Air Ambulance TCM & Emergency Care Assistant

Yorkshire Air Ambulance; Wakefield, Thirsk; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Training and personal development

Blue Light Card discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory pension scheme

Life Assurance

Job summary

Yorkshire Air Ambulance is recruiting a Technical Crew Member and Emergency Care Assistant to support helicopter operations and patient care. The role sits in the cockpit by day and night, assisting the pilot and clinical teams during take-off, transit, and landing in a high-velocity environment.

Starting salary is £30,725 with annual pay increases. Applicants should be an Associate Ambulance Practitioner (AAP) with navigation skills, fitness, and a willingness to relocate to Yorkshire region as

Qualifications

• Requires Associate Ambulance Practitioner (AAP) qualification and current registration.
• Able to operate in pre-hospital critical care with high standards of care.
• Good navigation/map-reading skills and ability to work in demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pilot in helicopter operations, safety, and checklists.
• Support patient care in the Emergency Care Assistant role during flights and ground transfers.
• Maintain equipment readiness and cleanliness under the Chief Pilot's direction.

Skills

Navigation/map reading

AAP experience

Physical fitness

Fluent English

Education

Associate Ambulance Practitioner (AAP) training

Tools

NVIS

Trakka Searchlight

Night Vision Goggles

Radio equipment

Job description

Yorkshire Air Ambulance is recruiting a Technical Crew Member and Emergency Care Assistant to support helicopter operations and patient care. The role sits in the cockpit by day and night, assisting the pilot and clinical teams during take-off, transit, and landing in a high-velocity environment.

Starting salary is £30,725 with annual pay increases. Applicants should be an Associate Ambulance Practitioner (AAP) with navigation skills, fitness, and a willingness to relocate to Yorkshire region as