Ward Sister​/Charge Nurse Acute Care Mental Health - INTERNAL

Job Overview

We are looking for a Ward Sister/Charge Nurse Band 6 for Morlais Ward at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen. Morlais Ward is a 9-bedded acute adult mental health inpatient ward with allocated CAMHS inpatient provision.

• Assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care without supervision.
• Teach and develop nursing and non‑nursing staff; supervise and appraise staff nurses.
• Act as clinical lead on the unit and take charge in the absence of the Ward Manager.
• Maintain excellent communication, leadership and documentation skills.

• Flexible, highly motivated, enthusiastic with strong leadership, communication and documentation skills.
• Experience providing person‑centred care in an acute mental health setting.
• Ability to supervise staff and undertake clinical lead responsibilities.
• Desirable: ability to speak Welsh;
  English is required.

Interviews will be held on 30/06/2026.

Hywel Dda University Health Board operates a bilingual policy. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh; an application in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

To work in the UK, non‑UK or Republic of Ireland nationals require sponsorship for a Health and Care visa or a Skilled Worker visa, unless another route is available. Applicants should self‑assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship via the Work in the UK service.