Job overview

The children's ward at Ysbyty Gwynedd provides care for acutely unwell children and for children being admitted for elective treatment and investigations. We provide care for children and young people between the ages of 0-18years and their families.

Main duties of the job

Works as part of the multidisciplinary team delivering care to children/ young people with support and supervision provided by a registered healthcare professional

· Undertakes personal care activities and tasks as delegated by a registered healthcare professional, in accordance with the HEIW All Wales Guidelines for Delegation

· Ensure the registered healthcare professional is regularly updated on the patients/client’s condition and improvement/deterioration

· Maintains high standards of cleanliness in the healthcare setting and appropriate storage of stock items

· Deliver role in accordance with Health Board/Trust Values and the Code of Conduct for HCSW’s in Wales

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh 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.