Paramedic - Paye

Ambulnz Community Partners; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A private ambulance provider is seeking paramedics to join their team in Cramlington. The role includes mentoring newly qualified staff, providing lifesaving treatment, and driving ambulances in various conditions. Ideal candidates will have a paramedic qualification, be registered with the HCPC, and possess a UK driving licence. Opportunities for bank, self-employed, and PAYE positions available.

Benefits

Paid lunch break

Discount at local Fitness Centre

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Hold a UK manual 'Category B' driving licence for over 1 year with no more than 6 points.
• Be on the HCPC register and hold an emergency driving qualification.
• Have quality references covering the last three years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team with EMTs or ECAs.
• Mentor and provide lifesaving treatment.
• Drive ambulance vehicles under normal and emergency conditions.

Skills

Physical fitness

Ability to connect with people

Emergency driving

Education

Paramedic qualification

Job description

About ACP

Ambulnz Community Partners (ACP) are excited to announce new opportunities for paramedics at our Cramlington base, offering bank, self‑employed and PAYE positions. ACP are a proud, established private ambulance provider with a deeply rooted history of supporting the NHS, assessing, caring, treating and transporting hundreds of patients in urgent and emergency situations every day across the country.

Responsibilities

• Working as part of a team, with either an Emergency Medical Technician or an Emergency Care Assistant.
• Mentoring staff such as Newly Qualified Paramedics, Emergency Medical Technicians and Emergency Care Assistants.
• Providing lifesaving treatment and stabilising patients, preparing them for transporting.
• Using your own appropriate knowledge and skills to make judgements and treatment following your level of training and competency.
• Responding to operational requirements in a safe and efficient way as directed by the Emergency Operations Centre.
• Driving all types of approved Ambulance Service vehicles under normal and emergency (blue light) conditions in accordance with road traffic law.

Role Requirements

• Hold a UK manual 'Category B' driving licence for at least 1 year and no more than 6 points on your licence, as well as being over the age of 23 (for insurance purposes).
• Hold a paramedic qualification, be on the HCPC register and hold an emergency driving qualification.
• Physical fitness is important in this role as there is sometimes a requirement to reach inaccessible patients in a hurry, carry out manual handling and CPR.
• Have a warm and caring personality with the ability to connect with people.
• Have quality references covering the last three years of employment history and a satisfactory, enhanced DBS check.

Benefits

• We offer a variety of shift patterns to fit with personal commitments, and have current opportunities for bank, self‑employed & PAYE contracts.
• Learning and development is important to us – you'll have support from a local Clinical Services Manager.
• Paid lunch break.
• Discount at local Fitness Centre.
• We pride ourselves on our high standard vehicles, with a high specification of kit.
• Flu vaccination (offered in winter to those who want it).
• Enhanced DBS Check, paid for by the Company.
• Ability to apply for a Blue Light Discount Card.
• Ability to join our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion group promoting equality and celebrating diversity in our workplace.
• Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 confidential advice and guidance on matters such as: Formal counselling, Medical information, Family issues and relationship advice, Stress and anxiety, Financial wellbeing, Legal information.

Salary

PAYE/BANK Pay Rates:

• Salary = £51,324–£54,600 per annum based on a 5 on 4 off rota, working different shift times!
• Paramedic (PAYE) Days – £23.50
• Paramedic (PAYE) Nights – £25.00
• Paramedic (PAYE) Weekend Nights (Friday–Sunday) – £26.50