Emergency Care Assistant – PAYE – Milton Keynes

Emergency Care Assistant – PAYE

Milton Keynes Ambulance Station – MK10 0BY

Salary – Day Shift=£13.50 – Night and weekend Shifts=£16.50

Are you an experienced Emergency Care Assistant looking for an employer who supports a healthy work life balance, invests in your training and development, and offers a competitive salary?

Ambulnz Community Partners (ACP) are excited to announce new opportunities for Emergency Care Assistants at our new state of the art Milton Keynes base offering permanent PAYE, bank and self-employed positions. We offer a variety of shift patterns to fit with personal commitments.

Apply now for the opportunity to attend one of our assessment centres on the following dates:

• Wednesday 31st January
• Wedneday 7th February
• Thursday 22nd February
• More dates to be added

ACP are proud to be an established private ambulance provider with a deeply rooted history of supporting the NHS. We assess, care, treat and transport hundreds of patients in urgent and emergency situations every day. Due to this we are able to offer the chance to work at various NHS trusts up and down the country. This allows us to offer a unique opportunity to our paramedics to develop their professional skills.

What will you be doing:

• You will be working as part of a team to provide a professional and caring service to all patients.
• Providing the highest standards of clinical and personal care within the inter-hospital and pre-hospital environment, within your scope of practice.
• Responding to operational requirements in a safe and efficient way as directed by the Emergency Control Centre.
• Responding to the clinical requirements of the patient following directions from a senior clinician on scene or remotely as per the clinical guidelines/protocols.
• Support the lead clinician by providing effective clinical care using appropriate knowledge and skills to assist them with making professional judgements, conducting diagnostic procedures, and providing safe and effective treatments.
• Driving all types of approved Ambulance Service vehicles under normal and emergency (blue light) conditions in accordance with road traffic law.

Role Requirements:

• Hold a UK manual driving license for at least 2 years driving experience and no more than 3 points on your license (for insurance purposes).
• You will hold a FREC 4 or equivalent qualification and an emergency driving qualification.
• Physical fitness is important in this role as there is sometimes a requirement to reach inaccessible patients in a hurry (lots of stairs), manual handling and CPR.
• Have a warm and caring personality with the ability to connect with people.
• Lastly, you will have quality references covering the last three years of employment history and a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

What You’ll Receive from ACP:

• A warm, informative induction process preparing you for working at ACP
• A supportive and professional team
• Uniform Provided
• 6 weeks annual leave (pro rata depending on shift pattern)
• Competitive salary and enhancements for weekend working
• Pension contributions for employees
• Opportunities for overtime
• High standard vehicles with high specification kit