Ambulance Care Assistant
Essex and surrounding areas.
Working week: 10 hour shifts - Monday to Friday, shifts include days and nights
Job Summary:
Join Ambulance Transfers Ltd, a CQC registered non-emergency patient transport service provider, in the role of Ambulance Care Assistant. We are seeking compassionate individuals to ensure safe and comfortable transfers for vulnerable patients to and from hospitals and clinics. As an Ambulance Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in upholding our values of providing high-quality care with dignity and respect.
Duties:
- Safely transfer vulnerable patients, using ambulances or providing support during travel.
- Perform heavy lifting and operate equipment like wheelchairs, stretchers, and carry chairs.
- Prioritize individual patient needs while maintaining privacy and dignity.
- Uphold company values by delivering exceptional care at all times.
Experience:
Experience in medication administration, anatomy knowledge, medical terminology, triage, critical care, hospital procedures, physical examinations, and administering injections is preferred. Full training will be provided for suitable candidates.
Requirements:
- Compassionate and friendly demeanour.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work calmly under pressure.
- Comfortable with long driving hours and shifts.
- Careful and considerate driving skills.
- Flexibility in scheduling.
- Strong team player.
Benefits:
- Staff development opportunities.
- Industry discounts through Blue Light Card.
- Access to staff welfare programs.
- Employee Assistance Program availability.
- Sage Benefit Scheme participation. - Full training provided.
If you are over 21 years old, possess a Full clean manual UK driving license with at least 2 years of driving experience, and align with our commitment to exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding full-time position. Embrace a fulfilling career with competitive pay rates and automatic enrolment into our pension scheme. Join us in making a difference in patients' lives every day.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you have your own vehicle, due to the shift patterns you will not be able to rely on public transport?
Licence/Certification:
- Manual UK driving license held for more than 2 years (required)
Work Location: On the road
