FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Healthcare Support Worker at Ty Cyfannol.
Where is the position located?
The position is located on Ty Cyfannol ward, Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr.
What type of patients will I be working with?
You will be working with adults who are being assessed and treated for mental illnesses.
What are the working hours for this position?
This post is for a 12-hour shift pattern, but flexible working options are available.
Is there an opportunity for career development?
Yes, there are career development and training opportunities provided, including paid mandatory training and professional career pathways.
What benefits are offered for this position?
Benefits include a salary of £12.60 per hour, 28 days of annual leave (rising to 34 after 10 years), free parking, wellbeing support, a contributory pension scheme, life assurance, an enhanced maternity package, flexible working opportunities, and various retail discounts.
Is the ability to speak Welsh required for this job?
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable but not required; both Welsh and English speakers are welcome to apply.
Can I apply for this position if I have no previous experience in healthcare?
Yes, individuals looking to embark on a career within the NHS and mental health are encouraged to apply, as well as those wishing to gain clinical experience.
How will I be notified if I am shortlisted for the position?
If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted via the email account you used to apply, so please check it regularly.
Are there any specific requirements I should be aware of before applying?
Applicants are encouraged to inform the recruiting manager or the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team of any particular requirements that may assist in the application and selection process.