Health Care Support Worker - Old School / Pontyclun

Job overview

This post is Secondment/Fixed Term for 9 months to cover a secondment

The post holder will work as a member of the District Nursing Service under the direction and supervision of the Team Leader District Nursing.

The post holder will contribute to the implementation of nursing care as assessed and prescribed by the Registered Nurse. This will include working in a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency arena alongside the primary health care team.

Main duties of the job

Secondment/Fixed Term for 9 months to cover a secondment

The post holder will contribute to the implementation of nursing care as assessed and prescribed by the Registered Nurse.  This will include working in a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency arena alongside the primary health care team.

The post holder will hold Level 3 NVQ/QSF in a health care associated certificate or possess skills, knowledge and experience to equivalent level, and be prepared to commit to begin this qualification within 3 months of commencing in the role.

Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesn’t mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing candidates. This isn’t ‘fluency’, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health.

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.