NHS AfC Band: 3
Employer: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)
Location: District Nursing Service, Conwy Locality, North Wales
Job Overview
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB), the largest health organisation in Wales, is seeking a dedicated Band 3 Health Care Support Worker to join its District Nursing Service in the Conwy Locality. This role involves assisting registered nurses in providing high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, both in urban and rural settings.
If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and ready to work collaboratively within a highly motivated team, this opportunity is for you. The position supports the delivery of patient care and offers a chance to contribute to the modernisation of community healthcare services.
Main Duties
- Assist registered nurses/practitioners in delivering patient care as outlined in nursing care plans.
- Provide direct care, ensuring patients’ physical and emotional well-being.
- Travel between patients’ homes to deliver timely and efficient care.
- Work collaboratively within a team and independently, ensuring adherence to care protocols.
- Promote dignity, respect, and equality in all interactions with patients and their families.
Working for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
BCUHB provides a wide range of healthcare services, from primary and community care to acute and mental health services, for a population of approximately 700,000 across North Wales.
As part of the team, you will benefit from:
- Inclusive leadership fostering equality and diversity.
- Flexible work-life balance policies to support your personal and professional needs.
- Career development opportunities through training and the “Proud to Lead” competence framework.
- Access to family-friendly benefits and the Disability Confident Employer scheme.
- A welcoming environment for both Welsh and English speakers, with Welsh language skills being desirable but not mandatory.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
- Essential: Meets all criteria outlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Experience
- Essential: Demonstrated ability to meet criteria as outlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Additional Information
- Welsh Applications: Applications can be submitted in Welsh and will not be treated less favorably.
- Sponsorship: Non-UK/Republic of Ireland nationals may require sponsorship to work in the UK under the Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa routes.
Join BCUHB to make a meaningful difference in community healthcare while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of North Wales. Apply today to be part of a dedicated team committed to improving patient outcomes.
