Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
4 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Values
Must be self motivated a team player but with the ability to work on his/her own initiative Flexible approach to work and reliable.
- Experience
Experience in dealing with the general public
- Aptitude and Abilities
Good Communication and interpersonal skills Organisational skills Ability to prioritise workload Ability to recognise own abilities and work within sphere of competence.
- Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Good Numeracy and literacy skills Basic Computer skills(MS office, excel skills) NVQ II or equivalence Understanding of patient care in an hospital Out patient setting Demonstrate an understanding of confidentiality and data protection in a hospital setting Evidence of personal development through experience and training.
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and flexible Healthcare Science Assistant to support the delivery of a high standard of service for our patients within our Respiratory and sleep diagnostic unit In Princess of Wales Hospital.
You will be supporting the patients journey from booking, helping during the diagnostic process and outcoming on completion. You will need to have previous experience of dealing with the public in a healthcare environment, a working knowledge of WPAS , excellent communication skills, the ability to prioritise own workload and interpersonal skills to work as part of a team within a busy environment.
English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply
Main duties of the job
Provide the administrative function and support to the clinical physiology team.
Contacting and booking patients. Insuring all the available slots are filled to maximise efficiency.
Supporting the patient’s attendance in the department including meet and greeting patients, explaining the test procedures, providing help and support to the patients and physiology team as necessary during the procedure.
Ensuring the patients journey runs smoothly and efficiently through the unit.
Outcoming and explaining next steps.
Detailed job description and main 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
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Welsh language skills are not necessary
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This advert is for Bank Healthcare Science Assistant with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board in Bridgend, Wales. It is listed as a Band 2 Healthcare science assistant role. The advertised salary is £24,833 Per annum pro rata. The contract type is Bank - As and when. The application deadline is 09 Sep 2026.
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