EEAST is a great place to work, great people, great career opportunities and a career that can take you anywhere. No two days are the same, if you are looking for a varied and supportive environment EEAST can offer you that and more!
Hear why our employees think it is such a great place to work:
- Great employee benefits: https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk/join-the-team/working-for-us/employee-benefits
- Our equality networks:https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk/about-us/equality-diversity-and-inclusion/our-equality-networks
- Our vision & values: https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk/about-us/our-vision-and-value
Before you apply, please visit our how to apply page for full guidance: https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk/join-the-team/working-for-us/how-to-apply
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Job overview
Beds & Herts Emergency Critical Care Scheme (BHECCS) are excited to announce a further round of recruitment for the Emergency Responder (ER) role in collaboration with East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST).
ER’s will come from professional backgrounds with voluntary experience preferred and will deploy in a charity funded vehicle responding to primarily Category 1 incidents (the most serious emergencies).
ER’s will carry life saving equipment such as a defibrillator, oxygen, suction unit in addition to other equipment for a range of emergencies and will be backed up by an ambulance.
This vacancy is to support pre existing teams based in Hemel Hempstead , Welwyn Garden City and Shefford.
We expect a high number of applicants for this role and may close the vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible and ensure you complete the supporting information inline with the role description and person specification.
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To deliver voluntary base pre-hospital emergency and urgent care to patients and members of the public across the East of England footprint.
The volunteer will work as part of an Emergency Responder crew and provide high quality effective clinical care in line with training, UK Ambulance Services Clinical Practice Guidelines and EEAST’s scope of practice policy.
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Candidates who require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the United Kingdom can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for this position by assessing their circumstances against the criteria specified on the Check if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK website. We encourage all applicants to review these criteria carefully to understand their eligibility for sponsorship.
References and Employment History: All references from current and previous employers, will be sought via their Human Resources Department and must cover a minimum of 3 years employment. Therefore, when completing the reference section of your application form, please give the address, telephone number and email address of the Human Resources Department and indicate your current/previous line manager and their departmental details.
All appointments will be subject to currently having a clean disciplinary record.
Please be advised that a No Smoking Policy is in operation throughout the Trust.
Guaranteed Interview Scheme - Under the Trust's commitment 'Positive about Disabled People', if you consider yourself as having a disability and you meet the minimum selection criteria for any post, you will get an automatic interview. By minimum selection criteria we mean that you must provide us with evidence in your application form which demonstrates the essential requirements as set out in the person specification and advertisement for a post.
We aim to represent and value the diversity of our local communities through our workforce and service provision. We therefore positively encourage applications, regardless of age, race, religion & belief, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity or disability.
If you have a disability and wish to send in an alternative format of the application form please contact the Recruitment Team on 01234 243200
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The Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy before the advertised closing date if a large number of applications are received. If you would like to apply for this position then please keep this information in mind when preparing your submission.
Please note that if you have not had a response from us after one month of submitting your application, you have not been shortlisted for interview.
Volunteer-Emergency Responder BHECCS employer: East of England Ambulance Service Trust
At Make Ready Services within the East of England Ambulance Services NHS Trust, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a difference in our communities. Our supportive work culture fosters teamwork and inclusivity, with numerous employee growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits including generous annual leave, NHS pension scheme, and access to mental health resources. Located in a vibrant region with diverse communities, we encourage flexible working arrangements to help our staff achieve a healthy work-life balance while contributing to vital emergency services.
Contact Details:
East of England Ambulance Service Trust Recruitment Team
