Healthcare Assistant - North Wales – Betsi Cadwalader

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Denbigh; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in North Wales is looking for a Healthcare Assistant to deliver compassionate care. The role requires NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care and offers hybrid working conditions. Ideal candidates will have experience in health or social care and excellent communication skills. Benefits include competitive leave and a structured training program.

Benefits

Annual leave allowance of 27 days plus 8 public holidays

Defined contribution pension scheme

Life assurance for all employees

Travel assistance through season ticket loans

Industry-leading training programs

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of recent care delivery experience in a health or social care setting.
• Able to hold person-centred conversations and work in a team.
• Knowledge of palliative and end of life care.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support in a health or social care setting.
• Respond to changes in patient condition appropriately.
• Assist with holistic care planning and symptom management.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Care planning

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Healthcare Assistant - North Wales – Betsi Cadwalader

Employer: NHS Jobs

Pay: £24,833.00 per year (pro rata)

Contract Type: As and When, Night Shifts

Hours: Full time

Closing Date: 26/11/2025

About this job

Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 2 (aligned with AFC) £24,833 pro rata per annum.

Contract: As and When, Night Shifts.

Location: Community Based North Wales Flintshire & Wrexham or Conwy & Denbighshire.

What's in it for you:

• Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
• Hybrid working
• Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave
• Continuous Professional development
• Industry leading training programmes
• Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
• Defined contribution schemes for Pension, Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme, Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
• Introduce a friend scheme
• Help with eyecare cost
• Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
• Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
• Life assurance for all employees

What we're looking for:

• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent Level 2 qualification (e.g., NCFE, BTEC), plus functional skills in numeracy and literacy at Level 2
• At least 6 months of recent care delivery experience in a health or social care setting
• Strong communication skills with the ability to hold person‑centred, empathetic conversations and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge of palliative and end of life care, including holistic care planning and symptom management
• Ability to plan and prioritise care, respond to changes in patient condition, and escalates appropriately
• A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle

Application Process

Interview dates: TBC. As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV and covering letter.

Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.

For further information or to arrange an informal chat please contact our Hiring Manager Zoe Evans atZoe.Evansmariecurie.org.uk