Health Care Assistant

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health organization in North Wales is seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join their Midwifery Team. This role is ideal for those passionate about patient care, offering a chance to work in a supportive environment that values equality and diversity. The successful candidate will assist with patient care and maintain high standards in a safe ward environment. With opportunities for shift work, including nights, this position promises a fulfilling career in healthcare, contributing to the well-being of the community. Join a team committed to making a difference in the lives of patients.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a caring and empathetic approach.
• Ability to relate positively to staff, patients, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Assist the midwifery team with patient care delivery.
• Maintain a clean and safe ward environment.
• Provide administrative support to midwifery staff.

Skills

Caring and empathetic approach

Ability to relate positively to staff

Experience in patient care

Administrative support skills

Education

Relevant work/social experience

Job description

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Job Overview

Main duties will include assisting the midwifery team with the delivery of patient care whilst maintaining a clean, tidy and safe ward environment conducive to high standards of patient care. The role will also involve the provision of some administration support to the midwifery staff, e.g., ordering of supplies.

Main duties of the job

We are pleased to offer a vacancy for a caring and motivated Health Care Support Worker to join the Midwifery Team on Maternity Triage at Wrexham Maelor Hospital.

Main duties will include assisting the midwifery team with the delivery of patient care whilst maintaining a clean, tidy and safe ward environment conducive to high standards of patient care. The role will also involve the provision of some administration support to the midwifery staff, e.g., ordering of supplies.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a caring and empathetic approach and an ability to relate positively to staff, patients, and visitors. Significant and relevant work/social experience which has utilized skills and knowledge beneficial to this post are essential.

This post involves working shifts, including night duty.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; 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 want a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) in North Wales offers a supportive environment. As Wales' largest health organization, providing a full range of services for around 700,000 people across North Wales, we are committed to equality and diversity and proud to be a “Disability Confident Employer”.

Please check your email regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment correspondence via the email registered on the application form.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications

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• Desirable: Meets all criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Experience

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• Desirable: Meets all criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care