Unit Lead Nurse (Cwm Gwendraeth)

Posted 07 May 2026
Salary £21.85 per hour
LocationTumble
Business Area Clinical
Reference065077
Closing Date 08 July 2026

Job description

Location: Cwm Gwendraeth, Llannon Road, Upper Tumble, Llanelli SA14 6BU

Shifts: Full time - 37.5 hours per week.12.5hr shifts. (Monday to Sunday on a rota basis), flexible days and nights

Pay Rate: £21.85 per hour

Sponsorship: This service does not provide support for visa sponsorship

 

Cwm Gwendraeth is a 59 bed complex nursing home supporting adults male and female with learning disabilities, mental health, huntington's disease and acquired brain injuries.

 

About You

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse or Unit Lead, passionate about providing exceptional care? If you're kind, compassionate, and dedicated to making a difference, we want to hear from you!

You’ll lead and support a team caring for adults with complex needs, including dementia, Huntington’s disease, complex neurological needs, acquired brain injuries and mental health needs. You’ll make sure people feel safe, respected and truly at home — empowering them to make choices, build life skills and live fulfilling lives.

 

Why chose us

We are fortunate to have a full MDT as part of our core team in Ivolve. The team includes Advanced Practitioners trained in Manual Handling, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Positive Behavioural Management (PBM) and Fundamentals of Care. We also have Speech and Language Therapists (SALT) and access to a Consultant Psychiatrist, Neuro-Psychologist and assistant Psychologists.

Our aim is to maintain and where possible, improve the overall independence levels of the people we support, through rehabilitation (if appropriate), stimulation and social integration so everyone can live their best life. Of course, we also support individuals who are less able and ensure that everyone benefits from the highest standards of care and support during their time with us. If you are a clinician, looking for your next opportunity then we’d be delighted to meet with you!

Proudly recognised by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years, and winners of the 2026 Health and Social Care Industry Award, we’ve built a culture where people can thrive every day.

 

Skills & Experience Needed: 

  • NMC registration as an adult, mental health or learning disability nurse and experience as a nurse in a care home setting.

  • Evidence of post registration qualifications and CPD.

  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

  • Approachable, respectful, confidential and transparent.

  • Adaptable, solutions-focused, and committed to high-quality care.

  • Confident using electronic care planning, medication and compliance systems.

What we offer: 

  • 6.6 weeks annual leave

  • Sick pay

  • Access to our exclusive ivolve extra discounts platform

  • Your birthday off following a qualifying period

  • Weekly lotto draws winning cash prizes

  • Scratch card prizes for reward and recognition

  • Flexible working patterns and options

  • Development opportunities through our internally run academies

  • External development opportunities

  • Yearly colleague awards and recognition events

  • NMC registration fees paid

  • Salary advance scheme (after a qualifying period)

Ready to make a real impact? Apply today to join a team that’s all about caring, supporting, and helping others flourish.

We’re looking for compassionate Nurses who can make a difference. Could that be you?

 

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