Health Care Support Worker

Job overview

We are looking for a dedicated and dynamic health care assistant to work as part of a  team on ward 4 in the Princess of Wales Hospital.

Ward 4 is a speciality ward caring for patients with acute cardiology and endocrine  problems. It is a busy and fast paced environment where the whole  strive to ensure excellent and safe  care is delivered to all patients.

If you are inspired to be a valued member of this team then please apply or contact us for an informal visit.

Main duties of the job

Provision of care to patients with medical conditions- mainly cardiology and endocrine  under the guidance of the Registered Nurse.

Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable at Level 3 Speaking/Listening (or ‘B1’ Level if you’ve learnt Welsh as an adult). This doesn’t mean you have to be fluent or able to write long reports in Welsh; it just means being able to hold simple conversations with patients. Have a look at the  guide attached below for more information.

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.

The Health Board currently operate a number of different shift systems. The most common are a 12.5 hour shift, inclusive of either one 30 minute or two 30-minute unpaid breaks. These shift patterns are subject to review and the Health Board reserves the right to change working arrangements. CTM is a Health Board committed to meaningful consultation with staff and to making balanced decisions that consider all aspects of our service and workforce.