Healthcare Support Worker - Dermatology

Job description

Currently we are unable to provide certificates of sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the Home Office's criteria. Anyone requiring a certificate of sponsorship is therefore unable to be shortlisted and interviewed.We have x2 part time posts of 30 hours each available. The post holder will work as part of a team that provides health care services to patients within the Dermatology Unit focusing on the direct needs of service users undergoing healthcare treatments. The HCSW may work on various hospital sites with inpatients, outpatients and those attending for surgical procedures.The post holder is expected to work within clinical competencies withsupport base knowledge.They are expected to work within defined protocols, adhering to the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers in Wales under the direction, and close supervision of and reporting to a Registered Nurse.Main duties of the job The Dermatology Unit at St Woolos Hospital are looking for a motivated healthcare support worker to join our nursing team. The unit holds a variety of Dermatology outpatient clinics on weekdays; Monday to Friday.The role will include supporting Consultants in clinics, patient observations, phlebotomy, supporting patients undergoing surgical procedures.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.This post is currently advertised at Band 2. The role is under review within the Health Board as part of a national review and may, in future, progress to Band 3 with an updated job description. If appointed, your manager will ensure you are kept informed and will support you through any changes, including discussing relevant training requirementsAbout us Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.Job 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.Person Specification Qualifications Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specificationKnowledge & Experience Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specificationClinical (Where relevant) Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specificationMeets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specificationSkills Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specificationMeets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specificationDisclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newport

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English