Ambulance Care Assistant (Driver) Nights

Job summary

Ambulance Care Assistant / Driver

Full Training provided

Maidstone, Kent - ME20 7EZ

Salary: £10.90 per hour (Plus out of hours Salary enhancements from 23:00)

Full Time - 42.5 hours per week - Nights

Are you a caring and compassionate person looking to better use your skills to help people?

Are you looking to pursue a career where you can actively give back to the community?

Then we might have the perfect role for you!

G4S is experiencing an exciting period of growth and as such, is looking to expand our dedicated team of Ambulance Care professionals. Don't have experience? Dont worry! Our dedicated training team will guide you through our comprehensive training programme, helping you to develop the skills needed to begin and progress in your new rewarding career.

Main duties of the job

The Role

The Ambulance Care Assistant (ACA) will play an important role in helping people receive the care they need. Main responsibilities will be transporting elderly, sick and vulnerable service users to and from their medical appointments and between healthcare facilities. This can be carried out as two-person crews or alone, so it is vital to hold a full UK driving licence and to have a good degree of physical fitness.

2 week paid training is required before you begin the post where you will cover topics such as manual handling, risk assessment, customer services,advanced driving and first aid

About us

Benefits

• Company pension scheme with employer contributions

• G4S Life Assurance Scheme

• Charity work- Match-it and Payroll Giving

• Employee Assistance Programme Scheme (Confidential Counselling Services, 24/7 support specialising in health and medical )

• Discounts on high street shops and brands including several leading high street brands, retailers and travel suppliers

• Refer a Friend Scheme

• Progression, training and development opportunities.

• Subsidised healthcare plan

Why G4S?

G4S Patient Transport Services is one of the UKs largest Non-Emergency Patient Transport providers, carrying out over 50,000 journeys on behalf of the NHS every year. With 12 operational bases across the UK and a dedicated call centre, we employ over 720 members of staff to deliver safe, caring, high-quality patient transport.

At G4S, we understand that our people are our greatest asset and an essential part of our long-term business strategy. As such we are committed to the ongoing professional development and wellbeing of our staff, offering extensive training and progression opportunities and investing in the physical and mental health of our workforce.