Job Overview
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM STAFF CURRENTLY EMPLOYED BY BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
This post is fixed term / secondment until 01.11.2025 due to maternity cover.
If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
We are pleased to offer a vacancy for a caring and motivated Health Care Support Worker to join the Midwifery Team at Ysbyty Gwynedd. This will involve working in Labour Ward, Maternity Outpatient Assessment Unit and the Antenatal and Postnatal Ward.
Main duties of the job
Main duties will include assisting the midwifery team with the delivery of patient care whilst maintaining a clean, tidy and safe ward environment conducive to high standards of patient care, Obstetric theatre duties which include stocking, cleaning and 'runner' duties. The role will also involve the provision of some administration support to the midwifery staff, e.g. ordering of supplies.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a caring and empathetic approach and an ability to relate positively to staff, patients and visitors. Significant and relevant work/social experience which has utilised skills and knowledge that could be of benefit to this post are essential.
This post will involve working shifts including night duty.
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
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