Ambulance Support Team Member - Northamptonshire
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Mereway, NN4 8BEView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
8 November 2026
15 days leftJob description
If you arecaringandcompassionateand want a job that helps tomake a difference,then this is the right opportunity for you. This job is the perfect job ...
22.5 hours per week - the post holder will be required to work three x7.5hour shifts per week between Monday and Sunday.
Weekends and bank holidays are paid at enhanced rates.
An exciting opportunity for an Ambulance Support Team Member based at Mereway Ambulance Station and around Northamptonshire. The post holder will carry out ambulance cleaning and preparation duties to set infection control standards and ensure that vehicles are ready to respond to emergencies. The post holder will also be required to drive ambulances and other Trust vehicles between bases as part of their normal duties.
The successful applicant needs to have 2 GCSE's (Grade C or above) or equivalent/provide evidence, which shows an ability to apply knowledge in a structured way. A full driving licence with no more than 3 points for SP30 is required.
This position requires the ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with good hand eye coordination, work under pressure and meet deadlines. The successful candidate will have to be able to work as part of a team, but also on own initiative. Relevant previous work experience would be an advantage.
We are looking for a self-motivated individual who will help us excel in the service and care given to patients.
Working for us not only provides job satisfaction of knowing that what you do makes a real difference to our patients, but we offer a range of other great benefits too:
- Flexible approach to working patterns, we understand the importance of a work life balance and have a wide selection of rotas for part-time and full-time staff
- Holiday entitlement of 27 days rising to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years, plus public bank holiday entitlement (pro rata for part time).
- Pay enhancements for out of hours, shift and overtime working, career and salary progression and annual personal development review.
- Uniform will be provided where this is a requirement of the role
- Expert training and support from our dedicated in-house education team.
- Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme.
- Occupational Health support along with an Employee Assistance Programme
- Supporting wellbeing networks
- NHS Discounts in over 200+ stores including Holidays, Days out, Car insurance, Restaurants and Clothing.
- Salary Sacrifice Schemes and cycle to work.
- An exceptional place to work to provide with high-quality emergency care to save lives and make a difference to people
- A first-class employer, promoting equality, diversity and inclusion of our employees. We are a Rainbow Accredited organisation, and a Veteran Aware and Disability Confident employer.
Qualifications
Essential: - 2 GCSEs (of grade C or above) or equivalent - or evidence which shows an ability to apply knowledge in a structured way; - Full clean driving licence
Desirable: - CI Driving Licence preferred but not essential
Experience
Desirable: - Relevant previous work experience; - Previous experience of working with emergency ambulances; - Worked within the NHS
Knowledge and Skills
Essential: - Demonstrates attention to detail and ability to make clear, accurate and appropriate written records; - Demonstrates ability to complete forms
Desirable: - I.T. skills - some keyboard skills and familiarisation with Windows would be desirable; - Possess knowledge of the work of an ambulance service
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
23 October 2026
Last checked
24 October 2026
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