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Job requirements
Essential
12 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Other
Commitment to providing a high quality patient centred service
- Other
Flexible approach to role and working hours to meet service demands
- Skills
Excellent communication skills
- Skills
Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise
- Experience
Experience of working / dealing with the general public
- Experience
Clerical / admin experience
- Experience
Competent use of computers
- Qualifications
Four GCSE’s Grades A-D which must include English
- Personal Qualities
Effective interpersonal skills.
- Personal Qualities
Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and independently
- Personal Qualities
Friendly & approachable manner
- Personal Qualities
Ability to work calmly under pressure
Desirable
4 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Other
Ability to speak Welsh
- Qualifications
NVQ level 2/3 in a healthcare related subject or equivalent
- Specialist Knowledge
Knowledge of hospital patient management or similar IT system
- Specialist Knowledge
Understanding of Data Protection and confidentiality
Job overview
A vacancy has arisen for a Band 2 Clinical Support Worker / Echocardiography Assistant within Cardiothoracic Services at C&VUHB.
Main duties of the job
The Cardiac Physiology Department is a vibrant and busy department providing tertiary services to South Wales.
We offer a dynamic, friendly working environment, full training and induction programme and an individual personal development plan to guide your development within the role.
There is a strong emphasis on both professional and service development within the Cardiothoracic Directorate, with opportunities to gain skills and qualifications in our non-invasive services.
The successful applicant will be expected to work at the University Hospital of Wales.
We are searching for an individual who share our values:
- Kind and Caring - Respectful - Trust and Integrity - Personal Responsibility
Applications are invited from candidates who are enthusiastic, well-motivated and innovative, with good organisational and practical abilities.
Candidates should possess well developed interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to support individual and team working.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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 desirable
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This advert is for Clinical Support Worker / Echo Assistant - Cardiac Physiology with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board in Cardiff, Wales. It is listed as a Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £26300.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 17 Sep 2026.
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