Health Care Assistant With Visa Sponsorship at BCUHB – Apply Now

Location: Ysbyty Gwynedd, Penrhosgarnedd, Bangor, LL57 2PW

Type: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £22,720 per annum pro rata

About Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) is the largest health organization in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, and acute hospital services for a population of around 700,000 across North Wales. They’re committed to delivering high-quality healthcare and are always on the lookout for passionate individuals to join their team.

Job Details

Benefits

• Competitive NHS Band 2 salary
• Opportunities for professional development
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• NHS pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement

Requirements

• Previous Health Care Support Worker experience (essential)
• Acute experience (desirable)
• Ability to deliver high-standard nursing care
• Excellent communication skills
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach

Salary Details

The role offers a competitive salary of £22,720 per annum pro rata, in line with NHS Agenda for Change Band 2 pay scale.

About the Role

BCUHB is seeking a motivated Health Care Assistant to join their team at Dulas ward, Ysbyty Gwynedd. This 29-bedded mixed-sex ward primarily specializes in ENT but also cares for Orthopaedic, Respiratory, and Care of the Elderly patients. The successful candidate will be part of a knowledgeable team of doctors, ward nurses, specialist nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and pharmacists.

As a Health Care Assistant, you’ll play a crucial role in delivering top-notch patient care. You’ll be working in a fast-paced NHS environment, gaining invaluable experience and making a real difference in patients’ lives. It’s a golden opportunity for those looking to kickstart or advance their career in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-standard nursing care to patients
• Assist patients with their activities of daily living
• Communicate effectively with patients, their relatives, and other staff members
• Provide care and reassurance to patients with cognitive impairments
• Assist in post-operative monitoring of patients
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Adhere to all health and safety protocols and infection control measures

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 requiring 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.

Language Requirements

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; however, both English and Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. BCUHB is committed to promoting bilingualism and offers support for staff to use and improve their Welsh language skills.

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is an equal opportunities employer. They welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and religion or belief.

Employer Details

Company Name: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address: Ysbyty Gwynedd, Penrhosgarnedd, Bangor, LL57 2PW
Contact: Sister Amy Smith, Ward Manager
Email: amy.smith9@wales.nhs.uk
Phone: 03000841300

Application Process

Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career? Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join the BCUHB team. Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application. The closing date is 11 September 2024, so don’t delay! For any queries about the role, reach out to Sister Amy Smith using the contact details provided above. Your journey towards a rewarding career in the NHS starts here.