We are very excited to announce a unique Get Hired Event for anyone who is interested in working as a part of the Welsh Ambulance Team.
This one off event will take place at our Prince’s Trust Centre 16 Ocean Way, Cardiff on
Friday 9th December – time TBC and is open to anyone aged 18-30 living in, near or willing to travel Cardiff although specific work location to be confirmed.
This is an opportunity for interested parties to find out about the current vacancies with Welsh Ambulance Service, mainly Call Handler Roles and Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services, but Welsh Ambulance Service staff will provide more detail about the roles and requirements on the day and the application process.
NEPTS Band 2 Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service Call Handlers
Take calls from patients and Health Care Assistants to help arrange public transport for patients who are not able to drive, or are too unwell to use public transport. Accurate recording of patients’ details is essential so close attention to detail is paramount.
999 Call Taker Band 3
Receive emergency calls, take emergency details from callers in a reassuring and professional manner. Convey all relevant details to the appropriate parties. Record caller’s details carefully and accurately. Attention to detail and excellent communication is essential. (5 GCSES A-C required)
Make Ready (Bands 2-3)
Cleaning, maintaining and restocking Emergency Ambulances. Complete regular deep cleans minimising risk of infection control. Must have high standards of cleanliness and attention to detail.
Volunteering Opportunities – First responder
All opportunities can lead to further progression within the ambulance service.
Any young people who are interested in this opportunity should sign up BEFORE Friday 9th December
Other considerations:
- Must attend Get Hired Day
- All roles will require either a minimum of 5 GCSEs (Any subjects)/Maths English Science (A-C)
- Bring ID on the day.
- Must have the right to work in the UK.
- Travel expenses will be paid on programme & lunch will be provided.
- Criminal records will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
- Bands of pay – (2* £20,758 - £21,318) (3* £21,730- £23,177)
Please contact Rhys.Hills@princes-trust.org.uk or Patrick.Coombes@princes-trust.org.uk for further information.
