Nursing Support Workers
Do you enjoy working with people? Are you good at communicating and listening to others?
Are you interested in supporting people to maintain their normal personal care routines on a daily basis or help to support them to regain skills and independence? There are many different options in the field of Health Care Support Workers (nursing and therapies delivery).
In NHS Wales, we are working on exciting projects to help NHS staff to provide better care for patients. The Health Care Support Workers (nursing and therapies delivery) roles fall into the following areas:
- Arts therapies
- Dietetics
- Midwifery
- Nursing:
- Occupational therapy
- Operating theatre practice
- Paramedic
- Physiotherapy
- Podiatry
- Radiography
- Speech and language therapy (SLT)
Whatever your role you’ll provide an important and essential service across a range of settings, such as acute and community.
All of the above roles are covered by the HCSW Career framework nursing and allied health professions which defines the vocational qualifications/knowledge and skills training that you will need to undertake your chosen role.