Job Description

The main duties of the posts are to care for individuals with complex health care needs in their own homes within the community.



Are you someone who has an interest working with individuals with complex health needs who wants an exciting new challenge?



Vibrant, dynamic and suitably experienced Health Care Support Worker required to care for a young male, living in the Torfaen Area.



HCSWS should have knowledge and experience of working with patients with complex health needs in the community. HCSW's are welcomed who would be willing to learn these skills. This role would also include rotation shifts to meet the needs of the service and ensure skill competency is compliant.



Successful staff will be expected to enable the individual to live a full and productive life supporting physical and psychosocial needs, inclusive of using their vehicles in the community to attend appointments and social activities. This unique opportunity allows the HCSW to develop a relationship with the patient to get to know his individual needs and his health needs to provide high, quality skilled and individualised care.



There is developing, exciting work within the Care at Home Team within ABUHB. The service is driven towards succession planning and there are a variety of training and development opportunities available for HCSW's within this unique service.



Full UK driving licence is essential for this post



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.

The successful applicants should have:

Recent NHS or Care Home experience within the last 12 months is essential.



A proven track record of being reliable and dependable.



A flexible approach to work would be a great advantage.



Please ensure you evidence all of the above mandatory criteria and how you meet the essential and desirable criteria specified in the person specification in your application form. Failure to do so will result in your application not being shortlisted



You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents