International Paramedic (Poland Only)

Job summary

This advert is for candidates who qualified in Poland to apply only.

Marzysz o pracy za granica jako ratownik medyczny?

Chcialbys/ Chcialabys podejmowac akcje ratownicze i udzielac pomocy pacjentom z rznorodnych spolecznosci, pracujac dla postepowej i innowacyjnej organizacji, ktra troszczy sie o swoich pracownikw i pacjentw?

Dolacz do nas- potrzebujemy Cie!

Aplikacja na to stanowisko bedzie wymagala zlozenia podania o rejestracje jako ratownik medyczny z Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Podanie i wymagane dokumenty nalezy przeslac do HCPC przed koncem lipca, aby mc rozpoczac prace we wrzesniu/ pazdzieniku 2023.

Wynagrodzenie dla ratownikw medycznych bez ukonczonego okresu szkoleniowego w Wielkiej Brytanii (tzw. ,,NQP portfolio") jest na poziomie band 5 (Pay scales for 2023/24 | NHS Employers).

• Highly motivated to look after our patients
• Passionate about high quality patient care
• Emotionally and physically resilient and a good communicator
• Compassionate and able to remain calm under pressure
• Have excellent driving skills
• Have demonstrable experience of sharing the SCAS values
• Want a varied and challenging job
• Want to work in a challenging environment and deal with patients and relatives with dignity and respect

5th July from 6pm (7pm Polish time). We're hosting a live chat, for any qualified Paramedics from Poland who are interested in joining us through our successful International Paramedic Programme. Register today: Recruitment.events@scas.nhs.uk

Main duties of the job

All we need you to have is:

• Paramedic Science degree
• Applied for HCPC registration by August 2023 (How to apply via the international application route | (hcpc-uk.org))
• Overseas police check
• A full valid manual driving licence that is easily converted to a UK licence with no more than 3points. (The Trust motor insurers need to review each case of any applicants who had had their driving licence removed following a Dangerous Driving or Drink or Drugs offence for a minimum period of 5 years from when their licence is reinstated before we can consider offering a role).
• Able to commit to on-going shift work
• Evidence of knowledge of English as per the Health and Care Worker visa requirements (if applicable)
• Experience of lifting and moving patients

In return we can offer:

• Certificate of sponsorship
• A structured corporate induction and mentoring program for all frontline staff.
• An initial training course (corporate induction, clinical and driver training).
• Relocation package which includes flights to the UK and shared accommodation throughout your initial training programme of up to 10 weeks
• Ongoing Pastoral Support
• Regular clinical updates.
• Opportunities to get involved in pre-hospital research
• Modern technology to develop staff and improve patient care
• Staff welfare and support
• Investment in staff development through mandatory and non-mandatory training to continue your professional development

About us

Benefits we offer:

• Expert training and support from our dedicated in-house education team.
• Holiday entitlement is 27 days rising to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years, plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time).
• Enrolment into the NHS Pension Scheme.
• Access to continual professional development and opportunities within SCAS and the NHS.
• Occupational Health support along with an Employee Assistance Programme.
• NHS Discounts in over 200+ stores including Holidays, Days out, Car insurance, Restaurants and Clothing.

About Us

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of emergency, urgent care and non-emergency healthcare services, along with commercial logistics services.

The Trust delivers most of these services to the populations of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire and Oxfordshire as well as non-emergency patient transport services in Surrey and Sussex.

We serve a population of over 7 million and answer over 500,000 urgent calls a year. We employ 4,551 staff who, together with over 1,100 volunteers, enable us to operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week.