Hybrid Critical Care Transport Assistant | Flexible Hours

St John Ambulance; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and pension scheme

33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)

Hybrid, Flexible working

Cycle to work scheme

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Health and Wellbeing portal

NHS/Blue Light discounts and more

Job summary

St John Ambulance is seeking a Critical Care Transport Assistant to join a co-located team of nurses, ANPs/ACPs, ODPs, doctors and consultants to mobilise a critical care team to stabilise and transport patients between hospitals and Critical Care Units.

You will provide safe transport to the clinical team, patient and relatives, while remaining hands-on in patient care and supporting families. The role includes completing documentation, maintaining equipment and engaging in mandatory CPD.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence (C1) with at least 1 year driving experience and no more than 3 penalty points.
• Hold and maintain SJA Critical Care Transport Assistant qualification (to be obtained within probation).
• Hold IHCD D1/D2 or Level 3 CERAD qualification (to be obtained within probation).
• Experience working with customers, patients or clients in a positive manner.
• Experience of managing conflict and de-escalating situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, stable transport to the clinical team, patient and relatives during journeys.
• Render emergency aid as part of the clinical team or in transit and support families.
• Accurately complete all documentation relating to patients, vehicles and equipment.
• Ensure vehicle and equipment are fit for purpose and report defects promptly.

Skills

UK driving licence (C1)

SJA Critical Care Transport Assistant

CERAD

Customer service experience

Conflict de-escalation

Job description

St John Ambulance is seeking a Critical Care Transport Assistant to join a co-located team of nurses, ANPs/ACPs, ODPs, doctors and consultants to mobilise a critical care team to stabilise and transport patients between hospitals and Critical Care Units.

You will provide safe transport to the clinical team, patient and relatives, while remaining hands-on in patient care and supporting families. The role includes completing documentation, maintaining equipment and engaging in mandatory CPD.