Event Emergency Ambulance Crew (Casual)

  • NHS
  • Part Time
  • Jarrow
  • 12.25 - 25.00 an hour
NHS

Job Description

Job summary

SUMMARY

Covering a wide variety of local and national events from small fun runs to large scale festivals. Emergency Ambulance Crew are responsible for routine and emergency transport of patients within our ambulances.

Working as part of an ambulance crew, an Emergency Ambulance Crew will be responsible for; responding to emergencies, caring for patients who require transport between medical facilities, to hospital or repatriations.

Applicants to this role must be qualified as Emergency Ambulance Crew, this may included (but not limited to)

  • NHS Emergency Care Assistants
  • SJA /BRC Emergency Transport / Ambulance Crew
  • 3rd Student Paramedics
  • Ambulance Technicians / EMTS / Emergency Ambulance Crew
  • Emergency Care Practitioners
  • Paramedics (HCPC registered)
  • Associate Ambulance Practitioners - AAP
  • Emergency Medical Technicians - IHCD
  • Emergency Ambulance Crew (NHS / SJA / BRC / FREC 5 )
  • Emergency Care Assistants (NHS)
  • FREC 4- with valid RCUK ILS certificate

YOU WILL ALSO BE REQURIED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF AN ENHANCED DBS (ADULT AND CHILD WORKFORCE) ON THE UPDATE SERVICE - WE CAN SUPPORT YOU IN GETTING THIS AT YOUR OWN EXPENSE

YOU WILL BE EXPECTED TO ATTEND A CLINICAL VALIDATION SESSION TO PROVE COMPETENCE.

Main duties of the job

ROLE SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To provide emergency aid to patients presenting to you in accordance with best practice, current guidelines and within your scope of practice

2. To provide such care as outlined in the scope of practice

3. To complete the appropriate documentation relating to patient care

4. To work as part of a multidisciplinary team at large events and other contracted work where necessary providing leadership of junior staff

5. To use only equipment that is properly serviced, fit for purpose and appropriate for patient care and to ensure its cleanliness, proper use and storage

6. To ensure the security of any medicines under your charge

7. To ensure you remain up to date with all clinical skills, procedures and training in order for you to fulfil your contracted work with us

8. To maintain equipment in a state of readiness when operational

9. To transport patients safely as outlined by your training and policy

10. To undertake a variety of tasks as outlined by your team leader

About us

XL Team Comprehensive Medical, Health & Safety Solutions Across the U.K.

XL Team, proudly rooted in the North East U.K., delivers a wide range of health, safety, and medical services nationwide. Our expertise includes event medical services with highly trained medics, paramedics, and ambulance support for events of all sizes. We also provide dedicated TV and film medical support, ensuring on-set safety for productions across the U.K.

Our event welfare services offer vital attendee support, including quiet spaces, emotional care, and essential supplies to improve event experiences. In the workplace, our occupational health services help businesses promote employee well-being through tailored health surveillance and risk management solutions.

We are a trusted provider of accredited training courses, including first aid, mental health first aid, and workplace safety, helping individuals and teams stay prepared for emergencies. Additionally, through XL Health, we lead community wellness initiatives and offer life-saving innovations to improve public safety.

With a commitment to professionalism, care, and excellence, XL Team combines local expertise with national reach, offering bespoke services that enhance safety and well-being in any setting. Visit www.xlteam.co.uk to learn more.

Job responsibilities

ROLE SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To provide emergency first aid to patients presenting to you in accordance with best practice, current guidelines and within your scope of practice

2. To provide such care as outlined in the scope of practice

3. To complete the appropriate documentation relating to patient care

4. To work as part of a multidisciplinary team at large events and other contracted work where necessary providing leadership of junior staff

5. To use only equipment that is properly serviced, fit for purpose and appropriate for patient care and to ensure its cleanliness, proper use and storage

6. To ensure the security of any medicines under your charge

7. To ensure you remain up to date with all clinical skills, procedures and training in order for you to fulfil your contracted work with us

8. To maintain equipment in a state of readiness when operational

9. To transport patients safely as outlined by your training and policy

10. To undertake a variety of tasks as outlined by your team leader

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Previous ambulance experience

Desirable

  • Full UK driving licence with more than 12 months driving experience.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of dealing with people
  • Experience of customer service

Desirable

  • Previous care experience

Health and Appearance

Essential

  • Meet our requirements for fitness and health
  • Excellent attendance record
  • High standards of personal hygiene

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

XL Team LTD

Address

XL Team HQ Entrance A

Monkton Hall Hospital Monkton Lane

Jarrow

Tyne and Wear

NE32 5NN

Employer's website

https://www.xlteam.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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