Job summary
- Main area
- Complex Care
- Grade
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 040-ACS268-0724
- Employer
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Cwmbran House
- Town
- ABUHB Wide
- Salary
- £22,720 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 07/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Healthcare Support Worker
Band 2
If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.
Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.
Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 1,2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12 per hour - £23,465 per annum. This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2024/25 is confirmed
Job overview
The main duties of the posts is to care for individuals with complex health care needs in their own homes within the community.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
Band 2 HCSW
An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join the Complex Care at Home Team as Band 2 Health Care Support Workers. The Complex Care at Home Team is an innovative service providing care to individuals with complex needs within their own homes.
We are looking for individuals who are caring, committed and trustworthy with an ability to work independently as well as part of a team. You will be required to work across all areas of our service, this may range from working in a patient’s home providing direct care 24 hours a day or visiting patient’s homes within the community on our peripatetic runs. Therefore, we are looking for individuals who are positively motivated and flexible to meet the needs of the service
The role can be challenging but rewarding and within your role you would be encouraged and supported in your professional development by our in-house educational team as well as the wider nursing team.
Please note, a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) cannot be issued for this vacancy to apply for a Health & Care Visa due to the minimum skill level required. Should you wish to apply for this post, an alternative visa will be required.
Working for our organisation
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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
Experience
Essential criteria
- A commitment to undertaking continuing personal development and training
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in a healthcare environment
Values
Essential criteria
- Additional demonstrable qualities e.g. care, compassion, competence, communication and commitment
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Emma Ennis
- Job title
- Deputy Clinical Lead Nurse
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01495 320442
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