Nursing Support worker- Family​/Community

Main area Women's and children's Grade Band 3 Contract Permanent Hours

• Full time
• Part time

Employer Hywel Dda University Health Board Employer type NHS Site Hafan Derwen Town Carmarthen Salary £26,813 - £27,890 per annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 29/10/2026 23:59

Our Hywel Dda values reflect who we are and how we behave. We continuously work together to be the best we can be as we strive to develop and deliver excellent services, putting people at the heart of everything we do. Throughout our recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you would demonstrate these values in the way that you work with us.

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This is an exciting opportunity to join the expanding Children's Disability Health team as a family support worker you, supporting children and young people to reach their full potential and ensure they have equal opportunities, choices and rights within their community.

You will work alongside colleagues in assessing, planning and supporting care for children and young people up to the age of 18 years, with disabilities and their families.

You will manage your own schedule and prioritise your work and support the practitioners to deliver high-quality support.

The post holder will be required to be flexible and work with the needs of the family and service, which can sometimes require home visits after 5 pm.

You will need to be the main contact for the CDHT in Carmarthenshire and be based in Hafan Derwen, Carmarthen daily.

You will contribute to the development, planning and delivery of the Children’s Disability Service, ensuring integrated working across service.

You will offer health promotion and information and advice to children and young people, professionals, families, carers and the wider community.

Work as part the children’s community team delivering care to children/young people with care needs, and their families, in their own
home, or residential setting, or place of education with support and appropriate supervision which can be remote or direct, provided by a
registered healthcare professional.

Undertake personal care activities and clinical care duties with minimal support and supervision as delegated by a registered healthcare professional in accordance with the HEIW All Wales Guidelines for delegation.

Ensures the registered healthcare professional is regularly updated on the patients/client’s condition and progress including functional
ability.

Promote and maintains a healthy, safe and secure environment for babies, children and young people, and their families.

Ensures the working environment is safe and hygienic following infection prevention and control policies and processes.

Contributes to the teaching and supervision of students and junior staff
Delivers role in accordance with Health Board/Trust Values and Code of Conduct for HCSW’s in Wales.

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

Interviews will be held on 12/11/2026

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