Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare Staff NurseinAberystwythinAberystwythPUBLISHED FRI 14 MAR 2025
We're looking for compassionate individuals who can provide non-judgemental, sensitive advice tailored to each patient's needs. You will receive formal training to enhance your skills in sexual health care – a perfect opportunity for those looking to grow their career in a supportive environment. The role also covers various clinics across the region, adding variety to your workday. If you are fluent in Welsh, that's a bonus, but don’t worry if you aren’t; we support our staff in becoming bilingual.
In addition to personal growth and professional development, enjoy the benefit of financial flexibility with Wagestream, allowing you to manage your earnings like never before. If you’re passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and want to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Sexual and Reproductive Health Service for a Band 5 Nurse.
The post holder will work 22.5 hours per week.
The post is based at the Aberystwyth Clinic; however the successful candidate will be expected to regularly work at the Clinic in Cardigan and also provide cover as needed at Sexual Health Clinics across Hywel Dda.
Our busy Team see approximately 25,000 patients each year with a mixture of virtual and face to face consultations. We offer a range of services including routine and complex contraception, management of sexually transmitted infections, cervical screening, a pregnancy advisory/ Abortion service and psychosexual counselling.
This is a developmental post that will provide opportunities to develop, and enhancement of clinical expertise in all aspects of sexual and reproductive health care.
The post holder will be expected to undertake formal academic, theoretical and practical training to develop integrated sexual health skills within an agreed timescale .
To provide a high standard of confidential, sensitive and non-judgemental sexual health advice both virtually and face to face, respecting the cultural beliefs and practices of patients.
Following appropriate training, advise patients about methods of contraception, the detection and management of sexually transmitted infections and risk reduction.
Undertake consultations with clients requesting termination of pregnancy, assessing and discussing treatment options in a supportive, non-judgemental manner in accordance with NMC guidelines for professional practice and the abortion act 1967.
Assist medical staff providing termination of pregnancy services. Support patients before, during and after their termination of pregnancy, and direct them to other support services when indicated.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Interviews to be held on 08/04/2025.
About us
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
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