*Job Summary*
Join Our Team as an Ambulance Care Attendant (ACA) with N.I’s Leading Private Ambulance Company!
Are you passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those in need? We are seeking dedicated Ambulance Care Attendants (ACAs) to join our dynamic team, where you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of patients during hospital appointments, discharges, and more.
**Why Join Us?**
- **Make a Difference**: Be a vital part of a team that delivers essential care and support to vulnerable service users across Northern Ireland.
- **Career Growth**: We offer opportunities for professional development, including self-funded training for FREC 3 certification for the right candidates.
- **Diverse Responsibilities**: Engage in a variety of tasks, from assisting with physical examinations to performing basic life support procedures, all while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Collaborate with a two-person crew to transport vulnerable adults and children to hospitals and clinics throughout N.I.
- Apply your knowledge of anatomy and physiology to deliver appropriate care.
- Provide necessary transportation services across Northern Ireland.
- Conduct basic life support procedures when needed.
- Assist with physical examinations under medical supervision.
- Maintain cleanliness and prevent infections using aseptic techniques.
- Communicate effectively using medical terminology in documentation and patient interactions.
- Support triage processes during emergencies.
- Engage in heavy lifting tasks to assist clients with mobility.
**What We’re Looking For:**
- A full clean driving license with no more than 3 penalty points and candidates over 23 years old.
- Proficiency in basic life support techniques and a valid FREC 3 certificate (self-funded training available for suitable candidates).
- Familiarity with aseptic techniques for infection control.
- Understanding of medical terminology for effective communication.
- Capability for heavy lifting tasks.
- Experience in the caring sector is preferred but not essential.
If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can make a real impact, apply today to join our team of compassionate healthcare professionals!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newtownabbey BT36 7LS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a FREC 3 certificate or willing to complete this course?
Do you have a full clean driving license and aged 23yrs or above?
Work Location: In person
