Health Care Support Worker – GUH / RGH

Company: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Apply for the Health Care Support Worker – GUH / RGH
Location: Cwmbrân
Job Description:

Equality and diversity statement

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics, including disabled and neurodiverse candidates 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.

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Job overview

Health Care Support Worker within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board at the Grange University Hospital and the Royal Gwent Hospital working within the Medicine or Surgery Division.

To be eligible to apply, you must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care obtained within a Health and Social Care setting.
  • Have at least 6 months’ experience working in a domiciliary care setting.

This role requires full flexibility to cover rotational shifts including days, nights and weekends. Currently we are unable to provide certificates of sponsorship for this role. The post is advertised at Band 2 and may progress to Band 3 in the future.

Main duties of the job

Health Care Support Worker – GUH / RGH

We are a friendly team and welcome applications from Healthcare Support Workers who possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and who are committed to providing high standards of care for patients, their families and carers within a hospital setting. The candidate will also have excellent computer skills, be enthusiastic about change management and supportive towards colleagues.

There are lots of opportunities to further develop and you will be supported with training and education.

Employment and benefits

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi‑award‑winning NHS organisation that provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. We offer a fantastic benefits package, extensive training and development opportunities, paid mandatory training, in‑house programmes, professional career pathways, and flexible working. We promote a healthy work‑life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence.

Qualifications

Essential criteria – Education

  • NVQ / QCS Level 2 Health and Social Care or recent care experience within the last 6 months.

Essential criteria – Experience

  • Experience of working within a care setting.

Essential criteria – Personal Skills and Attributes

  • Demonstrate effective, patient‑centred communication and attributes.

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Posted: June 18th, 2026