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Healthcare Assistant

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardDeeside, North West

Salary
£26,300
Contract
Fixed-Term
Location
Deeside
Closes
25 October 2026

Overview

This is a NHS role (fixed-term) with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board based in Deeside. The advertised salary is £26,300. Applications close on 25 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

This post is fixed term/secondment until 19/06/2027 due to maternity cover. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must ob...

To assist registered nurses/practitioners to deliver based care to patients/clients, working in partnership with other health care professionals, the patient their family and carers.

Deliver patient care as documented in the nursing care plan. Carry out a wide range of duties under the supervision of a registered nurse for the period of the shift.

Supporting clients/service users in maintaining their health and wellbeing.

Undertaking specified and delegated clinical and therapeutic activities.

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

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.

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Essential: - Good general education - Evidence of completion of QCF at Level 2/to obtain or equivalent within 6 months whilst in post

Desirable: - Have an understanding of role and function of Health Services.

Essential: - Previous / current role to demonstrate working with members of the public

Desirable: - Clear understanding of clinical governance framework

Essential: - Ability to maintain clear accurate records and effective interpersonal and communication skills.

Desirable: - Understanding of risk management and health and safety issues.

Essential: - Team player and the ability to work flexibly when required to meet the needs of the service.

Desirable: - Ability to speak Welsh

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How this role compares

We hold 1,144 NHS vacancies in North West that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £32,073. This role pays less than about 71% of them.

There are 12,687 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,536 of them in North West.

You have 4 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 14 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has 176 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.

These figures are calculated from the vacancies GovJobs currently holds, not from official pay statistics. They are a guide to the market, not a valuation of this post.

How to apply

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