We have two exciting opportunities for a passionate, caring and highly motivated children’s nurses (RN: Child or RNLD) to join the Tŷ Hafan Care Services team.
 

Being a nurse at Tŷ Hafan gives you the chance to be part of the team that will lead and shape paediatric palliative care for the better, make a difference to children and their families in Wales.

About the role

You will work as part of the multi-professional Care Services team in the delivery of 24hr Paediatric palliative care.

About us

Our vision is to see a Wales where children who may die in childhood live a fulfilling family life.

Our mission is to offer a high standard of free care to children in Wales who may die in childhood in order to enrich their quality of life, and support their families during life, at end of life and through bereavement.

Our values are caring, collaborative and professional.

Our skilled team provide specialist care for children with wide ranging and complex conditions, from pre-birth all the way through to 18 years of age and beyond as the lives of our families our profoundly changed so we focus on their needs too.

At Tŷ Hafan we focus on quality of life

Our services are provided wherever the family needs them; at our hospice with stunning seaside views complete with a consultant led clinical care team, bespoke medical equipment, sensory aids and a hydrotherapy pool, within their homes or supporting them during hospital stays. We offer support for days, weeks, months or years, depending on the needs of the child and their family, with all of our services offered free of charge to families. We strive to help families deal with each stage of their child’s life, and our focus is helping our families to make the most of the time they have together and to create a lifetime of memories to cherish.

We are looking for someone who is

• Caring, Professional and Collaborative
• Personable and engaging
• Able to demonstrate sensitivity     
• Can work well within a team

Benefits of working with us

• Unsociable hours payments for nights, evenings, weekends and bank holidays (ranging from +20% to +60%)
• Investment in you and your professional career with allocated time for professional development and training opportunities
• Holiday entitlement of 30 days (rising to 32 days with service) plus Bank Holidays
• The ability to continue with your NHS pension or to enter a Group Personal Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 5%
• Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership and shopping discount schemes
• Based in a beautiful location in Sully overlooking the sea; onsite benefits include free parking and free tea/ coffee.
• Formal clinical supervision

If this role sounds like something you want to be part of then we’d love to hear from you.

For further information, job description and person specification can be found here or contact us careers@tyhafan.org or call 02920532300 .

To apply please click on the apply button.

Tips for candidates – all applications and interviews will be assessed using the person specification included within the job description.

Interview date: TBC

Please note this role is subject to the outcome of a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Enhanced Disclosure check and satisfactory references.

The listing will be closed as soon as sufficient applicants have been received.