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Therapeutic Radiographer
Velindre Cancer Centre
North East England
GBP 32,557 - 39,631 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are offering an exciting opportunity for band 5 Therapeutic Radiographers to join our team in a forward thinking radiotherapy department at Ve...
16 day(s) ago
Therapeutic Radiographer
Velindre Cancer Centre
North East England
GBP 32,557 - 39,631 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are offering an exciting opportunity for band 5 Therapeutic Radiographers to join our team in a forward thinking radiotherapy department at Ve...
16 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in Palliative Medicine
Velindre Cancer Centre
North East England
GBP 0 - 125,509 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary The post will comprise up to 10.3 sessions, including 8 sessions/wk at City Hospice and 2 sessions/wk with the specialist palliative care hospita...
1 month(s) ago
Locum Consultant in Palliative Medicine
Velindre Cancer Centre
North East England
GBP 0 - 125,509 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary The post will comprise up to 10.3 sessions, including 8 sessions/wk at City Hospice and 2 sessions/wk with the specialist palliative care hospita...
1 month(s) ago
Recruitment Advisor
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
North East England
GBP 26,813 - 27,890 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The Recruitment Advisor undertakes day to day administration of the Recruitment process for non-medical areas.
1 month(s) ago
Recruitment Advisor
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
North East England
GBP 26,813 - 27,890 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The Recruitment Advisor undertakes day to day administration of the Recruitment process for non-medical areas.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Service Manager
Velindre Cancer Centre
North East England
GBP 58,379 - 65,723 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary This post is a fixed term/secondment for 12 months until 31/10/2027 to meet the needs of the service.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Service Manager
Velindre Cancer Centre
North East England
GBP 58,379 - 65,723 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary This post is a fixed term/secondment for 12 months until 31/10/2027 to meet the needs of the service.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Digital Specialist
Velindre University NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,557 - 39,631 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary This post is Fixed/Secondment for up to 13 months to 6th of October 2027, to meet the needs of the service.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Digital Specialist
Velindre University NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,557 - 39,631 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary This post is Fixed/Secondment for up to 13 months to 6th of October 2027, to meet the needs of the service.
1 month(s) ago
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2428914
Job summary
We are offering an exciting opportunity for band 5 Therapeutic Radiographers to join our team in a forward thinking radiotherapy department at Velindre Cancer Service.
Velindre Cancer Service consists of two radiotherapy departments, one in Cardiff and one in Abergavenny.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative Therapeutic Radiographer wishing to expand their knowledge and experience at a purpose built Cancer Centre , providing world class cancer care to the people of South East Wales.
Interviews will be undertaken face to face only
Base will be Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff or Velindre at Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit, Abergavenny - to be requested at interview.
This post is fixed term/secondment for 18 months. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
PLEASE NOTE Applicants will need to get permission from their line manager before submitting their interest, a release form to be included with your application form can be downloaded here. (This form is for the staff member and line manager to complete and return to you)
Main duties of the job
To work in all areas of the radiotherapy department i.e. on treatment units (linear accelerators, Orthovoltage, and Flexitron), and in the pre-treatment area, carrying out accurate and consistent pretreatment and treatment techniques.To help organise the work load in the various functions of the department.To be part of a large multi-disciplinary team and to be involved in the total care of patients undergoing radiotherapy.To take part in the training and supervision of students.To work flexibly according to the demands of the service including weekends and across more thanone site.
To participate in CHART and on-call working as required.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
At Velindre University NHS Trust, we are proud to deliver specialist services across Wales through the Velindre Cancer Centre and Welsh Blood Service, supported by our corporate teams and partnerships with NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales.
As we look to the future, we are preparing for the opening of the new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC) in Spring 2027--an exciting milestone that will transform cancer care for our population. Located within easy reach of the vibrant city of Cardiff and the stunning Brecon Beacons, we offer a unique working environment that combines innovation, collaboration and an excellent quality of life.
Since our formation in 1994, our dedicated workforce has remained committed to delivering the principles of prudent healthcare across a wide range of roles. We continue to play a vital role in our communities and have ambitious plans to further improve the services we provide.
Everything we do is underpinned by our Trust values. We are caring, respectful, and accountable in how we work with patients, donors, partners and each other--ensuring we deliver the highest standards of care while continuously striving to improve.
If you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference, embraces innovation, and offers rewarding career opportunities in an inspiring setting, Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.
Details
Date posted
15 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,557 to £39,631 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
120-AHP173-1026
Job locations
Velindre Cancer Service
Velindre Road, Whitchurch / Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit
Cardiff/ Abergavenny
CF14 2TL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Job description Job responsibilities 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
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Organisational skills
- IT skills
- Organised
- Adaptable to change
- Shows initiative/ drive
- Self-motivated
- Team worker
- Reliable and punctual
- Flexible approach to work and needs of the service
- Interpersonal skill
Desirable
- Ability to speak Welsh to Level 1
- Supervisory skills - radiographers and students
- Mentoring skills
Qualifications / Knowledge
Essential
- B.Sc. (Hons) in Therapeutic Radiography or Diploma of College of Radiographers DCR (T)
- Registration with Health Care Professions Council
- Knowledge and understanding of principles and concepts underpinning applications and techniques used in radiotherapy.
- Knowledge and understanding of current oncology issues
- Full knowledge of radiation regulations
Desirable
- Evidence of CPD (continuing professional development) gained through short courses at Masters level or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of radiotherapy acquired by rotating through all aspects of radiotherapy (inc as a student) involving the whole range of highly specialised and highly complex radiotherapy equipment including linear accelerators and CT scanners
- Sound practical and technical ability
Desirable
- Experience of working with Varian and/or Elekta equipment
- Quality assurance
- Clinical audit
- Student assessment
Person Specification Skills and Attributes Essential Excellent communication skills Organisational skills IT skills Organised Adaptable to change Shows initiative/ drive Self-motivated Team worker Reliable and punctual Flexible approach to work and needs of the service Interpersonal skill Desirable Ability to speak Welsh to Level 1 Supervisory skills - radiographers and students Mentoring skills Qualifications / Knowledge Essential B.Sc. (Hons) in Therapeutic Radiography or Diploma of College of Radiographers DCR (T) Registration with Health Care Professions Council Knowledge and understanding of principles and concepts underpinning applications and techniques used in radiotherapy. Knowledge and understanding of current oncology issues Full knowledge of radiation regulations Desirable Evidence of CPD (continuing professional development) gained through short courses at Masters level or equivalent Experience Essential Knowledge of radiotherapy acquired by rotating through all aspects of radiotherapy (inc as a student) involving the whole range of highly specialised and highly complex radiotherapy equipment including linear accelerators and CT scanners Sound practical and technical ability Desirable Experience of working with Varian and/or Elekta equipment Quality assurance Clinical audit Student assessment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Velindre Cancer Centre
Address
Velindre Cancer Service
Velindre Road, Whitchurch / Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit
Cardiff/ Abergavenny
CF14 2TL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://velindre.nhs.wales/velindrecc/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Velindre Cancer Centre
Address
Velindre Cancer Service
Velindre Road, Whitchurch / Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit
Cardiff/ Abergavenny
CF14 2TL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://velindre.nhs.wales/velindrecc/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2365587
Job summary
The post will comprise up to 10.3 sessions, including 8 sessions/wk at City Hospice and 2 sessions/wk with the specialist palliative care hospital support team at Velindre University NHS Trust and 0.3 sessions/wk for out of hours commitments. The post holder will be employed through VUNHST which employs all consultants in palliative medicine in the Cardiff and Vale region via a hub and spokes model.
Sample Job Plans
The duties described here are provisional and will be the subject of review. They will form a composite part of the job plan, which will be agreed between the post holder and Clinical Director for Palliative Medicine at Velindre University NHS Trust or nominated deputy.
- In patient
AM:
Mon, MDT City Hospice.
Tues, Domiciliary visits City Hospice .
Wed, VCC Inpatient/Acute Oncology Service/Board & Ward round incl Future Care Planning work and symptom management
Thu, Clinic City Hospice
Fri, Integrated palliative medicine clinic or domiciliary visits
PM:
Mon, SPA
Tue , Clinical Administration
Wed, VCC Future Care Planning, Acute Oncology input and palliative care inpatient review
Thu, Clinical administration/Clinical governance activities
Fri, SPA
Main duties of the job
- To act as a Specialist Palliative Medicine Consultant to all clinical services at City Hospice and contribute to sessions in Velindre Cancer Centre under auspices of Velindre University NHS Trust
- To provide high quality, timely, patient-centred and consultant led care for in-patients, outpatients, day-case and community-based patients and those accessing oncology assessment unit, radiotherapy and other services
- To work to ensure an integrated model of palliative care service delivery to all patients within the catchment areas Velindre services by collaborating closely with other specialist and generalist palliative care providers.
- To assess and manage patients attending Velindre who are acutely unwell and symptomatic, including acute oncology service input
- To contribute to teaching, audit, quality improvement and research activities
- To take on appropriate management and clinical governance responsibilities.
- To participate in an on-call rota providing 24/7 out of hours support to all hospitals, specialist palliative care in-patient units and community-based patients within the Cardiff and Vale University Heath Board Areas
This post is a fixed term/secondment for 12 months from start date due to funding. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
About us
At Velindre University NHS Trust, we are proud to deliver specialist services across Wales through the Velindre Cancer Centre and Welsh Blood Service, supported by our corporate teams and partnerships with NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales.
As we look to the future, we are preparing for the opening of the new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC) in Spring 2027--an exciting milestone that will transform cancer care for our population. Located within easy reach of the vibrant city of Cardiff and the stunning Brecon Beacons, we offer a unique working environment that combines innovation, collaboration and an excellent quality of life.
Since our formation in 1994, our dedicated workforce has remained committed to delivering the principles of prudent healthcare across a wide range of roles. We continue to play a vital role in our communities and have ambitious plans to further improve the services we provide.
Everything we do is underpinned by our Trust values. We are caring, respectful, and accountable in how we work with patients, donors, partners and each other--ensuring we deliver the highest standards of care while continuously striving to improve.
If you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference, embraces innovation, and offers rewarding career opportunities in an inspiring setting, Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£125,509 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
120-MD014-0926
Job locations
City Hospice
Park Road
Whitchurch
CF14 7BF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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
Qualifications
Essential
- On Specialist Register with GMC as a specialist in palliative medicine or eligible for CCT within 6 months of date of interview and have passed exit exam or a statement of eligibility for registration issued by PMETB or a primary medical qualification and recognized specialist qualification from a European Member State which will allow direct entry to the GMC Specialist Register.
- CCT/equivalent in Palliative Medicine
- MRCP (UK) or equivalent
- UK work experience at specialist registrar level or above
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification e.g. MA, MSc, MD
- Teaching qualification/Higher qualification in medical education.
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of working effectively as a part of a multidisciplinary team
- Teaching and training of post/undergraduate medical staff
- Evidence of initiating, progressing and completing audit/QI
- Commitment to evidence based practice and experience of research
Desirable
- Working as part of the management team
- Liaison with other agencies
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Leadership Skills
- Team Working
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to communicate sensitively with patients, relatives and staff
- Teaching Skill
Desirable
- Understanding of information systems and technology
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- On Specialist Register with GMC as a specialist in palliative medicine or eligible for CCT within 6 months of date of interview and have passed exit exam or a statement of eligibility for registration issued by PMETB or a primary medical qualification and recognized specialist qualification from a European Member State which will allow direct entry to the GMC Specialist Register.
- CCT/equivalent in Palliative Medicine
- MRCP (UK) or equivalent
- UK work experience at specialist registrar level or above
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification e.g. MA, MSc, MD
- Teaching qualification/Higher qualification in medical education.
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of working effectively as a part of a multidisciplinary team
- Teaching and training of post/undergraduate medical staff
- Evidence of initiating, progressing and completing audit/QI
- Commitment to evidence based practice and experience of research
Desirable
- Working as part of the management team
- Liaison with other agencies
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Leadership Skills
- Team Working
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to communicate sensitively with patients, relatives and staff
- Teaching Skill
Desirable
- Understanding of information systems and technology
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Velindre Cancer Centre
Address
City Hospice
Park Road
Whitchurch
CF14 7BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Velindre Cancer Centre
Address
City Hospice
Park Road
Whitchurch
CF14 7BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Recruitment Advisor
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2365446
Job summary
The Recruitment Advisor undertakes day to day administration of the Recruitment process for non-medical areas.
Under the leadership of the Assistant Recruitment Managers and Team Coordinators, the advisor ensures that all stages of recruitment for appointments within allocated divisions is carried out as per agreed standards and as set out in the All Wales Standard Operating Procedure.
Provides support to the senior members of the Recruitment Team in the establishment of processes and systems of within recruitment.
Contributes to the All Wales national Recruitment agenda as necessary.
Main duties of the job
We have an exciting opportunity that has arisen within NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, Employment Services department.We are a dynamic and diverse team who are committed to providing an excellent recruitment service to Health Boards and Trusts across Wales.We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn and keen to deliver in both performance and customer service.We provide administrative recruitment support to Health Board managers and applicants using electronic systems as well as providing advice and guidance where needed so good computer, keyboard and communication skills are essential to the role.
As a team we share and uphold the organisation's values in all that we do.If you shareour values and feel that you can contribute to our team and the service we provide, regardless of your previous experience or educational background, we would welcome your application.
In accordance with Regulations and current Welsh Government guidelines, the role may initially be partly home based. You will be provided with the support and equipment you will need to be able to work from home, but an internet/WiFi connection is essential.
This post is fixed term until 30th June 2027.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
At NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership we expect everyone to embrace our values of Listening and Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility and Innovating.
Our organisation encourages an agile working approach and we pride ourselves on being a learning organisation motivated by continuous improvement.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality, diversity and inclusion, focussing on the wellbeing and belonging of our people.
Excellent customer service is something we strive for, for both our internal and external customers.
Offeringa comprehensive benefits package, there is something for everyone. To find out more about working for us, the benefits we offer and guidance on the application process please visit https://nwssp.nhs.wales/working-for-us/
NWSSP work in an agile way where possible, all posts will have a contractual base but as part of agile ways of working that may mean working from home and other locations. We also look at how we balance flexibility with community, and how to manage opportunities to learn from each other.
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£26,813 to £27,890 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
8 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number
043-AC172-0926
Job locations
Matrix House
Matrix Park
Swansea
SA6 8BX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Job description Job responsibilities 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
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- NVQ level 3 or equivalent educational experience
- Understanding of recruitment processes
- Understanding of the importance of maintaining confidentiality
Desirable
- ECDL or equivalent
- Understanding of a computerised recruitment package
Experience
Essential
- Experience of a customer focused environment
- Experience in an administration role
- Experience of using various databases
Desirable
- Previous experience in busy office environment
- Experience of working in a HR/Training/Recruitment environment
Skills and attributes
Essential
- Good IT skills including ability to use MS office
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good attention to details
- Team player
- Customer care oriented
Desirable
- Welsh speaker
Person Specification Qualifications and knowledge Essential NVQ level 3 or equivalent educational experience Understanding of recruitment processes Understanding of the importance of maintaining confidentiality Desirable ECDL or equivalent Understanding of a computerised recruitment package Experience Essential Experience of a customer focused environment Experience in an administration role Experience of using various databases Desirable Previous experience in busy office environment Experience of working in a HR/Training/Recruitment environment Skills and attributes Essential Good IT skills including ability to use MS office Good interpersonal skills Good attention to details Team player Customer care oriented Desirable Welsh speaker
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Address
Matrix House
Matrix Park
Swansea
SA6 8BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Address
Matrix House
Matrix Park
Swansea
SA6 8BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2362954
Job summary
This post is a fixed term/secondment for 12 months until 31/10/2027 to meet the needs of the service. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
Due to the scale and complexity of the transition to the new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC), an exciting and unique opportunity has arisen to join Velindre Cancer Service (VCS) as a Clinical Service Manager, supporting the delivery of this transformational programme.
This senior management role will lead a portfolio of clinical service readiness and mobilisation activity, ensuring services are prepared to safely and effectively transition into the new cancer centre in 2027. Working closely with clinical, nursing, operational and corporate colleagues, the post holder will support the development, implementation and assurance of service readiness plans, helping translate strategic objectives into practical and sustainable service solutions.
The role will focus on coordinating complex service change across multiple clinical areas, ensuring that workforce, pathways, digital systems, equipment, operational processes and governance arrangements are aligned to support high-quality, patient-centred care. The post holder will provide expert advice, challenge and leadership to support successful delivery of one of the most significant developments in specialist cancer care in Wales.
Main duties of the job
You will plan, coordinate and deliver operational readiness required for the move to the new Velindre Cancer Centre, including:
- Develop, implement and monitor service readiness plans, ensuring clear milestones, ownership and assurance arrangements are in place.
- Work collaboratively with clinical, nursing, operational and corporate teams to support the design and implementation of future service models and pathways.
- Support pathway review, redesign and testing to ensure services are ready to operate effectively within the new Velindre Cancer Centre.
- Lead multidisciplinary workstreams and task groups, ensuring delivery against agreed objectives and timescales.
- Identify, manage and escalate risks, issues and dependencies, supporting the development of effective mitigation plans.
- Support planning for dual running and service continuity, ensuring patient safety, quality and operational resilience are maintained throughout transition.
- Analyse and interpret complex activity, workforce, performance, quality and financial information to support decision-making and service planning.
- Develop business cases, option appraisals, reports and recommendations for senior leaders and governance groups.
- Support quality improvement, governance and assurance activities, ensuring readiness plans align with national standards and organisational requirements.
- Build effective relationships with stakeholders across the organisation.
About us
At Velindre University NHS Trust, we are proud to deliver specialist services across Wales through the Velindre Cancer Centre and Welsh Blood Service, supported by our corporate teams and partnerships with NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales.
As we look to the future, we are preparing for the opening of the new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC) in Spring 2027--an exciting milestone that will transform cancer care for our population. Located within easy reach of the vibrant city of Cardiff and the stunning Brecon Beacons, we offer a unique working environment that combines innovation, collaboration and an excellent quality of life.
Since our formation in 1994, our dedicated workforce has remained committed to delivering the principles of prudent healthcare across a wide range of roles. We continue to play a vital role in our communities and have ambitious plans to further improve the services we provide.
Everything we do is underpinned by our Trust values. We are caring, respectful, and accountable in how we work with patients, donors, partners and each other--ensuring we deliver the highest standards of care while continuously striving to improve.
If you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference, embraces innovation, and offers rewarding career opportunities in an inspiring setting, Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£58,379 to £65,723 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
120-AC181-0926
Job locations
Velindre Cancer Centre
Velindre Road, Whitchurch
Cardiff
CF14 2TL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Educated to Master's level or equivalent significant experience.
- Evidence of senior management level continuing professional development.
- Specialist knowledge of clinical service management, cancer pathways or healthcare service delivery.
- Clinical, nursing, AHP or operational management background relevant to cancer services.
- Understanding of NHS operational, planning, performance and governance frameworks.
- Understanding of clinical service readiness, transition planning, dual-running risks and post-move stabilisation.
- Understanding of quality, safety, patient experience and clinical governance in healthcare.
- Understanding of cancer pathways and national cancer standards.
Desirable
- Project management qualification or equivalent experience, for example PRINCE2, MSP or Agile.
- Quality improvement, Lean or equivalent improvement qualification.
- Knowledge of OECI accreditation and designation requirements, peer review processes and specialist cancer centre quality principles.
Experience
Essential
- Substantial senior management experience in a complex healthcare environment, with responsibility for delivery across multiple services, pathways or professional groups.
- Demonstrable experience of leading large-scale service change, mobilisation or transformation from design through implementation and benefits realisation.
- Experience of exercising autonomy, making recommendations on complex problems and providing authoritative advice to senior clinical and executive stakeholders.
- Experience of leading multidisciplinary or matrix teams, managing performance and delivering through others across organisational boundaries.
- Experience of developing policies, operating procedures, governance frameworks or service standards with impact across more than one service area.
- Experience of managing risks, issues, dependencies and assurance within formal programme or corporate governance arrangements.
- Experience of analysing complex activity, workforce, finance, quality and performance data to support decisions, option appraisal and improvement.
- Experience of budgetary, delegated resource or business case responsibility, including demonstrating value for money.
- Experience of working in cancer services, oncology pathways or another comparably complex specialist clinical environment.
Desirable
- Experience of managing complex services, pathways or operational interdependencies.
- Experience of supporting service mobilisation, hospital move, dual running or new facility commissioning.
- Experience supporting digital, workforce, patient flow, access or clinical pathway transformation.
- Experience of working within a programme, PMO or project governance structure.
- Experience of contributing to peer review, accreditation, OECI, quality assurance or specialist cancer centre development activity.
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Highly developed communication, negotiation and influencing skills, including the ability to convey complex, sensitive or contentious information and achieve agreement where views differ.
- Advanced analytical and judgement skills, with the ability to evaluate multiple options, assess risk and make sound recommendations when information is incomplete or conflicting.
- Ability to plan and organise a broad range of complex, interdependent activities over extended timescales and to re-prioritise rapidly in response to changing circumstances.
- Ability to lead through influence across professional and organisational boundaries, creating clarity, accountability and shared ownership.
- Ability to develop high-quality executive reports, business cases, option appraisals and presentations with clear evidence and recommendations.
- Ability to work autonomously within broad policies and objectives, applying professional discretion and recognising the limits of delegated authority.
- Credible, resilient and politically astute, with the confidence to challenge constructively and manage sustained pressure, ambiguity and competing priorities.
- Advanced digital literacy, including confident use of data analysis, spreadsheets, dashboards, reporting and programme management tools.
Knowledge
Essential
- Strong understanding of recognised service improvement and transformation methodologies and their application in healthcare.
- Knowledge of NHS operational planning, performance improvement and governance arrangements.
- Knowledge of cancer pathways, national cancer standards and the operational pressures within specialist cancer services.
- Understanding of service readiness, transition planning, dual-running risks and post-move stabilisation requirements.
- Understanding of risk, issue and dependency management within programme governance.
- Understanding of how OECI standards and indicators can support evidence-based readiness, quality assurance, patient-centred pathway improvement, benefits monitoring and organisational learning.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Educated to Master's level or equivalent significant experience.
- Evidence of senior management level continuing professional development.
- Specialist knowledge of clinical service management, cancer pathways or healthcare service delivery.
- Clinical, nursing, AHP or operational management background relevant to cancer services.
- Understanding of NHS operational, planning, performance and governance frameworks.
- Understanding of clinical service readiness, transition planning, dual-running risks and post-move stabilisation.
- Understanding of quality, safety, patient experience and clinical governance in healthcare.
- Understanding of cancer pathways and national cancer standards.
Desirable
- Project management qualification or equivalent experience, for example PRINCE2, MSP or Agile.
- Quality improvement, Lean or equivalent improvement qualification.
- Knowledge of OECI accreditation and designation requirements, peer review processes and specialist cancer centre quality principles.
Experience
Essential
- Substantial senior management experience in a complex healthcare environment, with responsibility for delivery across multiple services, pathways or professional groups.
- Demonstrable experience of leading large-scale service change, mobilisation or transformation from design through implementation and benefits realisation.
- Experience of exercising autonomy, making recommendations on complex problems and providing authoritative advice to senior clinical and executive stakeholders.
- Experience of leading multidisciplinary or matrix teams, managing performance and delivering through others across organisational boundaries.
- Experience of developing policies, operating procedures, governance frameworks or service standards with impact across more than one service area.
- Experience of managing risks, issues, dependencies and assurance within formal programme or corporate governance arrangements.
- Experience of analysing complex activity, workforce, finance, quality and performance data to support decisions, option appraisal and improvement.
- Experience of budgetary, delegated resource or business case responsibility, including demonstrating value for money.
- Experience of working in cancer services, oncology pathways or another comparably complex specialist clinical environment.
Desirable
- Experience of managing complex services, pathways or operational interdependencies.
- Experience of supporting service mobilisation, hospital move, dual running or new facility commissioning.
- Experience supporting digital, workforce, patient flow, access or clinical pathway transformation.
- Experience of working within a programme, PMO or project governance structure.
- Experience of contributing to peer review, accreditation, OECI, quality assurance or specialist cancer centre development activity.
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Highly developed communication, negotiation and influencing skills, including the ability to convey complex, sensitive or contentious information and achieve agreement where views differ.
- Advanced analytical and judgement skills, with the ability to evaluate multiple options, assess risk and make sound recommendations when information is incomplete or conflicting.
- Ability to plan and organise a broad range of complex, interdependent activities over extended timescales and to re-prioritise rapidly in response to changing circumstances.
- Ability to lead through influence across professional and organisational boundaries, creating clarity, accountability and shared ownership.
- Ability to develop high-quality executive reports, business cases, option appraisals and presentations with clear evidence and recommendations.
- Ability to work autonomously within broad policies and objectives, applying professional discretion and recognising the limits of delegated authority.
- Credible, resilient and politically astute, with the confidence to challenge constructively and manage sustained pressure, ambiguity and competing priorities.
- Advanced digital literacy, including confident use of data analysis, spreadsheets, dashboards, reporting and programme management tools.
Knowledge
Essential
- Strong understanding of recognised service improvement and transformation methodologies and their application in healthcare.
- Knowledge of NHS operational planning, performance improvement and governance arrangements.
- Knowledge of cancer pathways, national cancer standards and the operational pressures within specialist cancer services.
- Understanding of service readiness, transition planning, dual-running risks and post-move stabilisation requirements.
- Understanding of risk, issue and dependency management within programme governance.
- Understanding of how OECI standards and indicators can support evidence-based readiness, quality assurance, patient-centred pathway improvement, benefits monitoring and organisational learning.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Velindre Cancer Centre
Address
Velindre Cancer Centre
Velindre Road, Whitchurch
Cardiff
CF14 2TL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Velindre Cancer Centre
Address
Velindre Cancer Centre
Velindre Road, Whitchurch
Cardiff
CF14 2TL
United Kingdom
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Job summary
This post is Fixed/Secondment for up to 13 months to 6th of October 2027, to meet the needs of the service.
If you are interested applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
An opportunity for a Senior Digital Specialist has arisen within the Digital Services Infrastructure team at Velindre University NHS Trust. The role will be a full time on-site position, equally supporting Velindre Cancer Centre in Whitchurch, Cardiff and the Welsh Blood Service at Talbot Green and will be based at both sites.
The Digital Services team is a fast-paced environment with over 17,000 calls logged in the past twelve months. The successful candidate will be able to work under pressure and tight timescales whilst providing first class customer service for 1,800 staff and 2,500 client devices.
You will have a passion for innovation, a keen interest in advancing technology and will want to develop current IT support skills.
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
The candidate will require technical experience, supporting users with applications and devices. You must demonstrate experience working within IT on your application form which is essential for this role. The post holder will:
- Work using Service Desk software to respond to tickets escalated from the Digital Service Desk team
- Update Support tickets with updates and resolutions
- Be able to prioritise tickets which are logged by users
- Be able to build and fix IT devices and peripherals in a timely manner
- Work alongside other Digital Services support staff
- Have experience in an UK IT setting, which will be essential for this role, preferably in a healthcare setting
- Have UK based experience providing support for Microsoft Windows and Office 365 applications
About us
Here atVelindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in ourcutting-edgeVelindre Cancer Centre and ouraward-winning Welsh Blood Service, as well as the expertise of our corporate functions that bring the two divisions together. We are also fortunate to host the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales and have developed strong partnership working with these expert services.
Formed in 1994, the Trust has a dedicated workforce that continuously strives to provide the key principles of prudent healthcare through a wide array of roles. We play a vital role in the communities we support and have ambitious plans for the future to continue to improve the services we deliver. We strive to maintain our core values in everything we do by being; accountable, bold, caring and dynamic, and ensuring the best possible care for our patients and donors.
If you want to work for an organisation that prides itself on making a real difference and offers exciting career opportunities then Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.
Visit our website to find out more https://velindre.nhs.wales/
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,557 to £39,631 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
13 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
120-AC814-0926
Job locations
Velindre NHS Trust
Unit 2 Charnwood Court
Nantgarw
CF15 7QZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Job description Job responsibilities 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
Qualifications & Knowledge
Essential
- Qualified to UK based degree level or with UK based equivalent experience.
- Relevant knowledge of Microsoft client operating systems and desktop software
Desirable
- IT qualification
- ECDL or equivalent
- Cisco Certified (CCNA/CCNP/CCIE)
- Microsoft Certified (MTA, MCSA, MCSE)
- ITIL v3
- Relevant knowledge of Microsoft server configuration, hardware and software, network security, domain and active directory structures
- Relevant knowledge of LAN and WAN infrastructure, network protocols and support issues
- NHS IT systems and requirements
- Principles of good web design
Experience
Essential
- Experience supporting desktop and laptop hardware / software
- Troubleshooting and resolving IT systems and end user hardware and software issues
Desirable
- Windows 7 and above
- MS Office 2010 and above
- MS Server 2008R2 and above
- MS Hyper-V and Virtual Environments
- Software and systems administration tools
- Cisco LAN/WAN solutions
- Understanding of risk management
- Working within a quality driven environment
- Use of WordPress (or equivalent CMS) for the design and publication of web content.
Skills
Essential
- Ability to make judgements involving a complex range of facts or situations, which require analysis or comparison of a range of options
- Excellent organisational and planning skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Advanced IT skills
Desirable
- Demonstrate ability to find faults efficiently, think laterally, and work logically and methodically towards a resolution
- HTML/CSS/PHP coding skills
- Experience of LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) environment administration / maintenance
- Experience of IIS/MSSQL.
Other
Desirable
- Able to travel independently of public transport
- Willing to work different shift patterns and/or extended hours
Aptitude and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to make judgements involving a complex range of facts or situations, which require analysis or comparison of a range of options
- Excellent organisational and planning skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Advanced IT skills
Desirable
- Demonstrate ability to find faults efficiently, think laterally, and work logically and methodically towards a resolution.
- HTML/CSS/PHP coding skills
- Experience of LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) environment administration / maintenance.
- Experience of IIS/MSSQL.
Person Specification Qualifications & Knowledge Essential Qualified to UK based degree level or with UK based equivalent experience. Relevant knowledge of Microsoft client operating systems and desktop software Desirable IT qualification ECDL or equivalent Cisco Certified (CCNA/CCNP/CCIE) Microsoft Certified (MTA, MCSA, MCSE) ITIL v3 Relevant knowledge of Microsoft server configuration, hardware and software, network security, domain and active directory structures Relevant knowledge of LAN and WAN infrastructure, network protocols and support issues NHS IT systems and requirements Principles of good web design Experience Essential Experience supporting desktop and laptop hardware / software Troubleshooting and resolving IT systems and end user hardware and software issues Desirable Windows 7 and above MS Office 2010 and above MS Server 2008R2 and above MS Hyper-V and Virtual Environments Software and systems administration tools Cisco LAN/WAN solutions Understanding of risk management Working within a quality driven environment Use of WordPress (or equivalent CMS) for the design and publication of web content. Skills Essential Ability to make judgements involving a complex range of facts or situations, which require analysis or comparison of a range of options Excellent organisational and planning skills Excellent written and verbal communication Advanced IT skills Desirable Demonstrate ability to find faults efficiently, think laterally, and work logically and methodically towards a resolution HTML/CSS/PHP coding skills Experience of LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) environment administration / maintenance Experience of IIS/MSSQL. Other Desirable Able to travel independently of public transport Willing to work different shift patterns and/or extended hours Aptitude and Abilities Essential Ability to make judgements involving a complex range of facts or situations, which require analysis or comparison of a range of options Excellent organisational and planning skills Excellent written and verbal communication Advanced IT skills Desirable Demonstrate ability to find faults efficiently, think laterally, and work logically and methodically towards a resolution. HTML/CSS/PHP coding skills Experience of LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) environment administration / maintenance. Experience of IIS/MSSQL.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Velindre University NHS Trust
Address
Velindre NHS Trust
Unit 2 Charnwood Court
Nantgarw
CF15 7QZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://velindre.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Velindre University NHS Trust
Address
Velindre NHS Trust
Unit 2 Charnwood Court
Nantgarw
CF15 7QZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://velindre.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
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