Health Care Support Worker in Rhyl, Denbighshire inRhyl, Denbighshire PUBLISHED MON 10 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section
Band 3: £25,313 to £26,999 a year per annum pro rata
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Make a tangible difference to people’s lives as a Health Care Support Worker with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, based at the Royal Alex Hospital in Rhyl (LL18). In this Band 3, part‑time permanent role (salary £25,313–£26,999 pro rata) you will assist registered nurses and practitioners to deliver personalised care in patients’ homes across Denbighshire, following nursing care plans and working closely with families, carers and other health professionals. The role involves a wide range of practical duties under nurse direction, travelling between patients in both towns and rural areas, and supporting the modernisation of the district nursing service.
This vacancy will suit compassionate, organised carers — particularly women seeking a rewarding, flexible role — who can work autonomously and as part of a team and who want to develop in a supportive environment. Welsh speakers are desirable but both English and Welsh applicants are encouraged to apply; the post requires a DBS check and applications from those needing skilled worker sponsorship will be considered. Betsi Cadwaladr is an inclusive, Disability Confident employer committed to equality and leadership development under the 'Proud to Lead' framework. To apply, click the "Apply Now" button shown alongside this advert — you can also find the vacancy on jobsincare.com.
This vacancy will suit compassionate, organised carers — particularly women seeking a rewarding, flexible role — who can work autonomously and as part of a team and who want to develop in a supportive environment. Welsh speakers are desirable but both English and Welsh applicants are encouraged to apply; the post requires a DBS check and applications from those needing skilled worker sponsorship will be considered. Betsi Cadwaladr is an inclusive, Disability Confident employer committed to equality and leadership development under the 'Proud to Lead' framework. To apply, click the "Apply Now" button shown alongside this advert — you can also find the vacancy on jobsincare.com.
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To work as a Health Care Support Worker (HCSW) in the UK, you need a combination of interpersonal, practical, and administrative skills. Specific requirements may vary depending on the setting (e.g., hospitals, community care, residential homes), but generally, the following skills and qualities are important:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills:
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Active listening and clear verbal/written communication.
2. Empathy and Compassion:
- Understanding and sensitivity to the needs and feelings of patients.
- Ability to provide emotional support and encouragement.
3. Personal Care Skills:
- Experience or ability to assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility.
- Understanding of infection control and hygiene standards.
4. Teamwork:
- Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams and follow directions from nurses and other professionals.
5. Observation Skills:
- Keen observational skills to recognize changes in patients' conditions and report them accurately.
6. Organizational Skills:
- Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and maintain records.
7. Problem-Solving Skills:
- Ability to think critically and adapt to changing situations or patient needs.
8. Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with healthcare technology and equipment, such as monitoring devices or electronic health records.
Qualifications:
- Educational Background: While formal qualifications may not always be necessary, GCSEs in English, mathematics, and science can be beneficial.
- Training and Certification: Completing relevant training courses or certifications (e.g., Care Certificate) can enhance your employability.
- Experience: Previous experience in care settings, whether voluntary or paid, can be advantageous.
Personal Qualities:
- Patience and Resilience: Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and manage the demands of the role.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Respect for Diversity: Understanding and valuing the diverse backgrounds and needs of patients and colleagues.
Continuous Professional Development:
Engaging in continuous training and development can help you keep up with best practices and improve your skill set. Many employers offer further training and opportunities for career progression.
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