Health Care Support Worker


Location
St Asaph, Wales
Salary
£26300.00
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
14 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

4 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Experience of working as part of a team

  • Qualifications

    Level 2 in Care

  • Skills and Attributes

    Good Communication skills

  • Skills and Attributes

    Ability to demonstrate a caring and compassionate approach

Desirable

1 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Previous experience working with people in a caring capacity

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a successful applicant to join the IV Suite/Outpatients Department in Denbigh Infirmary Hospital. Within the department we offer the delivery of intravenous therapy and provide outpatient clinics closer to home for those within our community.

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Health Care Support Worker to join our team. The post holder will demonstrate good communication skills and commit to excellent patient care. The post holder will support the registered nurses in delivering high quality, safe and effective care. The post holder will play a key role in ensure a smooth patient journey assisting with preparation, delivery and monitoring of care within a busy clinical environment.

Working under the supervision of the registered nurse you will support patients receiving intravenous infusions, prepare equipment and prepare clinical areas. You will provide reassurance and support to the patients, promoting dignity and respect at all times. The post holder will be expected to maintain high standards of infection control and be able to successfully work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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

  • Work as part of the multidisciplinary team delivering care to patient with support and supervision provided by a registered health care professional.
  • Undertake personal care activities and tasks as delegated by a registered healthcare profession, in accordance with HEIW All Wales Guideline for Delegation.
  • Ensure the registered health professional is regularly updated on the patient condition and improvement/deterioration.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the healthcare setting and appropriate storage of stock items.
  • Deliver role in accordance with Health Board/Trust values and the Code of Conduct for HCSW's in Wales.

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

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This advert is for Health Care Support Worker with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in St Asaph, Wales. It is listed as a Band 2 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £26300.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 26 Oct 2026.

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