Pediatric Healthcare Assistant - Growth & Development

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Bangor; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales is seeking an enthusiastic Health Care Assistant to join the Children’s ward on a fixed-term basis until 31 December 2027. The post involves delivering patient care under supervision within a multidisciplinary team, supporting children aged 0–18 years and their families.

Welsh-speaking or English-speaking applicants are welcome; the role offers development opportunities and a supportive environment with emphasis on role progression and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• To work as part of the multidisciplinary team to deliver care to children and young people with support and supervision provided by a registered health care professional.
• Undertake personal care activities and clinical care duties with minimal support and supervision as delegated by a registered healthcare professional in accordance with the HEIW All Wales Guidelines for Delegation.
• Ensures the registered healthcare professional is regularly updated on the patients/clients condition and progress.
• Promotes and maintains a healthy, safe and secure environment for children, young people and their families.
• Ensures the working environment is safe and hygienic following infection prevention and control policies and processes.
• Contributes to the teaching and supervision of students and junior staff.
• Delivers the role in accordance with the Health Board Values and the Code of Conduct for HCSW in Wales.

Job description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales is seeking an enthusiastic Health Care Assistant to join the Children’s ward on a fixed-term basis until 31 December 2027. The post involves delivering patient care under supervision within a multidisciplinary team, supporting children aged 0–18 years and their families.

Welsh-speaking or English-speaking applicants are welcome; the role offers development opportunities and a supportive environment with emphasis on role progression and