FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Health Care Support Worker - C7W - RGH.
What kind of candidates are encouraged to apply?
We encourage applications from individuals with protected characteristics, including disabled and neurodiverse candidates, and from those in the Armed Forces Community.
Can I apply in Welsh?
Yes, applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, and any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than those made in English.
Are there any adjustments available during the application process?
Yes, you can discuss any reasonable adjustments or support needed directly with the recruiting manager or the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team.
What are the main duties of the Health Care Support Worker?
Main duties include completing an orientation programme, assisting patients in achieving comfort, participating in patient care under supervision, exchanging information with patients, and reporting changes in a patient’s condition to the nurse in charge.
Is the ability to speak Welsh required for this position?
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable, but both Welsh and English speakers are welcome to apply.
What is the current pay band for this role?
This post is currently advertised at Band 2, with the potential to progress to Band 3 in the future based on a national review.
Are there any sponsorship options available for this role?
Currently, we are unable to provide certificates of sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the Home Office’s criteria.
What kind of training and development opportunities are offered?
We offer extensive training and development opportunities, including paid mandatory training, in-house programmes, recognized qualifications, and a range of management development programmes.
What is the organizational commitment to employee wellbeing?
The organization promotes a healthy work-life balance, provides occupational health support, and has an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support employees at work.
How do I find out about the status of my application?
You will be contacted via your email account used for application; therefore, please check your email account regularly.
Can I discuss my application with the recruiting manager?
Yes, you are encouraged to contact the recruiting manager if you have any questions or require further information regarding the application process.