Sirona care & health CIC

Bank Health Care Assistant Band 3

The closing date is 25 May 2025

Job summary

Would you like to make a difference to the community you live in and love? Are you looking to develop your experience in healthcare as a Healthcare Assistant or Community Support Worker? Then join the Sirona Temporary Staffing Team.

The Sirona Temporary Staffing Team provide flexible clinical and non-clinical support to our Teams across Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG). Our NHS and Local Authority funded services span all age groups. Our aim is to support people in their own homes and local communities through our skilled and experienced clinical teams.

As a Health Care Assistant you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of patient interventions within an inpatient setting. These could include venipuncture, wound care, electrocardiogram (ECG) recording, and wound dressings.

As a member of the Temporary Staffing Team, we recognise your need for flexibility to balance home and work commitments. In supporting such flexibility, we hope to tailor opportunities to fit around you.

Main duties of the job

Your main responsibility will be to work as part of a multi professional team to support the registered nursing and allied healthcare professionals in delivering clinical and therapeutic care to service users.

This will include contributing to the holistic assessment of service users by assisting clinical staff in the assessment and treatment of patients referred to our services.

Additionally, it will be your duty to provide and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for all patients and carers and seek further advice from trained staff if an emergency should arise

About us

Looking for a job to fit around you and your lifestyle? Perhaps you're ready to take your next step, considering a career change, or seeking a rewarding new role where you can make a real difference.

At Sirona care & health we provide local communities with a range of high-quality specialist healthcare services across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. From clinical to clerical, we offer a variety of location-based and community roles to choose from with hours to fit around you.

We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.

You'll receive Agenda for Change hourly rates with a 12.5% annual leave bonus, increased pay for weekend, out-of-hours, or Bank Holiday shifts, along with NHS benefits such as high street discounts and a generous Stakeholder Pension Scheme. Our offer includes a range of paid-for training, and support for your health and wellbeing with our Employee Assistance Programme.

Interested? View our benefits leaflet attached.

Details

Date posted

13 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£14.77 an hour Includes 12.5% annual leave supplement

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

083-7201277-BANK-LH

Job locations

Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

BNSSG

Bristol, Clevedon, Yate & Thornbury

BS35 2FR


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
  • Care Certificate

Experience

Essential

  • Experiencing of providing care in a healthcare or social setting
  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively with a variety of service users with a range of communication needs and/ or cultural backgrounds
  • Experience of direct patient care in a health or social care setting

Desirable

  • Experience of Community Nursing and able to demonstrate Community Nursing skills
  • Experience of Community Rehabilitation
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
  • Care Certificate

Experience

Essential

  • Experiencing of providing care in a healthcare or social setting
  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively with a variety of service users with a range of communication needs and/ or cultural backgrounds
  • Experience of direct patient care in a health or social care setting

Desirable

  • Experience of Community Nursing and able to demonstrate Community Nursing skills
  • Experience of Community Rehabilitation

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Sirona care & health CIC

Address

Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

BNSSG

Bristol, Clevedon, Yate & Thornbury

BS35 2FR


Employer's website

https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Sirona care & health CIC

Address

Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

BNSSG

Bristol, Clevedon, Yate & Thornbury

BS35 2FR


Employer's website

https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Bank & Agency Lead

Sally Garrett

sirona.bankrecruitment@nhs.net

03001245445

Details

Date posted

13 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£14.77 an hour Includes 12.5% annual leave supplement

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

083-7201277-BANK-LH

Job locations

Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

BNSSG

Bristol, Clevedon, Yate & Thornbury

BS35 2FR


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