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Apprentice Health Care Support Worker

Employer:
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Location:
Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Croesnewydd Road, LL13 7TD, United Kingdom.
Pay:
Grade 2 - Annex 21 - Year 1 70%, Year 2 75% of the annual Band 2 salary
Hours of work:
31-40 hours per week
Training provider:
Grŵp Llandrillo Menai
Level:
Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Sector:
Healthcare
Pathway:
Clinical Healthcare Support
Possible start date:
04 January 2027
Closing date:
09 November 2026
Positions available:
1
Vacancy ID:
7270
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About the apprenticeship

Duties

The role involves assisting trained staff in delivering care to patients at their most vulnerable times, ensuring dignity and respect is maintained throughout. Assisting patients to meet their personal care needs, assisting with meals and drinks throughout the day. Health Care Support Workers are also required to carry out general cleaning in the clinical environment by preparing bed spaces and cleaning equipment. The post holder needs to have good communication skills and be an effective team player. Staff will be supported to complete mandatory training.

Requirements

Skills

Good communication skills – verbal and written, with the ability to convey information clearly and sensitively. Ability to keep calm in stressful situations. Ability to demonstrate a caring and compassionate approach. Organisational skills, with the ability to plan and prioritise own workload efficiently. Ability to use technology to undertake the role for example Microsoft office, email, TEAMS etc. Physically able to carry out the duties of the role, including lifting, assisting with mobility and performing other manual tasks.

Qualifications

Maths and English GSCE grade C or above or equivalent
Willing to undertake and achieve the L2 Clinical Healthcare Apprenticeship Framework

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills:
No
Welsh Written Skills:
No

Course details

Training provider:
Grŵp Llandrillo Menai
Training provider course:
Clinical Health Care

About the employer


Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Croesnewydd Road, LL13 7TD, United Kingdom

Disability confident

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

In person date to be confirmed

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