Associate Practitioner, Pathology
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Llantrisant, CF72 8XR
Salary
£28,819 to £31,626
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
9 September 2026
9 days left
Job description
We are a friendly inclusive team that embraces the organisations values. With a focus on staff and service development to enable us to all best at our...
The main duties of this role involve
- Microtomy
- Embedding
- Audit (including HTA audits)
- Dissection assistance
- Other laboratory duties as required
Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesn't mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn't 'fluency', just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health.
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
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:
We listen, learn, and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We work together as one team
CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ III or the equivalent level of knowledge and experience
Desirable
- Level 4 Apprenticeship in Healthcare Science
Experience
Essential
- Experience including HTA
Desirable
- Use of a networked computer system
Skills
Essential
- Communication skills
Desirable
- Welsh Language Speaking/Listening Skills or above
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
26 August 2026
Last checked
28 August 2026
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