You'll drive patients to and from their hospital appointments. Your day-to-day tasks could include:
helping patients out of their home and into the ambulance (it may involve lifting)
helping patients settle back home after their appointments
using a radio to keep in touch with the ambulance control room
checking and maintaining the ambulance and its equipment
keeping accurate records of journeys
You may deal with elderly people, people with a physical disability or mental health problem. You may also transport people who are seriously ill with specific medical needs.
£19,750 per annum
Skills required
You'll need:
excellent driving skills
timekeeping and organisational skills
excellent communication skills
the ability to reassure anxious or worried patients
37.5 hours a week in shifts. Shifts include evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
You may work alone or in a 2-person team, in a car or in an adapted ambulance. You'll spend a lot of time driving in one area.
The work can be physically and emotionally demanding.
You'll wear a uniform and protective clothing.
Apply now.