EU Transfer Team

Job summary

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and proactive individual to join our busy Patient Flow and Site Services team. The post holder will work closely with the Site team to support the flow through the emergency stream in expediting the safe transfer of patients from the Emergency Unit to Assessment Unit, ward areas and radiology.

Main duties of the job

The role will require you to work in an already established team within Patient flow and Site Services, supporting the safe transfer of patients in a safe and timely manner. Good team working skills and behaviour are pivotal, as is a focus to providing high quality care to patients. It is essential that you have excellent communication skills as you will be required to communicate with the wider team, patients and relatives, providing reassurance and demonstrating a kind and sympathetic manner. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well",and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.