Apprentice Ambulance Support Practitioner - South Division

North East Ambulance Service; Redcar; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambulance service in the UK is recruiting for Apprentice Ambulance Support Practitioners. This role supports the Emergency Clinical Care Team and requires a UK (Manual) driving licence with C1 entitlement. Successful candidates will complete a 13-month training program leading to a Diploma in Ambulance Emergency & Urgent Care Support.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 1 qualification in Maths and English or equivalent.
• Must possess a UK (Manual) driving licence with full C1 entitlement or Provisional C1 Licence.
• Apprenticeship in Ambulance Emergency & Urgent Care Support.

Responsibilities

• Support the Emergency Clinical Care Team.
• Complete training program across 13 months.
• Obtain necessary driving qualifications.

Skills

Maths

English

Driving

Education

Level 1 qualification in Maths and English

Level 2 literacy & numeracy (to be obtained)

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for Apprentice Ambulance Support Practitioners; this role is a key part of our Emergency Clinical Care Team.

Training and progression

The training course is a 13-month program, a level 3 apprenticeship-Diploma in Ambulance Emergency & Urgent Care Support & Emergency Response Ambulance Driving. Continued progression within NEAS is subject to you obtaining these level 3 qualifications.

Qualifications and assessments

You must hold a level 1 qualification or above in Maths and English or be able to demonstrate a working application of Level 1 or above. You will be asked to provide your certificate as evidence of this if you are invited to interview.

If you do not provide this at interview we will ask you to complete a BKSB (Basic & Key Skills Builder Test) to confirm your functional skills at a later date.

As part of this you will also be supported to obtain literacy & numeracy level 2 if you do not already have them or the equivalent within 12 months of starting in post. You will also be required to sign a learner agreement for this level of commitment

Driving licence requirements

You MUST have a UK (Manual) driving licence with either full C1 entitlement or a Provisional C1 Licence & proof of passed Theory section of the Test at the time of applying.

Please also note that you will be required to have the full C1 entitlement on your driving licence on day one of starting with NEAS.