Sirona care & health CIC

Bank Community Support Worker - Band 3

The closing date is 19 February 2026

Job summary

Ifyou'relooking to build experience in community healthcare in 2026,we'dlove you to joinour teamas aBank Community Support Worker. This is a fantastic opportunity to work around your lifestyle, gain valuable community experience, and be part of a supportive multi-disciplinary teams making a real impact in people's lives.

As a Bank Community Support Worker, you'll support service users in their own homes as part of our Integrated Network Teams (INTs) across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

Our INTs bring together nurses, therapists, paramedics, and support workers who take a holistic, person-centred approach to care. You'll be welcomed into busy, supportive teams and play a key role in helping people remain safe, independent, and well in their local communities.

Main duties of the job

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Supporting service users with personal care and daily living activities in a community setting
  • Assisting registered professionals with delegated clinical and therapeutic tasks
  • Working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Contributing to holistic, person-centred care and rehabilitation plans
  • Helping to maintain a safe, comfortable environment for service users and carers
  • Reporting concerns and changes in a service user's condition to senior staff
  • Developing your skills through paid training, supervision, and in-team support

Community work gives you the opportunity to really get to know the people you support, build trusted relationships, and see the difference your care makes every day.

Please be aware: you will need to undertake at least one shift within a three-month rolling period to remain on the bank.

Why Work on the Bank with Sirona?

  • Flexible working: choose shifts that fit around your lifestyle!
  • Agenda for Change hourly rates including a 12.5% annual leave enhancement
  • Enhanced pay for weekends, out-of-hours, and Bank Holidays
  • Paid training to support your development and expand your competencies
  • NHS benefits, including high street discounts
  • Generous Stakeholder Pension Scheme with Royal London
  • Health & wellbeing support, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • A great way to build community experience, refresh your skills, or return to practice

About us

Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make arealdifference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.

We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.

Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive.

We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are 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.

Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities forallour colleagues and apprentices.

Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.

Details

Date posted

09 February 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£15.30 an hour Includes 12.5% annual leave supplement

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

083-7789692-HO

Job locations

Sirona care & health Head Office

Badminton Road

Yate

BS37 5AF


Job description

Job responsibilities

How Does it Work?

  • Submit your application online
  • If shortlisted, you will be invited to a face-to-face interview
  • If offered the role, attend a face-to-face Sirona induction
  • During your first two weeks, you will complete an extended clinical induction to ensure you are equipped with the tools and knowledge needed before picking up shifts
  • You will then complete orientation shifts to meet the team and undertake clinical skills sign-off
  • Once orientation is completed, you will have access to an app where you can view upcoming shifts and book direct

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

We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role and can only accept applications from UK based applicants.

If you are currently requiring a visa to work in the UK, there must be a minimum of 14 months from your start date until the expiry date, please disclose your expiry date in your application.

If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted.

Job description

Job responsibilities

How Does it Work?

  • Submit your application online
  • If shortlisted, you will be invited to a face-to-face interview
  • If offered the role, attend a face-to-face Sirona induction
  • During your first two weeks, you will complete an extended clinical induction to ensure you are equipped with the tools and knowledge needed before picking up shifts
  • You will then complete orientation shifts to meet the team and undertake clinical skills sign-off
  • Once orientation is completed, you will have access to an app where you can view upcoming shifts and book direct

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

We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role and can only accept applications from UK based applicants.

If you are currently requiring a visa to work in the UK, there must be a minimum of 14 months from your start date until the expiry date, please disclose your expiry date in your application.

If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
  • Care Certificate

Experience

Essential

  • Able to work without direct supervision, as agreed within the team, to achieve the objectives of the post
  • Experience of direct patient care in a health or social care setting
  • Ability to practice in a non-discriminatory way when approaching all colleagues and service users
  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively with a variety of service users with a range of communication needs and/ or cultural backgrounds

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 & Social Care
  • Care Certificate

Experience

Essential

  • Able to work without direct supervision, as agreed within the team, to achieve the objectives of the post
  • Experience of direct patient care in a health or social care setting
  • Ability to practice in a non-discriminatory way when approaching all colleagues and service users
  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively with a variety of service users with a range of communication needs and/ or cultural backgrounds

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

Sirona care & health Head Office

Badminton Road

Yate

BS37 5AF


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Sirona care & health CIC

Address

Sirona care & health Head Office

Badminton Road

Yate

BS37 5AF


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

The Resourcing Team

The Resourcing Team

sirona.recruitment@nhs.net

03001245445

Details

Date posted

09 February 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£15.30 an hour Includes 12.5% annual leave supplement

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

083-7789692-HO

Job locations

Sirona care & health Head Office

Badminton Road

Yate

BS37 5AF


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