About the Role
Deliver non-emergency patient transport services, providing high-quality care and ensuring patient dignity and respect. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference within the community.
Responsibilities
- Deliver non-emergency transport to patients.
- Transport patients to and from hospital appointments.
- Provide high-quality patient care.
- Maintain the ambulance to a high standard of cleanliness and presentation.
- Work as either a single or double crew.
- Use appropriate manual handling techniques to lift and manoeuvre patients.
- Promote safeguarding by implementing policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively, and sharing information appropriately.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
- Hold a full UK manual driving licence.
- Minimum of 1 year driving experience.
- No more than 6 points on your licence.
- Good level of physical fitness.
- Commitment to treating patients with dignity and respect.
- Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check.
Skills
- Manual handling techniques
- Communication
Location
- Wembley, Greater London
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 1 year driving experience
Education Level
- FREC3 – QA Level 3 certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) qualification
- First Aid at Work Certificate
Salary/Compensations
- £14.80 per hour with overtime enhancements
Benefits
- Trained to a nationally recognised Qualsafe Level 3 First Response Emergency Care (FREC3) qualification
- A rewarding career at a reputable company
- Access to a 'Blue light' card
- Access to 'Bright exchange' perks and discounts
- Uniform provided
- Flu vaccination offered in winter
- Comprehensive Training and Induction Programme
- A pension scheme
- Local gym membership discount
- Enhanced DBS Check, paid for by the Company
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to 'Wisdom' a physical and mental health wellbeing tracker
- Ability to join our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion group
- Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 confidential advice and guidance
About the Company
- Community Ambulance Service is part of the Ambulnz UK Group.
- Operates over 19 operational bases across England and Wales.
- Employs over 800 individuals.
- Provides patient transport services, secure mental health patient transport, and urgent and emergency care.
- An established private ambulance provider with a deeply rooted history.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics.
- Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.
