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Job summary

Main area
Antenatal
Grade
Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Hours
22.5 hours per week (Part time - 22.5 hours per week)
Job ref
040-ACS298-1025
Employer
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Gwent Hospital
Town
Newport
Salary
£24,833 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
Today at 23:59

Employer heading

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board logo

Health Care Support Worker - Antenatal Clinic

Band 2

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL [email protected]

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

 

Job overview

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 are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Antenatal Clinic in Royal Gwent Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated and compassionate  team providing high quality care to pregnant people and their families. If you are passionate about delivering person centred care and thrive in a dynamic multicultural environment we would like to hear from you.

 

 

Main duties of the job

The role will involve supporting midwives and Obstetricians in the delivery of ante natal care, ensuring that services are person centred.

Working in a busy and diverse antenatal clinic you will play a key role in helping us to meet the needs of our multicultural community in Newport

The successful applicant will possess excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary  team and engage effectively with service users from a wide range of backgrounds. A caring attitude , attention to detail and a proactive approach are essential in supporting the smooth running of our clinic.

Working hours 09:00-17:00 hours Monday-Friday (No bank holidays).

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

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 speciality 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. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020.  Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

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.

Visits to the unit are available, please contact Stacey Beacham on 01443 802429

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working as a Healthcare Support Worker
  • Ability to perform general observations
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work flexibly and commute within the area
Desirable criteria
  • Ability to take bloods
  • Working towards NVQ LEVEL 2

skills

Essential criteria
  • able to perform observations

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Jackie George
Job title
Senior Midwifery Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01443 802429
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