Health Care Assistant with Sponsorship in Bangor: Apply Now

Here’s your chance to step into a role where compassion meets purpose on a busy Care of the Elderly ward.

Location
Bangor, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time or Part Time

Salary (£)
£24,833 per annum pro rata

About Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
They are the largest health organisation in Wales, serving around 700,000 people across North Wales. Their services range from primary care to acute hospitals, mental health, and community health support. On Glaslyn Ward at Ysbyty Gwynedd, they provide compassionate elderly care where teamwork, training, and values come together. They believe in promoting equality, supporting staff growth, and creating a workplace where everyone feels part of the mission.

Job details

Benefits

• NHS pension scheme giving peace of mind for the future
• Access to training and ongoing professional development
• Flexible working patterns with full time and part time options
• Inclusive workplace culture welcoming both Welsh and English speakers
• A supportive environment built on organisational values and leadership at every level

Requirements

• Genuine interest in providing high quality patient care
• Ability to work compassionately with elderly patients and their families
• Commitment to assisting with personal care, nutrition, and observations
• Willingness to learn and build skills with full training provided
• Positive approach to teamwork and communication across shifts
• Welsh language skills are desirable though not essential

Salary Details

The role is Band 2 under the Agenda for Change pay scheme, set at £24,833 per year pro rata.

About the Role

This Health Care Assistant role is based on Glaslyn Ward at Ysbyty Gwynedd, a Care of the Elderly ward. The post is designed for someone who values making a daily difference in patients’ lives.

You’ll be working alongside nurses and other staff, supporting patients with personal care, nutrition, and mobility. You’ll also monitor observations and record information accurately, which plays a key role in patient safety and recovery. Every task you complete helps ensure patients feel cared for, respected, and supported.

The work can be busy, but it’s rewarding. It’s about being there for people when they need it most and giving them dignity and comfort in their care journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal and hygiene needs to ensure dignity and comfort
• Encourage nutritional intake and support patients during mealtimes for better wellbeing
• Monitor observations such as temperature and blood pressure to support clinical decisions
• Accurately document patient information to maintain safe care standards
• Work with the nursing team to deliver compassionate and consistent care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure will be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Equal Opportunity Statement

They are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Applications in Welsh or English are equally welcomed and treated with fairness. They proudly welcome applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.

Employer Details

• Company Name: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
• Address: Glaslyn Ward, Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor, LL57 2PW
• Contact: Ward Manager, Lowri Jones – Lowri.jones37197@wales.nhs.uk – 0300 084 1406

Reference Number
050-ACS513-0925

How To Apply
If you’re ready to bring care and compassion into every shift, don’t wait. Apply now and start building a rewarding future in healthcare.