Health Care Support Worker
7 days ago
An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic Health Care Support Workers to join the frailty pathway on Ward 12 at Withybush General Hospital.
Frailty is a rapidly growing specialism that aims to reduce hospitalisation for frail and older patients in Pembrokeshire. This is a developing service and we are searching for motivated and enthusiastic individuals.
Interviews to be held on 3/7/24
We are a supportive, dynamic and emphatic team optimising our Health Board values at all times.
As a pathway we focus on a robust Multi-disciplinary approach to ensure patients have the best possible outcome whilst staying with us. The MDT are enthusiastic about improving the hospital experience for people who are frail and need a short stay in hospital.
Our ambition is to provide excellent local and specialist services, improve the health and well-being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this position; Welsh and/or English speakers alike are welcome to apply.
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 11,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 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;
**Seven community hospitals**: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;
48 general practices (six of which are managed practices), 47 dental practices (including three orthodontic), 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;
Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services;
Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for 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 mínimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
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