Job overview
Currently we are unable to provide certificates of sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the Home Office’s criteria. Anyone requiring a certificate of sponsorship is therefore unable to be shortlisted and interviewed.
“This post is currently advertised at Band 2. The role is under review within the Health Board as part of a national review and may, in future, progress to Band 3 with an updated job description. If appointed, your manager will ensure you are kept informed and will support you through any changes, including discussing relevant training requirements”
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team on Ward D3W in the Royal Gwent Hospital. We have an exciting opportunity to gain a vast amount of experience and learning.
The successful candidate 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.
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
Education
Essential
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Work experience
Essential
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Skills /Attributes
Essential
- Good Communication skills, Motivated, Team Player, able to adapt to change
Desirable
- Excellent interpersonal skills, IT Skills
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This advert is for Health Care Support Worker - D3E RGH with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Newport, Newport, Wales. It is listed as a Band 2 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £26,300 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent: Various hours available. The application deadline is 23 Jul 2026.
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