Job summary
- Main area
- Paramedic
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 083-7582299-MP
- Employer
- Sirona care & health CIC
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Withywood Centre
- Town
- Bristol
- Salary
- £38,682 - £46,580 Pro rata, per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 23/11/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Community Paramedic
NHS AfC: Band 6
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Job overview
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Are you looking for a change? If so, your community Integrated Neighbourhood Team needs you! We are looking for a Senior Paramedic to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team supporting patients in their own hours once discharged from hospital or to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions. You will provide holistic, safe, patient centred, effective and evidence-based clinical assessments and interventions in the community. In turn, we will support your learning and development with a robust competency framework and training opportunities. You will be part of an integrated multi-disciplinary team (MDT), which includes Physiotherapists, Occupational therapists, Nurses, Community Specialist Practitioners, Band 4 Assistant Practitioners and a expansive unregistered workforce. This service is 8am-8pm 7 days a week therefore staff work variable shifts and some weekends. |
Main duties of the job
Complete holistic assessments of service users in their own homes, escalating for clinical support when necessary.
Develop and deliver person centred care plans.
Support with the co-ordination hub within the locality
Line manage junior staff and contribute to their development through supervision, 1:1s and training.
Undertake and complete the appropriate training, supported by a robust competency framework, within the time allocated, in order to carry out the requirements of the role and a deliver a competent clinical service.
Communicate with the senior leadership team in the locality to ensure smooth delivery of service.
Identify risks and act accordingly to minimise risk to self, service users and colleagues in line with Organisational policy and procedures.
Coordinate shifts and delegate/allocate care to the team in accordance with policy.
Act as a point of escalation for staff to report to on discovering any issues or deteriorations.
Undertake further training as required in order to develop extended skills and enhance patient care.
Working for our organisation
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas. It's time to turn your dream into reality!
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 we offer.
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 for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find as an attachment on this vacancy.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
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 criteria
- BSc or equivalent experience in Paramedic Science
- Current HCPC registration
Desirable criteria
- Up to date knowledge of Evidence Based Practice, local and national standards
Application Reason
Essential criteria
- Please tell us why you have chosen to apply for this role with Sirona care & health?
Skills, Experience and Knowledge Required
Essential criteria
- Evidences effective communication skills – written, electronic, verbal and non-verbal.
- Evidences effectively leading a team with senior support when required.
- Able to demonstrate make clinically reasoned judgements when working with a variety of conditions
- Able to demonstrate working autonomously, and ability to know when to seek appropriate advice / guidance from senior staff.
- Evidences effective time management and caseload management
- Explain and give evidence of supervising staff and students of own profession
Desirable criteria
- Recent relevant experience within the community setting including management of the frail complex patient.
- Working with a range of professionals in Health or Social Care
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Morag Anderson
- Job title
- INT Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07584590147
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