Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Band 3, Health Care Support worker to work within mental health rehabilitation services in Bridgend.
Main duties of the job
Cefn Yr Afon is an open rehabilitation unit. We are seeking interest from dynamic, highly motivated individuals who are interested in working with patients within the rehabilitation and recovery services. The health care support worker will be involved in the delivery of nursing care to patients experiencing a range of mental health problems under the supervision of the qualified nurse.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude to working with people with mental health needs and work effectively within a multi-disciplinary environment.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to work positively with patients and the ability to develop therapeutic relationships. Candidates must be able to demonstrate commitment to developing their skills.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
We listen, learn and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.