Relief Ambulance Support Driver/Escort

British Red Cross

Position: Relief Ambulance Support Drivers/Escorts
Location: Belfast, Derry/Londonderry
Hours: Relief
Salary: £7.50 per hour

Position: Relief Ambulance Support Drivers/Escorts
Location: Belfast, Derry/Londonderry
Hours: Relief

Salary: £7.50 per hour

All British Red Cross ambulance operations work to the quality outcomes for patient safety and infection control regulated by the Care Quality Commission.  People are at the heart of our services and through audit and seeking feedback from people who work with us or use our services we maintain continuous improvement in our commitment to safe working practices and attaining the best outcomes for patients and service users.

 

The duties include ensuring that all patients are assisted into the vehicle with due care to their health and safety using relevant risk assessments and safe systems of work and to transport patients safely to designated address following discharge from hospital.

 You will be educated to Standard Grade standard or equivalent (including English and Maths) and have experience of working in a customer facing environment and/or working with vulnerable people. It is essential that you hold a full Driving licence and are aged 21 years or over. You will have a reasonable level of physical fitness required so that the driver/escort can assist patients with mobility problems, push wheelchairs up ramps and use moving and handling equipment including (as part of a team) a carry chair to carry/move patients. Shift patterns including weekend work will be essential to this post.

 To apply for this post please click apply and follow the stated instructions, if you have any problems please email us at [email protected] quoting the reference REQ0000009JC. Please note that we do not accept CV’s for any of our positions.

 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Sunday 20th March 2016.


Closing Date

Sunday / 20 March 2016
12:00pm

Contact Details

12 Heron Road
Belfast
BT3 9LE
United Kingdom