Healthcare Support Worker – C4 GUH

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Full time
Location: Cwmbran
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Job offered by: NHS
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The Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is responsible for the delivery of health services to more than 600,000 people in South East Wales. The Grange University Hospital in Llanfrechfa deals with all major emergencies and treats and cares for those needing complex, specialist, or critical care. It includes a 24-hour Emergency Department and Assessment Unit dealing with emergencies and resuscitation cases and has a broad range of diagnostic services, operating theatres, and a consultant-led obstetric unit. This is an excellent time to join the Health Board.

C4 is a specialised 31 soon to be 39 bedded unit caring for patients with a range of acute and chronic respiratory conditions. It comprises of 6 monitored high care beds within the critical care unit which delivers intensive nursing care.

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our Respiratory team on Ward C4 at The Grange University Hospital. Applicants are invited from those who hold NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualifications and those with previous experience in an acute setting.

The successful candidates will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The willingness and ability to work in a constantly changing environment is also an essential requirement.

Main duties of the job The HCSW will provide high quality, consistent and cost-effective health care for patients with acute physical and psychological needs. You will need to demonstrate a commitment to delivering high quality person-centred care.

You will need to have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with patients, carers, and other professionals. You must be an excellent team player, have high levels of motivation and enthusiasm for working in a demanding but rewarding service. You will be joining a team that is passionate and focused on achieving excellence in care delivery for all patients in this area of specialised nursing.

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

About us Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow, and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary, and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work-life balance, provide occupational health support, and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Previous knowledge in required role, care of elderly adults

Meets all desirable criteria

Other

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Previous knowledge in required role and working in an acute environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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