Older Adult Psychiatric Liaison Support Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 18/09/2026
- Closes
- 21/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Healthcare Support Worker within the Older Adult Psychiatric Liaison service, supporting patients over 65 with mental health diagnoses in general hospitals. You will provide person-centred care and meaningful activities. The team is award-winning and offers learning opportunities for professional development. The position is based at Nevill Hall Hospital but requires travel between sites within the ABUHB trust.
Essential criteria
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable criteria
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
- Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
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.
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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Older Adult Psychiatric Liaison Support Worker
The closing date is 21 September 2026
Job summary
Are you a Healthcare Support Worker interested in joining a highly motivated and award-winning team? Working within the general hospitals to support patients over the age of 65 with a mental health diagnosis.
Being in a hospital can be a frightening time for most of us, which can be exacerbated by a diagnosis such as dementia.
Your role would be to provide person-centred care and meaningful activities to meet the needs of the patient.
As an award-winning team, we pride ourselves on the learning opportunities we provide. Ensuring that we encourage and support individuals to further their educational needs to develop themselves and their future development within the health care service.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 3 Health Care Support Worker to work within the Responsive Hospital Support Team, as part of the Older Adult Psychiatric Liaison service. The service is currently based at Nevill Hall Hospital site.
The post will involve working with patients who have both functional and organic mental health diagnosis, in a general hospital setting, under the direction of Band 6 practitioners.
The service works in every general care facility within the ABUHB trust, and applicants will be re
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