Paramedic

Employer:Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Location:Various Locations

Salary:£21,478 to £27,901 pro rata

Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date if a high number of applications have been received. If you are successful and short listed for interview you will be contacted by E-MAIL using the address with which you registered. Therefore,
please ensure you check your email account regularly


Working Together for Success: Improving Care, Improving Lives

Do you have the drive and ambition to assist in the provision of a world class ambulance service?

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 HCPC Registered Paramedics at locations across Wales

NHS Terms and Conditions

(Band 5: £21,478-£27,901: plus payments for Unsocial Hour Working)

Before applying, please note the following:
• You must be a HCPC Registered Paramedic
• A category C1 driving licence is essential (max. 3 penalty points)
• All appointments are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service 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

Base locations will be agreed with successful candidates at the point of offering a position.

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Closing Date:31/08/2014
Contact Name:Human Resources
Email Address:hrhub.amb@wales.nhs.uk
Telephone:0845 680 21 29

Various contract options available:
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Day/Night Shifts
  • Weekends
  • Various flexible working options

Assessments will take place on a Saturday during October. Dates to be confirmed


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.

Please expect all further correspondence relating to this vacancy to be made by email. Therefore, please ensure you regularly check your email account you have registered with NHS Jobs.

Please be sure to provide full contact details for all referees, including email addresses where possible. Failure to do so may result in significant delays in your application.

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).
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