Emergency Care Assistant

Medicmart Ambulance Service are growing their team. Would you like to join us? We are looking for Emergency Care Assistants to support our ambulance crews and patients.

We provide safe and effective services that are inclusive, supportive, and patient centered and our aim is to be the main private ambulance provider of choice for local hospitals.

We are based in Yaxley, Peterborough and we support hospitals in and around the Peterborough area. We are currently looking to offer flexible contracts that enable you to effectively manage your homelife whilst developing your skills in the ambulance service.

As an Emergency Care Assistant (ECA) you will respond to emergency calls as part of an accident and emergency crew or at times as a first responder. You will be based at a local ambulance station or large hospital. No two shifts are the same and you will drive a range of ambulance service vehicles under normal and emergency (blue light) circumstances and carry out checks to vehicles at the start of and during each shift, to make sure they are clean, have fuel and are appropriately stocked. You will also be required to complete relevant documentation and use communication equipment to communicate with your colleagues.

You must hold the FREC 4 qualification and a Certificate of Emergency Response Ambulance Drive (CERAD) Level 3 (or equivalent IHCD) qualification.

The organisation is committed to safeguarding children and adults and therefore any appointment will be subject to a DBS check and references covering your previous 5 years of employment will be required.

The pay rate for this job is between £11.50 to £13.00 per hour dependent on experience and qualifications. Enhanced rates are paid for weekend and unsocial hours working.

If you are unable to provide a CV, please email medicmartasl@dkdassociates.co.ukforan application form.

Job Types: Permanent, Zero hours contract

Salary: £11.50-£13.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road