Cancer Services Health Care Support Worker Apprentice /

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Full time
Location: Swansea
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This post is for a fixed term of 12 months with the potential to move into a permanent Band 2 HCSW role on successful completion of the apprenticeship programme. This is a work-based training programme, with protected study time to complete a level 2 qualification in Clinical Health Care Support.

The programme is delivered on site with our training providers and in the workplace where you will be learning on the job while receiving training from experienced staff.

Based in the Cancer Services directorate of the Neath Port Talbot / Singleton Service Delivery Group, you will work under the direction and supervision of Registered Nurses to support the provision of patient care whilst working as a member of the team and maintaining a safe environment.

This is a training role within a designated area where you will work alongside colleagues to undertake a range of supervised duties. The post holder will be responsible for following care plans and recording all personally generated observations and documenting care given in individual's notes.

Main duties of the job Swansea Bay University Health Board in partnership with our training provider partners offers the opportunity to complete a new training programme where you will complete an apprenticeship in Health Care Support at Level 2 based within the Oncology and Haematology Ward at Singleton Hospital.

This will consist of a work placement within your allocated ward supported by teaching sessions to ensure that the apprentice has the relevant knowledge and skills to work effectively delivering safe patient care within the Health Board.

Candidates should be caring, self-motivated, willing to learn, and have a positive, can-do attitude to be part of a team that delivers high-quality patient care to all.

All applicants must: Be aged 18+ for the Mental Health posts Be resident in the UK/EEA for the last three years Not be in any form of formal government-funded education qualifications Have a good general standard of GCSE education or equivalent Not hold a Level 2 NVQ in Health Care Support, a similar subject, or at an equivalent level Not have a Degree

About us 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.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex, religion or belief, race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership, or whether they are disabled.

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.

Job description This is a work-based training programme, with protected study time to complete a level 2 qualification in Clinical Health Care Support. The programme is delivered on site with our training providers and in the workplace where you will be learning on the job while receiving training from experienced staff.

To work under the direction and supervision of Registered Nurses to support the provision of patient care whilst working as a member of the team and maintaining a safe environment.

This is a training role within a designated area where you will work alongside colleagues to undertake a range of supervised duties.

The post holder will be responsible for following care plans and recording all personally generated observations and documenting care given in individuals' notes.

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

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good standard of education

Skills Essential Identified Skills in application

Experience Essential Gave relevant examples of experience

Employer details Employer name Swansea Bay University Health Board Address Singleton Hospital Sketty Lane Swansea SA2 8QA

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