Assistant Practitioner - Head and Neck Team

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a new and innovative role as an Assistant Practitioner, Band 4, to work alongside the Head and Neck Clinical Nurse Specialist Team based at Ysbyty Gwynedd.

The post holder will work as part the Head and Neck Team, supporting and delivering evidence based high quality clinical care that focuses on the direct needs of the patient. The post holder will work under the direction and support of a Head and Neck Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to implement the Head and Neck Delivery Plan for patients with Head and Neck issues.

Main duties of the job

The Assistant Practitioner will manage a small defined caseload of patients under the supervision of the CNS and ensure effective communication with patients, carers, multidisciplinary team and the wider health and social care community. They will work proactively as a member of the multi disciplinary.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English 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.