Health Care Support Worker

Job summary

This post is fixed term for 2 years until 30th May 2027.

The successful post holder will be working with adults with serious and enduring mental health issues within the community setting.

The role of Health Care Support will work as part of a Multi-disciplinary Team and include delivering specific components of the service users care and treatment plan as delegated by the registered mental health nurse and will regularly be required to work without direct supervision.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will contribute to assessments and interventions, therapy and social activities as delegated by the relevant profession.

They will frequently work without direct supervision in the community and be required to work in a flexible and holistic way in order to respond to this client group's needs. They will promote the recovery and stability in the community.

We are seeking an enthusiastic team player, to work within a dynamic multi-disciplinary health team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

This post is fixed term/secondment until 30th May 2027 due to funding. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

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.