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Job overview

We have a Community Health Care Support Worker vacancy in our Older Persons Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) based Llys Dyfrig, Llandudno.

If you enjoy helping people and want to make a positive difference to their lives, this job could be perfect for you.  Community Health Care Support Workers are at the absolute heart of what we do, delivering frontline care and support.

Main duties of the job

Your work will involve working with elderly and vulnerable people who have mental health problems such as dementia and depression. Your role will include enabling people to stay living as independently as possible, to take part in activities in their local community and supporting them to maintain good mental and physical wellbeing.

We are looking for well-motivated, conscientious and friendly people who are willing to learn and to play a key role in improving the lives of the patients we work with. You will have contact with patients, relatives, other members of the public and professionals from partner organisations.  You will work under the supervision of qualified Clinicians in the CMHT. 

Candidates should be computer literate, with good communication skills. Experience in the caring profession is essential.

You will be joining services that are already well established, motivated and supportive within a cohesive multi-disciplinary Community Mental Health Team where your contribution would be highly important and valued. 

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.