Compassionate Care Support Worker — Flexible Bank Role

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Bangor; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales is seeking a Health Care Support Worker to work within a multidisciplinary team at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor. You will provide direct personal care under supervision, support basic hygiene, mobility, nutrition and comfort, while upholding dignity and safety.

Role requires adherence to local guidelines and codes of conduct for health care support workers in Wales, with a commitment to compassionate, person-centred care within a flexible bank

Qualifications

• Level 2 in care or ability to undertake induction and on-the-job training including theory of care.
• Ability to understand and comply with mandatory induction standards and the Code of Conduct for Health Care Support Workers in Wales.

Responsibilities

• Undertake care as directed by the registered healthcare professional, following care plans and informing the professional to adjust plans.
• Obtain informed consent prior to providing care and respond to scenarios if consent is declined.
• Provide compassionate, person-centred care to patients, carers and relatives with dignity and respect.
• Deliver personal care including bathing, hygiene, mobility assistance, privacy and safety with appropriate equipment.
• Assist with eating and drinking and support patients to meet nutrition needs.
• Maintain comfort, dignity and safety, showing kindness and empathy at all times.

Skills

Good communication skills

Welsh language skills

Education

Level 2 in care

Level 2 vocational qualification (Desirable)

Job description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales is seeking a Health Care Support Worker to work within a multidisciplinary team at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor. You will provide direct personal care under supervision, support basic hygiene, mobility, nutrition and comfort, while upholding dignity and safety.

Role requires adherence to local guidelines and codes of conduct for health care support workers in Wales, with a commitment to compassionate, person-centred care within a flexible bank