Nurse Associate/Assistant Practitioner
At a glance
- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 02/09/2026
- Closes
- 15/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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Role summary
Join Sirona as an enthusiastic Nurse Associate or Assistant Practitioner, making a real difference in the community. You will work in a multi-disciplinary team, undertaking delegated assessments, implementing care programmes, and monitoring service users' health needs. The role requires excellent communication and clinical skills, experience in a team setting, and the ability to use electronic patient record systems. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for this position.
Essential criteria
- Higher Apprenticeship in Health level 5 or Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care
- Current NMC registration (if Nursing Associate)
Desirable criteria
- Willing to undertake any training relevant to the role
- Skills, knowledge and experience
- Experience of working in a health or social care setting providing direct patient care
- Ability to conduct clinical tasks within the Nursing Associate scope of practice to a high level of competence
- Ability to manipulate fine tools e.g. for venepuncture or other clinical tasks
- Clear understanding of NMC standards of proficiencies and professional standards of practice including revalidation
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal
- Range of IT skills
- Higher Apprenticeship in Health level 5 or Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care
- Current NMC registration (if Nursing Associate)
- Willing to undertake any training relevant to the role
- Skills, knowledge and experience
- Experience of working in a health or social care setting providing direct patient care
- Ability to conduct clinical tasks within the Nursing Associate scope of practice to a high level of competence
- Ability to manipulate fine tools e.g. for venepuncture or other clinical tasks
- Clear understanding of NMC standards of proficiencies and professional standards of practice including revalidation
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal
- Range of IT skills
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.
This advert: £28,392 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Sirona care & health CIC
Nurse Associate/Assistant Practitioner
The closing date is 15 September 2026
Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic and passionate Nurse Associate or Assistant Practitioner looking for a fresh start? Come and join Sirona in a role where you can make a real difference to the community you live in.
You will work in a team with other multi-disciplinary professionals including Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Administrators and other support staff, on a rota system between the hours of 8am-8pm over a 7 day working period.
You will need excellent communication and clinical skills and have experience of working within a team. You will be required to use electronic patient record systems, in addition to this you will have good time management and be able to prioritise your own work load.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role and we have full time and part time positions available!
Please disclose your preference on Nurse Associate or Assistant Practitioner in your application.
Main duties of the job
Undertake appropriate delegated initial holistic assessments and implement programmes of care for patients who are acutely and chronically unwell
Assess and monitor service users' health needs, assessing patient condition and well-being
Use clinical reasoning skills, within the d
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