Health Care Support Worker - Radiology
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 08/09/2026
- Closes
- 10/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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Role summary
This role involves independently undertaking direct clinical tasks delegated by registered staff within radiology services. You will assist with various examinations like fine needle aspirations and biopsies. The position also includes administrative and clerical duties such as booking and scheduling examinations under supervision. The role is currently under review and may result in a revised Band 3 job description.
Essential criteria
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent demonstrable knowledge and experience Good standard of general education including GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Understanding of learning disabilities and the health inequalities experienced by this population Knowledge of person-centred care and the importance of reasonable adjustments safeguarding, and professional boundaries
Desirable criteria
- Additional qualifications related to healthcare
- Experience of working with patients or other vulnerable groups Experience providing care or support in a healthcare, social care, or community setting Experience working as part of a team
- Experience supporting individuals in acute or hospital environments Experience delivering or supporting training or health education sessions Experience collecting and inputting data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to adapt communication to individual needs Ability to work independently within defined boundaries Good organisational and time management skills Competent in using basic IT systems (e.g., email, data entry, Microsoft Excel/Word) Compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgemental Committed to promoting inclusion, equality, Flexible and adaptable approach to changing demands Willingness to learn and participate in further training and development
- Skills in preparing patients for examinations or supporting patients receiving distressing information
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent demonstrable knowledge and experience Good standard of general education including GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Understanding of learning disabilities and the health inequalities experienced by this population Knowledge of person-centred care and the importance of reasonable adjustments safeguarding, and professional boundaries
- Additional qualifications related to healthcare
- Experience of working with patients or other vulnerable groups Experience providing care or support in a healthcare, social care, or community setting Experience working as part of a team
- Experience supporting individuals in acute or hospital environments Experience delivering or supporting training or health education sessions Experience collecting and inputting data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to adapt communication to individual needs Ability to work independently within defined boundaries Good organisational and time management skills Competent in using basic IT systems (e.g., email, data entry, Microsoft Excel/Word) Compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgemental Committed to promoting inclusion, equality, Flexible and adaptable approach to changing demands Willingness to learn and participate in further training and development
- Skills in preparing patients for examinations or supporting patients receiving distressing information
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £26,813 – £27,890 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 2d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Care Support Worker - Radiology
The closing date is 10 September 2026
Job summary
Independently undertake direct clinical tasks delegated from registered staff across the multiple imaging disciplines, to facilitate efficientradiology services.
Work alongside registered staff to assist with examinations such as fine needle aspirations, biopsies, fluoroscopy examinations.
Undertake a variety of administration and clerical duties required within the role, such as booking and scheduling examinations, underthe direction of registered staff.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
"This role is currently under review within the Health Board and will result in the issuing of a revised band 3 job description. If appointed, your manager will ensure you are kept informed and support you through any changes, including discussing relevant training requirements
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated ac
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