Job overview
As a Health Care Support Worker, you will support the delivery of nursing care to clients within a clinical setting and/or home environment, as part of a team and under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
The post holder would be responsible for leading a team of staff at Band 2 or would be delegated to work in delivering a service whereby the post holder regularly works without supervision of a qualified nurse for all or most of the shift.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a substantive post within the Community Nursing Team in North Powys. The successful candidate will carry out care and procedures within a community setting under the direction of a registered nurse, adhering to care plans and at times without direct supervision.
We welcome somebody who is caring, sympathetic and able to learn new skills and provide excellent communication and an attitude that ensures the highest standard of care for our patients. The ability to follow policies and procedures as necessary is essential.
The successful candidate will be NVQ Level 3 qualified or equivalent in healthcare.
You will need to be able to maintain IT based information systems so computer skills would be beneficial. The ability to travel is mandatory.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh 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.
Person specification
Other
Essential
- Flexible approach to the needs of the service
Values
Essential
- Can demonstrate an understanding of Health and Safety issues
Experience
Essential
- Working within a multidisciplinary and multi agency setting
Desirable
- Meets all desirable criteria
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3
- Equivalent demonstrable experience in Health Care Setting
Desirable
- ECDL or equivalent
- Aware of patient/relative/carer need & voluntary/statutory services
Aptitude and Abilities
Essential
- Can demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to manage stressful situations in self
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
- Can explain the importance of care monitoring, audit and evaluation of fundamentals of care
Desirable
- Ability to speak Welsh
- Good time management and ability to prioritise
- Ability to work alone under the supervision of Clinical Lead
- Able to undertake extended tasks as required by the Clinical Lead
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This advert is for Community Health Care Support Worker with Powys Teaching Health Board in Bronllys, West Wales, Wales. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £26,813 - £27,890 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 15 Jul 2026.
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