About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the School Nursing Service for a School Health Assistant. This vacancy, will be 22.5 hours, and will be paid at Band 3 and based at Ty Derwydd, Llangefni, Anglesey. The role will involve working alongside the School Nursing teams and will include a variety of tasks including contributing to the Child Measurement Programme, Vision and Audiology Screening, and general administration support. For further information, please contact Team Manager, Sioned Hughes 07900051770
Main duties of the job
To assist and support School Nurses in the delivery of the Child Health Promotion Programme.
The ability to speak Welsh is essential for this post.
About us
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.
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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Good standard of education, including GCSE English and Maths Grades A-C or equivalent Level II qualification. Minimum of 46 credits from any pillar of the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales mapped to an individual's job role at level 2 (60% of which must be at level 2).
Desirable
Community experience.
Experience Essential
Experience of working with children and young people
Desirable
Experience of working in health visiting, school nursing, children's social care team or education.
Aptitude and abilities Essential
Be able to demonstrate tact and diplomacy when working with others. Ability to engage members of the public.
Desirable
Ability to speak Welsh. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
values Essential
A good level of interpersonal and communication skills.
Desirable
Able to work in a multi-disciplinary/multi agency team.
other Essential
Ability to travel within geographical area. Able to work hours flexibly
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 Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address Ty Derwydd,
Bridge street
Llangefni
LL77 7PP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)