Health Care Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

An exciting and unique opportunity has arisen for a dynamic healthcare support worker to help facilitate Physical Health Monitoring clinics across Swansea Bay Adult Community Mental Health Teams. The post will ensure we are delivering a high standard of physical health monitoring in line with both NICE and local prescribing guidelines such as ADHD and antipsychotic monitoring, some of which are already set up. The post holder will work alongside a registered nurse and input into clinics to ensure smooth processes and work closely with all Team Managers within the community mental health team.

We are looking for a nurse with excellent knowledge of both mental health care and the services we provide but also experience in providing physical health monitoring to our client group or looking to expand their knowledge in this field.

Travelling between sites is essential for this role as it will involve input to 5 Community Mental Health Teams across Swansea Bay.

Undertaking physical health monitoring clinics within the 5 community mental health teams across Swansea Bay underpinned by multiple NICE and local guidelines. Duties of the job will include helping to organise the clinics, undertaking a range of physical health monitoring interventions such as performing an ECG, taking blood and vital signs.

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

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

Main responsibilities will include ensuring each CMHT has adequate monitoring to meet the standards set in various NICE and local guidelines. The post holder will need to organise and facilitate clinics across each site.



  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Health Care Support Worker (HCSW), to join our Learning Disabilities Intensive Support Team (LDIST) in Swansea Bay University Health Board. This band 4 post is for the Swansea BaseThe Team currently covers the Swansea Bay area and Bridgend, however it is now being expanded to cover the...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a successful individual to join our Older Person's Mental Health Services within Ysbryd Y Coed in Swansea. The post holder will assist in the promotion of equality for all clients through anti-discriminatory practise, supporting clients’ rights, choices, personal beliefs and identity and by supporting clients with...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    In this Health Board we aspire to be driven by our values; where every person that works for us, regardless of their role, is expected to demonstrate the values of “caring for each other”, “working together” and “always improving”. The post holder will assist in the promotion of equality for all clients through anti-discriminatory practice,...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    An opportunity has arisen in the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT), Ty Einon Centre for a Health Care Support Worker (Band 3) to join our busy team. The CMHT operates Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm 5 days a week except Bank Holidays.We are looking for a motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills are...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    In this Health Board we aspire to be driven by our values; where every person that works for us, regardless of their role, is expected to demonstrate the values of “caring for each other”, “working together” and “always improving”. The post holder will assist in the promotion of equality for all clients through anti-discriminatory practice,...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for two band 2 health care support workers with the Swansea Flying Start Health Visiting team.The post offers the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in supporting the Health Visitors to deliver the Flying start core programme to children aged 0-5years in Swansea.The Welsh Government flagship Flying start is...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a successful individual to join our Older Person's Mental Health Services within Ysbryd Y Coed in Swansea. The post holder will assist in the promotion of equality for all clients through anti-discriminatory practise, supporting clients' rights, choices, personal beliefs and identity and by supporting clients with...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    The Healthcare Assistant (Level 2) will work at all times under the delegation of a registered practitioner or assistant practitioner in the delivery of person centred care. The post holder will be responsible for following care plans and recording all personally generated observations and documenting care given in individual’s notes The Health Care...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Powys Teaching Health Board Full time

    There is an exciting opportunity to join the nursing team at Ystradgynlais Community Hospital as a Health Care Support Worker. There are a mixture of hours available, on a permanent basis working a shift pattern over 7 days including weekends and bank holidays. We are a forward thinking and motivated team with a wide range of skills, experience and...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    The Senior Healthcare Assistant (Level 3) has a greater degree of autonomy than the Healthcare Assistant and undertakes a broader range of health and care in accordance with policy and procedures. The post holder will work on their own initiative, undertaking delegated tasks with appropriate supervision in place from a registered practitioner/assistant...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Powys Teaching Health Board Full time

    There is an exciting opportunity to join the nursing team at Ystradgynlais Community Hospital as a Health Care Support Worker. There are a mixture of hours available, on a permanent basis working a shift pattern over 7 days including weekends and bank holidays.We are a forward thinking and motivated team with a wide range of skills, experience and...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    The Senior Healthcare Assistant (Level 3) has a greater degree of autonomy than the Healthcare Assistant and undertakes a broader range of health and care in accordance with policy and procedures. The post holder will work on their own initiative, undertaking delegated tasks with appropriate supervision in place from a registered practitioner/assistant...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    The post holder will work at all times under the delegation of a registered practitioner in the delivery of person centred care. The post holder will be responsible for following care plans and recording all personally generated observations and documenting care given in individual’s notes. The post holder will assist in the delivery of therapeutic...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    Swansea Bay University Health Board are currently recruiting for Health Care Support Workers to join our team across our Morriston Hospital. We are looking for hard-working, caring and motivated individuals to join us in this role. The Healthcare Assistant (Level 2) will work at all times under the delegation of a registered practitioner or assistant...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    An exciting and unique opportunity has arisen for a dynamic healthcare support worker to help facilitate Physical Health Monitoring clinics across Swansea Bay Adult Community Mental Health Teams. The post will ensure we are delivering a high standard of physical health monitoring in line with both NICE and local prescribing guidelines such as ADHD and...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    This is a fixed term post for 12 months due to maternity cover. If you are a Swansea Bay University Health Board employee this post will only be offered on a secondment basis and you will need to have gained your line managers approval for the secondment prior to going to interview The Senior Healthcare Assistant (Level 3) has a greater degree of autonomy...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    The Senior Healthcare Assistant (Level 3) has a greater degree of autonomy than the Healthcare Assistant and undertakes a broader range of health and care in accordance with policy and procedures. The post holder will work on their own initiative, undertaking delegated tasks with appropriate supervision in place from a registered practitioner/assistant...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen to join a busy and passionate CMHT based within the Centre of Swansea as a Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker. The post holder will be required to work as part of a team providing support to patients in receipt of Secondary Care Mental Health Services as defined by Mental Health Measure 2010. This will involve...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic Health Care Support workers, full-time and 1 part-time post to work within Dan y Deri who closely work with the Llwyneryr in-patient services, providing specialist care for people with learning disabilities, we are part of Swansea Bay University Health Board's Mental Health and Learning Disability Delivery...


  • Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    Job summary An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen to join a busy and passionate CMHT based within the Centre of Swansea as a Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker. The post holder will be required to work as part of a team providing support to patients in receipt of Secondary Care Mental Health Services as defined by Mental Health Measure 2010. This...