Swansea Bay University Health Board

Assistant Nursing Practitioner

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Job summary

New and exciting opportunity within Swansea Bay District Nursing for the right candidates.

We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic HCSW's with a Level 4 vocational qualification in a relevant Health Care Associated subject/ Certificate in HCSW Education.

We have several 37.5 hour Band 4 Assistant Nursing Practitioner positions positioned throughout Swansea Bay District Nursing.

These are new positions and the successful candidates will have access to ongoing support and a structured, robust induction and training package in order to develop into role.

Applicants to have excellent communication skills and have a flexible and adaptable approach to changing work patterns. Hours of work are between 08:00-22:00 over a 7 day service.

Main duties of the job

The post holders will be required to deliver high quality, compassionate, evidence-based care to a group of patients following the initial assessment by the Registered Nurse/Practitioner utilising person-centred approaches which promote health and independence.

Post holders will carry out a range of clinical skills appropriate to their area of work, in line with their scope of practice and the all-Wales Band 4 Assistant Practitioner (Nursing) Governance Framework.

About us

We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

Details

Date posted

19 June 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,524 to £28,010 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

130-ACS147-0624

Job locations

Swansea Bay - City Cluster

Guildhall

Swansea Bay

SA1 4PE


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 4 vocational qualification in a relevant health care associated subject / Certificate in Health Care Support Worker Education

Desirable

  • Evidence of continuing personal development relevant to the role in health care

Experience

Essential

  • Previous HCSW experience

Desirable

  • Community Experience

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills
  • UK driving license with access to car for business use

Desirable

  • Good IT Skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 4 vocational qualification in a relevant health care associated subject / Certificate in Health Care Support Worker Education

Desirable

  • Evidence of continuing personal development relevant to the role in health care

Experience

Essential

  • Previous HCSW experience

Desirable

  • Community Experience

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills
  • UK driving license with access to car for business use

Desirable

  • Good IT Skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address

Swansea Bay - City Cluster

Guildhall

Swansea Bay

SA1 4PE


Employer's website

https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address

Swansea Bay - City Cluster

Guildhall

Swansea Bay

SA1 4PE


Employer's website

https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Assistant District Nurse Manager

Jenny Hughes

Jenny.Hughes2@wales.nhs.uk

01639684480

Details

Date posted

19 June 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,524 to £28,010 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

130-ACS147-0624

Job locations

Swansea Bay - City Cluster

Guildhall

Swansea Bay

SA1 4PE


Supporting documents

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