UK Event Medical Services Limited
Ambulance Care Assistant (ACA) - Patient Transport Services - Hull
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Ambulance Care Assistant (ACA) - Patient Transport Services - Hull
Ambulance Care Assistant
A new position for this particular vacancy is available. To be considered for this vacancy you must be able to attend a 1 week Induction Training course. The course will run from c9am- 5pm each day and the venue is yet to be confirmed. Your attendance at training will be paid at £12.21 per hour.
Please note, once we have enough applicants for the course this post will be closed.
Base - Hull
Pay - £12.21 per hour
Company pension scheme
Holidays - 28 days per year (pro rata)
Hours - Shifts available are 40 hours per week. The Business operates 24/7, 365 days per year. Initially a zero hours contract is offered to successful applicants. Applicants must be available to work some weekends and some public holidays
Opportunities to develop within the clinical roles
About UKEMS
Operating from 6 UK bases, UK Event Medical Services is recognised as one of the UK’s leading providers of independent ambulance services and healthcare logistics. Offering a full range of services (largely to the NHS) including Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services, High Dependency Patient Transfers (Urgent Care) and Secure Patient Transport, additionally we provide a Medical Repatriation Service. We are proud to be one of the most respected and recognised providers in our industry and committed to delivering a patient and client-focused approach to everything we do.
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Due to our continued and sustained growth we seek to recruit Ambulance Care Assistants
The Job
We take pride in the services provided by our caring, compassionate and friendly teams of trained, highly skilled Ambulance Care Assistants (ACA’s) who play a key role in the planned, safe and comfortable transportation of patients traveling from/ to hospital or places of care (non-emergency)
No two days are alike for an ACA who undertakes a wide variety of tasks including:
- Drive ambulances/ specialist vehicles
- Provide reassurance, comfort and support to patients
- Undertake patient and vehicle risk assessments
- Utilise mechanical and manual handling skills to ensure the safe movement of patients, operation of tail lifts and wheelchair clamping systems
- Communication with our control centre
- The cleaning and re stocking of our vehicles
- Accurate completion of reports/ documentation
What’s in it for you?
- Comprehensive induction, on-going training and development with the opportunity to acquire recognised Ambulance Care qualifications throughout your career with UKEMS
- The opportunity to work for a successful company established over 20 years ago, currently employing approximately 300 staff. As we continue to grow one of our key aims is to maintain a “family feel “within the business where all employees feel recognised, valued and appreciated
- Invitation to join "WageStream" which provides access to the money you have already earned prior to pay day - https://help.wagestream.co.uk/en-gb/articles/3-what-is-wagestream
- A uniform and PPE
- Company pension scheme
- The feel-good factor! This is a rewarding role creating real job satisfaction!
- A "Blue Light Card" providing a range of official discounts from large national retailers to local businesses in a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out, fashion, gifts, insurance, phones, food and beverages and much more!
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About You
Our ACA’s come from a wide variety of backgrounds. Whilst many offer a background in care others have previously worked in retail, entertainment customer service or hospitality. Previous work experience may differ however, each ACA offers empathy and kindness, a positive, flexible and adaptable attitude, a strong work ethic together with the ability to work as part of team. Your clear and confident verbal communication together with effective listening skills contribute to instilling confidence in patients using our services.
No formal qualifications are necessary as training is provided
A full clean driving licence is required
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