Job summary
- Main area
- Day Surgery
- Grade
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 22.13 hours per week
- Job ref
- 050-ACS198-0425
- Employer
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Glan Clwyd Hospital
- Town
- Bodelwyddan
- Salary
- £23,970 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 20/04/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Healthcare Assistant
Band 2
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. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.
This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed
Job overview
The Day of Surgery Arrivals Unit at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd requires Band 2 Health Care Support Worker. The successful applicant will join a supportive and dedicated team. The successful applicant should have some experience in care, preferably in the hospital environment. They should have excellent communication skills and be able to work as part of a team as well as having initiative and organisational skills. Training, mentorship and support will be provided to the successful candidate.
Main duties of the job
A well motivated ,conscientious person is sought to work in a busy Day Unit. The post will allow the individual to enhance their existing knowledge in a varied clinical setting. The successful applicant will support the trained nurse in various specialties ensuring that safe, quality and compassionate care is delivered. The Day Unit is constantly evolving with developments and added opportunities. A good communicator and team player is essential. An interest in Health Promotion is desirable. A willingness to develop and practice new skills.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
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.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
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
Qualifications/Skills
Essential criteria
- Competent in Observation recording
- Hospital/ care experience
- Enthusiastic
- Effective time keeping
Desirable criteria
- NVQ 2
- Experience in working within surgery
- Phlebotomy trained
- Competent in perform ECGs
- Manual handling
Experience
Essential criteria
- Working inline with HCSW code of conduct
- Worked in Care
Desirable criteria
- Working towards NVQ 3
- Familiar with BCUHB documentation
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
- Karen Williams
- Job title
- Ward Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000 845790
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