Company: Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Location: North Powys
Salary £21,176 - £27,625 (Band 5)
37.5 hours per week – including evening and weekend work, therefore this role will attract unsocial hours enhancements.
The Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust serves a population of around 3 million,offering varied and modern services that are tailor made for each community’s differing environmental and medical needs, from
cycles to fast response cars, frontline ambulances, helicopters and nurses in our control centres.
Ambulance work can be stimulating, unpredictable and never lacking in interest. It can be very rewarding but sometimes be physically and emotionally demanding. If you feel you have the necessary skills to apply, we are seeking to employ a number of State Registered Paramedics in the following Ambulance Stations:
*Knighton Ambulance Station
*Newtown Ambulance Station
*Llanfyllin Ambulance Station
*Llanidloes Ambulance Station
Before applying, please note the following:
• You must be a State Registered Paramedic
• A category C1 driving licence is essential
• We will not consider applicants with more than 3 penalty points for motoring offences.
• Candidates MUST complete the declaration form attached to the NHS jobs vacancy and return it to the HR Department at the address
provided on the form.
• All appointments are subject to Criminal Records Bureau screening.
• The selection process consists of a fitness test, driving assessment (including a written highway code test) Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) and a formal interview.
Please quote job reference: 020-CW629
Closing Date for applications: Sunday 14th January 2012
Assessments to be held: To be confirmed
Interviews to be held: To be confirmed
Course to commence: to be confirmed
The recruitment schedule will be strictly adhered to and no amendments can be made.
To apply for the above post, please follow the link on NHS jobs : www.jobs.nhs.uk. For enquires regarding NHS Jobs, please contact the HR Department on 01792 562907.
The Trust actively seeks to recruit and appoint people currently under represented in the workforce. This includes women, people with
disabilities, LGBT, and those from minority ethnic groups. All staff are encouraged and supported to learn Welsh.
In submitting an application form, should you be appointed to the post you authorise Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust to confirm any
previous NHS service details including all sickness information via the Inter Authority Transfer process on the national Electronic Staff Record (ESR).