HART Operative

HART Operative
Eastleigh
£Band 5

Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) is a new and challenging team set up throughout the country to provide ambulance response to major incidents involving hazardous materials, or which present hazardous environments resulting from an accident or deliberate cause.

The HART Team is based in Eastleigh, near Southampton, Hampshire and all new candidates will go through formal training.

Detailed information regarding the criteria required for a HART Operative is available within the Job Description and Person Specification, however, some of the essential criteria are:
• HPC Registered Paramedic or Qualified Technician due to complete Paramedic training
• Emergency Driving Qualification
• High standards of clinical care
• Evidence of working in a multi-agency environment
• Ability to work in enclosed spaces, at height and in other difficult areas
• Ability to remain calm and resilient under pressure

We would like the new HART Operative to commence work as soon as possible.
It should be noted that due to the nature of the role, there are some physical restrictions; please ensure that you read the HART Essential Additional Information for further details.

There are a number of restrictions which applicants will need to understand before applying, detailed information regarding this is available within the HART Essential Additional Information and HART Applicant Information Pack and these can be found on www.ambulancehart.org.uk

Please note that relocation expenses may be available (subject to acceptance and meeting SCAS eligibility criteria).

For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Paul Haly, SCAS HART Manager: 07818 472971, or paul.haly@scas.nhs.uk or visit the website at www.ambulancehart.org.uk