Health Care Support Worker

7 days ago


Carmarthen, United Kingdom Hywel Dda University Health Board Full time

Job summary Cadog at Glangwili General Hospital is a 14 bedded short stay frailty ward with a further 6 bedded frailty assessment unit within Unscheduled Care directorate that could offer you the exciting opportunity to develop and expand your existing knowledge, skills and join a supportive , friendly team.
There are various full and part time hours available.
Hours include nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
Main duties of the job We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic Band 2 Health Care Support Workers.
You would be working alongside an established team in Cadog ward.
We are a friendly, supportive team delivering high standards of care and clinical excellence.
You will ensure that patients / clients receive safe, individualised and effective standards of care by following care plans and treatment interventions, as directed by the registered nurse.
You will communicate effectively at all times and in conjunction with other team members, contributing to and maintaining the ward philosophy.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Interviews to be held on 08/01/2025 About us Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties.
Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services to almost 400,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales.
We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through: Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest.
Five community hospitals: Amman Valley Hospital and Llandovery Hospital in Carmarthenshire, Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire.
Two integrated care centres (Aberaeron and Cardigan, Ceredigion).Community facilities, including: 48 General Practices (GP surgeries), 49 Dental Practices, 98 Community Pharmacies (chemists), 44 General Ophthalmic Practices (including eye health and low vision services), 38 sites providing mental health and learning disability services, care within your own homes.
Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.
Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences.
In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
The ability to communicate in Welsh isdesirablefor this post.
If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
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Person Specification Qualifications and Knowledge Essential Good level of general education Have an understanding of the requirements of the role Desirable Possess or working towards NVQ level II Award GCSEs or similar qualifications Previous hospital experience Experience Essential Experience of working as part of a team.
Desirable Previous experience in working in a caring setting Language Skills Desirable Welsh Speaker (Level 1)



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