Health Care Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Hengoed, United Kingdom Transformation Unit Full time

Main area Breast Care Health Care support Worker Grade Band 3 Contract Permanent Hours 37.5 hours per week (Full time - 37.5 hours per week) Job ref 040-ACS010-0125

Employer Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Employer type NHS Site Unified Breast Unit - Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr Town Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed Salary £24,433 - £26,060 per annum pro rota Salary period Yearly Closing 20/01/2025 23:59

Health Care Support Worker - Unified Breast Unit - YYFBand 3

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

Job overview

An exciting new opportunity has arisen to work within the new Unified Breast Unit in YYF. The new unit is a state of the art breast unit, allowing patients with breast disease and conditions to be treated within a multi disciplinary team, caring for patients from diagnosis and throughout treatment.

Main duties of the job

Under the direction supervision of the Nurse in Charge the post holder will work closely with and support professional staff in a range of duties to ensure the smooth running of the Breast Unit. The post holder will assist patients in all areas of the department and manage their care in an appropriate and caring manner.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Minimum RequirementsQualifications
  • NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care OR equivalent level of demonstrable experience and knowledge of personal care and related procedures which can be acquired by on-the-job training plus local training in Venepuncture and ECG and other clinical duties for the role
  • A commitment to undertaking continuing personal development and training Understand and respect the principals of confidentiality
  • Able to act in a responsible caring and supportive manner at all times Friendly approachable and supportive Non judgemental
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
Experience
  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK. If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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