Job summary
- Main area
- Maternity Services
- Grade
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- 37.5 hours per week (Full Time - 37.5 hours per week)
- Job ref
- 040-ACS039-0225
- Employer
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The Grange University Hospital
- Town
- Cwmbran
- Salary
- £23,970 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 19/02/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Healthcare Support Worker - Maternity Services
Band 2
We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.
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.
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Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process
Job overview
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our Maternity unit in GUH .
This post will involve supporting midwives in the provision of care to women their families.
The successful candidates will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care gained in a Health & Social Care Setting.
Main duties of the job
Currently we are unable to provide certificates of sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the Home Office’s criteria. Anyone requiring a certificate of sponsorship is therefore unable to be shortlisted and interviewed
Applications are invited from Health Care Support Worker’s with good communication skills both written and verbal and who are committed to providing high standards of care for patients, their families.
Main duties to include supporting the Midwives in providing care to women and their babies.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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. 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
Skilla and Attributes
Essential criteria
- A positive and bright disposition Having a flexible approach to working hours / duties
Desirable criteria
- Ability to speak Welsh
Other
Essential criteria
- Ability to work as a full member of the team.
- Literate & Numerate
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in a healthcare or hospitality environment
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential criteria
- NVQ/QFC level 2 in health and social care OR equivalent demonstrable.
Desirable criteria
- Able to undertake general observations
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
- Sam James
- Job title
- Lead Midwife
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01633 493181
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