Archives: FAQs
29.09.2022
What is a competency-based interview?
A competency-based interview is a way of evaluating if a candidate’s skills and competencies align with the essential requirements of the role outlined in the person specification. Competency-based interviews work on the principle that past performance is the best predictor...
29.09.2022
What is the interview process?
All candidates will undertake at least one interview with competency-based questions. Other assessments may also be used as part of the interview process. If you’re successful in securing an interview, you’ll receive full details about the interview and assessment process....
29.09.2022
What is the application process?
All applications are submitted via our careers webpage using the ‘apply now’ button on the vacancy advert. The advert will include a job description and person specification, detailing the role and candidate requirements. Once the vacancy has closed, all applications...
25.09.2022
I have further questions about applying, who do I speak to?
Our People Services team will be happy to chat with you and answer any further questions you may have about the role you’re interested in, our application process and what it’s like to work at Tŷ Hafan. You can contact...
25.09.2022
I’m having trouble applying online?
If you’re having any issues applying on our website, you can get in touch with us at careers@tyhafan.org or 029 2053 2304.
25.09.2022
What is the application process?
All applications are submitted via our careers webpage using the ‘apply now’ button on the vacancy advert. The advert will include a job description and person specification, detailing the role and candidate requirements. Once the vacancy has closed, all applications...
23.09.2022
Who monitors the care provided by Tŷ Hafan?
We are monitored by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) through announced and unannounced inspections. HIW reports about Tŷ Hafan can be viewed at hiw.org.uk.
23.09.2022
Can I visit Tŷ Hafan’s hospice?
If you would like to visit our hospice, please contact our hospice reception team on 02920 532200 or at hospicereception@tyhafan.org. They will forward your request to the most appropriate team.
23.09.2022
Does Tŷ Hafan’s hospice ever close?
Our hospice is open all year round. During this time, we provide a 24-hour on-call service. In the event of an emergency, we will accommodate a family.
23.09.2022
Where is Tŷ Hafan’s hospice?
The hospice is near Sully, in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. But many of our services are delivered in the community.
23.09.2022
What is Tŷ Hafan’s hospice like?
Our hospice features state-of-the-art equipment and technology so we can provide the best possible support to the children we care for. But much more than this, it’s also a happy and homely place where children and young people can have...
23.09.2022
What types of professionals work at Tŷ Hafan?
We have a range of professionals with extensive experience of palliative care nursing and family support who can work with you, your Health Board and social care partners. These include: paediatric palliative care consultant paediatric nurses health care support workers ...