Overview
Health Care Support Worker - Therapeutic Support Service role at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The post involves working with people with learning disabilities who may additionally have a variety of mental and physical health conditions, facilitating activities both on and offsite. The aim as part of a multi-disciplinary team is to help patients develop meaningful activities to support their wellbeing both whilst in hospital and help develop skills and insights into their health together with coping strategies for them to use when discharged from hospital.
Please note: This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible.
Main duties of the job
To provide day to day care for patients under the supervision of a registered nurse which adheres to best practice, standards and guidelines, and contributes towards the patients care and treatment.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
We are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Applications may be submitted in Welsh; Welsh applications will not be treated less favourably than English.
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 by clicking “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
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Essential Criteria
* Meets all essential criteria as per JD/PS
Desirable criteria
* Meets all desirable criteria as per JD/PS
Experience
Essential criteria
* Experience of different LD settings
Desirable criteria
* Welsh speaker or willing to learn
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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