Ambulance Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Ambulance response services LTD Full time

AMBULANCE RESPONSE ARE LOOKING TO EXPAND THEIR TEAM OF NON EMERGENCY PATIENT TRANSPORT STAFF. THIS POST IS A REWARDING AND TRUSTED POSITION WITHIN THE AMBULANCE SECTOR, DEALING WITH PATIENTS WHO MAY BE SICK, ELDERLY OR HAVE OTHER HEALTH PROBLEMS. YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO TRANSPORT THEM TO AND FROM HOSPITAL.

Immediate starts available. Salary starting at £11.50ph

DUE TO INSURANCE APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A FULL UK DRIVING LICENSE FOR A MINIMUM OF 4 YEARS. (THIS ROLE REQUIRES LESS THAN 6 POINTS ON DRIVING LICENSE)

HAVING THE CHANCE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO SOMEONE’S LIFE IS A KEY PART OF THE AMBULANCE SERVICE, IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL RECEIVE TRAINING AND HAVE THE OPTION TO DEVELOP YOUR CAREER. THIS ROLE CAN BE PHYSICALLY DEMANDING AND YOU WILL SPEND A LARGE AMOUNT OF TIME ON THE ROAD COVERING AN ALLOCATED PATCH.

At this time we are unable to offer sponsorship.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This is a varied role and some level of flexibility in supporting other roles will be expected. General responsibilities include:

- Ensuring code of conduct is maintained at all times
- Driving to a high standard
- Administering first aid
- Ensuring paperwork is filed correctly
- Working as a team and individually
- Carrying out vehicle checks in accordance to policy
- Ensuring ambulance is cleaned in accordance with Infection Control Policy
- Helping patients out of their home into the ambulance (may require lifting)
- Using radio and/or phone to keep in touch with Control Room

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

PREFERRED SKILLS
- GOOD TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS
- MUST HOLD A FULL VALID UK MANUAL LICENCE WITH NO MORE THAN 6 PENALTY POINTS
- FIRST AID SKILLS
- CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE
- ABLE TO MANAGE OWN TIME
- EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS

ADDITIONAL NOTES

This role will include working with chemicals. Work Overalls/ Uniform will be provided

This role runs on a shift rota which will include some weekends, evenings and bank holidays

**Job Types**: Full-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £11.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends only

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bedford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have less than 6 points on your driving license?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ACA



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