Ambulance Care Assistant - Part Time

emedgroup· Operations
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📍 Bristol, Bristol, City of, United KingdomPart Time

About this role

Bristol Ambulance (Part of EMED Group) have a fantastic opportunity for Ambulance Care Assistants to join our team based in Bristol.

 

We're seeking compassionate individuals to provide essential support to patients during their medical journeys.

 

An Ambulance Care Assistant (ACA) is a hugely rewarding and fulfilling role. Each day, you’ll be helping someone in need, making their lives that little bit easier, and knowing that you make a difference to their day provides you with a real sense of achievement.


Part time hours are 24/36 hours per week (12 hours shifts). (Start times between 06:00 - 19:00)


What benefits can you expect?

  • Full uniform
  • Free parking
  • Staff discount schemes
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Opportunity for progression
  • Access to training via our Pre-Hospital Care Academy
  • Opportunity to work on a number of specialist projects including events and cohorting shifts.
  • Discount via company opted pension
  • BUPA Employee Assistance Programme
  • Staff benevolent fund (Deano Scheme)


Other duties include:

  • Assisting in the transportation of ‘end of life’ patients, ensuring a high level of empathy is present at all times
  • Building rapport by effectively communicating with patients and their relatives/friends
  • Responsible for lifting, securing and helping patients in and out of the Ambulance
  • Assist with the handing over of patients to appropriate staff on arrival at treatment centres/hospital’s or to family/friends at their homes.
  • Transfer patients from beds to stretchers, chairs to chairs or similar both in and out of hospital and medical settings.
  • Ensuring that the ambulance is kept safe, clean and tidy

 

Do you have what it takes?

  • Full UK manual driving license (held for minimum 12 months if over 21, or 24 months if under 21)
  • You have experience in Care (HCA, Support worker, etc) - advantageous
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well in a team and independently
  • Physical fitness to assist patients with mobility needs

 

Join us in delivering exceptional care to our community. Apply now to become a vital part of our patient transport service! We are committed to providing equal opportunities and we endeavour to provide an inclusive and safe working culture for all.


About Us

EMED Group is an established healthcare logistics provider that enables access to health and social care through our four specialist divisions. We are one of the largest health and care partners to the NHS with 4,000 colleagues across over 60 bases UK-wide.


EMED Group is committed to pro-actively improving the wellbeing of our communities by providing access to vital health and social care services across the UK.

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Where is the Ambulance Care Assistant - Part Time position at emedgroup located?
This Ambulance Care Assistant - Part Time role at emedgroup is based in Bristol, Bristol, City of, United Kingdom. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Ambulance Care Assistant - Part Time role at emedgroup full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part Time position. It is posted as a Ambulance Care Assistant - Part Time role in the Operations department at emedgroup.
Which team or department does the Ambulance Care Assistant - Part Time at emedgroup belong to?
This Ambulance Care Assistant - Part Time position is part of the Operations department at emedgroup. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Ambulance Care Assistant - Part Time job at emedgroup posted?
This Ambulance Care Assistant - Part Time position at emedgroup was posted on Jul 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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