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Nursing Support Worker

United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Estimated salary: £26,813 to £27,890 a year
Role summary

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The Nursing Support Worker assists registered nurses and other healthcare professionals in delivering safe, compassionate patient care. Typical duties include personal care, observations, mobility support, nutrition and hydration assistance, maintaining patient dignity, recording information, and keeping clinical areas clean and safe. Applicants are expected to demonstrate kindness, reliability, teamwork, good communication, and respect for confidentiality. Previous care experience is helpful, although relevant training may be provided. Candidates must be able to work shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays, follow infection-control and safeguarding procedures, and meet the health and background-check requirements of the NHS.

About the employer

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is an NHS organisation serving communities across Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Bridgend in South Wales. It provides hospital, community, mental health and primary-care services to a large local population through facilities including the Royal Glamorgan, Prince Charles and Princess of Wales hospitals. The health board employs a wide range of clinical, nursing, technical, administrative and support staff. Its work focuses on safe, effective and compassionate care, reducing health inequalities and supporting healthier communities. As part of NHS Wales, it offers structured employment conditions, pension benefits, annual leave, learning opportunities and access to professional development. Staff are expected to uphold NHS values, work collaboratively and treat patients, families and colleagues with dignity and respect.

Working in United Kingdom

The United Kingdom, made up of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, offers extensive opportunities in healthcare, technology, engineering, education, finance and services. NHS roles are available across cities, towns and rural areas, with Wales offering generally lower living costs than London and parts of southern England. British culture is diverse and community-focused, with strong traditions in sport, music, festivals and local history. Lifestyle choices range from busy urban living to coastal and countryside communities. Overseas applicants should check whether their occupation qualifies for a Health and Care Worker visa or another work route, secure an eligible sponsored job where required, and confirm registration and English-language requirements. Plan for accommodation, transport, tax, healthcare access and initial living expenses before relocating.

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