. 03000 851760
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