# Health Care Support Worker - Radiology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/health-care-support-worker-radiology/41a2c45c-d412-412a-a0b9-f4dd8d935bfe
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/health-care-support-worker-radiology/41a2c45c-d412-412a-a0b9-f4dd8d935bfe.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- **Town:** Newport
- **Region:** Newport
- **Country:** Wales
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £26,813 - £27,890 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 30 hours per week (8:30-4:30, in the future 12hour days 8-8:30pm and weekend, cross-site and bank holiday work on a rota basis)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-23T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-20T14:42:27.761Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Newport/Abergavenny/Aneurin_Bevan_University_Health_Board/Radiology/Radiology-v8168981
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8168981?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://abuhb.nhs.wales

## Job Content

### Job overview

“This role is currently under review within the Health Board and will result in the issuing of a revised  band 3 job description. If appointed, your manager will ensure you are kept informed and support you through any changes, including discussing relevant training requirements.”

Idependently undertake direct clinical tasks delegated from registered staff across the multiple imaging disciplines, to facilitate efficient radiology services.

Work alongside registered staff to assist with examinations such as fine needle aspirations, biopsies, fluoroscopy examinations.

Undertake a variety of administration and clerical duties required within the role, such as booking and scheduling examinations, under the direction of registered staff.

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

Greet patients, performing initial identification checks

Collect, direct, transport, and escort patients to / from examination rooms and the department

Chaperone and provide care for patients undergoing intimate examinations, ensuring dignity and confidentiality is maintained at all times.

Working alongside and under the direction of senior registered staff, assist with aseptic techniques and examinations such as fine needle aspirations, TRUS biopsy, musculoskeletal injections.

Prepare equipment for a complex trolley setting, assisting staff with setting the aseptic area.

Recognising the signs of a deteriorating patient and contrast media reaction

Attend to patients' hygiene needs and assist with dressing / undressing and toileting requirements..

Work alone in a specified setting relevant to role and experience, under indirect supervision.

Commit to the provision of out of hours, shifts, and cross site working as required to ensure service provision is maintained.

Use a variety of software programmes.

Support the induction and training of newly employed staff through the demonstration of own duties and role.

### 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

### Skills

**Essential**

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to adapt communication to individual needs. Ability to work independently within defined boundaries. Good organisational and time management skills
- Competent in using basic IT systems (e.g., email, data entry, Microsoft Excel/Word). Compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgemental. Committed to promoting inclusion, equality, Flexible and adaptable approach to changing demands. Willingness to learn and participate in further training and development

**Desirable**

- Skills in preparing patients for examinations or supporting patients receiving distressing information

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working with patients or other vulnerable groups. Experience providing care or support in a healthcare, social care, or community setting
- Experience working as part of a team

**Desirable**

- Experience supporting individuals in acute or hospital environments. Experience delivering or supporting training or health education sessions
- Experience collecting and inputting data.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent demonstrable knowledge and experience. Good standard of general education including GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
- Understanding of learning disabilities and the health inequalities experienced by this population Knowledge of person-centred care and the importance of reasonable adjustments safeguarding, and professional boundaries

**Desirable**

- Additional qualifications related to healthcare

## Documents

- [jdps english (docx, 163.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10470865)
- [oh form - ig ffurflen (docx, 100.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10470866)
- [flexible working policy (pdf, 584.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3033)
- [agile hybrid working framework (pdf, 5.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2695)
- [abuhb values & behaviour framework (pdf, 2.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3066)
- [home working policy and guidance (pdf, 380.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2696)
- [guidance notes for applicants nov 25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2844)
- [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1633)

## Agent Notes

- This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page.
- Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references.
- Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.
