Ambulance Technician | South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

The recruitment process for this year will include the following elements:
Submission of an application form detailing your history and qualifications
Attending an assessment centre as listed above.
Fitness test.
Uniform fitting.
A discussion with an operational lead to match you to the best area of SECAmb to commence employment (subject to vacancies).
Following success passing the assessment centre a conditional offer then be made within a week and we will commence compliance, which covers ID Checks, DBS checks, Occupational health, Reference checks.

• Full IHCD Technician certificateonlyor equivalent BTEC Level 3 Ambulance Aid


• Candidates MUST hold a full C1 (manual) category on their driving licence as well as aBlue Light Driving Qualificationprior to joining the trust


• Experienced Technicians including Frec 5 with at least 2 years front line experience


• 12 lead ECG recognition of key life-threatening rhythms, acquired through knowledge, training and experience


Please note, all qualifications will need to be verified by the candidate producing original copies of certificates. If you have misplaced your certificates, please request copies from the relevant examination board and upload a statement detailing this to the application form as required.

Desirable

• GCSE English and Maths at Grade C - or Level 2 English and Maths / a commitment to obtain these


You will have a driving assessment and upon joining you will go straight into a clinical conversion course., We are looking for empathetic and committed individuals and hold a BTECH Level 3 / IHCD Leve qualification and Level 3 Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving and full C1 Licence held. Applicants must have an excellent knowledge of pre-hospital, be methodical and systematic and demonstrate compassionate care in their daily interaction with patients.

Applicants must also have the ability to deal with stressful and sensitive situations whilst being highly motivated and enthusiastic.

Do you want to make a difference to frontline patient care? Come and join Team SECAmb., Disability Confident
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• Option to join NHS pension scheme


• A minimum 27 days' holiday each year, increasing after 5 years' service.


• Personal and professional development and training opportunities.


• Salary Sacrifice schemes for cars or push bikes.


• Access to occupational health and counselling services.


• Award winning wellbeing hub


• Back up buddy App


• Access to NHS discounts, offering NHS employees a range of money-saving deals.


Our vision is to become a world-class provider of emergency and urgent healthcare services in the pre-hospital and out of hospital environments. To help us achieve this aim we are recruiting for Experienced Technicians

We want to support you through that transition and watch you grow through a tailored programme of personal and professional development within our Trust.