# Health Care Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/health-care-assistant/b647c42b-51ec-4048-9abc-71b0c94d8b67
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/health-care-assistant/b647c42b-51ec-4048-9abc-71b0c94d8b67.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- **Location:** Denbigh Infirmary
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Salary:** £26300.00
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-26T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-19T10:20:29.516Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8208161
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8208161?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://bcuhb.nhs.wales

## Job Content

### Job overview

An Opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual to join our Community Hospital Team to provide skilled, clinical and effective care. Famau Ward Denbigh Infirmary is a 23 beded ward which provides rehabilitaion and end of life care.

The post holder will support the trained nurse and other health care professionals in the delivery of the highest standard of patient focused care.

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

### Main duties of the job

To assist registered nurses/practitioners to deliver based care to patients/clients, working in partnership with other health care professionals, the patient their family and carers.

Deliver patient care as documented in the nursing care plan. Carry out a wide range of duties under the supervision of a registered nurse for the period of the shift.

Supporting clients/service users in maintaining their health and wellbeing;

Undertaking specified and delegated clinical and therapeutic activities.

### 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

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

## Person Specification

### Values

**Essential**

- Additional demonstrable qualities that may be beneficial to the role, e.g. care, compassion, competence, communication, courage and commitment
- Demonstrate a commitment to working consistently in line with our Organisational Values

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of dealing with the public within a health or care environment

**Desirable**

- Previous clinical experience

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Level 2 NVQ or willing to work towards this and completion within the first 12 months of being in post

**Desirable**

- Completion of all Wales Induction Framework

### Aptitude and Abilities

**Essential**

- Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging circumstances
- Able to clearly document written information

**Desirable**

- Ability to speak Welsh

## Documents

- [jdps english (docx, 59.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10515031)
- [sdmp cymraeg (docx, 65.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10515032)
- [welsh language matrix (pdf, 134.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2220)
- [oh form - ig ffurflen (docx, 102.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10534273)
- [betsi cadwaladr relocation (pdf, 6.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2818)
- [values and behaviour framework (pdf, 2.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2937)
- [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2838)
- [nhs north wales - the right choice (pdf, 3.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2075)
- [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 808.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1632)

## Agent Notes

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