Health Care Support Worker

NHS; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health organization as a Health Care Support Worker in Wrexham. This role involves assisting the midwifery team in delivering high-quality patient care while ensuring a safe and tidy environment. Ideal candidates will possess a caring attitude and relevant experience, contributing to a supportive atmosphere for patients and staff alike. With part-time hours and a commitment to diversity, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference in the community. Embrace the chance to work with a dedicated team and enhance your career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate a caring and empathetic approach.
• Significant work/social experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist midwifery team with patient care.
• Provide administrative support to midwifery staff.

Skills

Caring and Empathetic Approach

Ability to Relate Positively to Staff

Experience in Patient Care

Education

Relevant Work Experience

Job description

Job summary

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 at Wrexham Maelor Hospital.

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 utilised skills and knowledge that could be of benefit to this post are essential.

This post will involve working shifts including night duty.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

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

Additional details

Date posted: 02 May 2025

Pay scheme: Agenda for change

Band: Band 2

Salary: £23,970 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time

Reference number: 050-ACS276-0525

Job locations: Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Croesnewydd Road, Wrexham, LL13 7TD

Job description

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

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

Experience

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

Other requirements

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

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.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here.

Employer details

Employer name: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address: Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Croesnewydd Road, Wrexham, LL13 7TD

Employer's website: https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/