Endoscopy Assistant Practioner

Swansea Bay University Health Board

The closing date is 14 January 2025

Job summary

Working independently as required and undertaking tasks delegated by a registered practitioner.

Responsible for some elements of patient assessment and implementing programmes of care within the endoscopy environment.

Post is band 4 (annex 21), must be willing to study and achieve QCF level 4 to gain band 4 pay

Main duties of the job

Working in line with HCSW Code of Conduct and Code of Practice.

Working in endoscopy, across all 3 sites. Caring for patients undergoing endoscopy, completing care pathways and assisting with procedures. Working with the registered staff providing high quality care for both in patients and outpatients undergoing endoscopy.

Successful applicants must have QCF level 3 and willing to study and work towards level 4 to gain band 4 pay (after successful completion of study).

Working towards endoscopy practitioners competencies.

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.

Date posted

31 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

Depending on experience as per agenda for change and annex 21

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

130-ACS285-1224

Job locations

Morriston Hospital

Heol Maes Eglwys

Swansea

SA6 6NL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Working in endoscopy, across all 3 sites. Caring for patients undergoing endoscopy, completing care pathways and assisting with procedures. Working with the registered staff providing high quality care for both in patients and outpatients undergoing endoscopy.

Successful applicating much have QCF level 3 and willing to study and work towards level 4 to gain band 4 pay (after successful completion of study).

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; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working in endoscopy, across all 3 sites. Caring for patients undergoing endoscopy, completing care pathways and assisting with procedures. Working with the registered staff providing high quality care for both in patients and outpatients undergoing endoscopy.

Successful applicating much have QCF level 3 and willing to study and work towards level 4 to gain band 4 pay (after successful completion of study).

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; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • QCF lefel 3

Desirable

  • QCF level 4

Desirable

Desirable

  • Endoscopy experience
  • Profiad ysbyty acwt
Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • QCF lefel 3

Desirable

  • QCF level 4

Desirable

Desirable

  • Endoscopy experience
  • Profiad ysbyty acwt

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

Morriston Hospital

Heol Maes Eglwys

Swansea

SA6 6NL


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address

Morriston Hospital

Heol Maes Eglwys

Swansea

SA6 6NL


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Unit Manager

Terisa Maddison

terisa.maddison@Wales.nhs.uk

01792703365

Date posted

31 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

Depending on experience as per agenda for change and annex 21

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

130-ACS285-1224

Job locations

Morriston Hospital

Heol Maes Eglwys

Swansea

SA6 6NL


Supporting documents

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