Vehicle Preparation Operative - Trowbridge, United Kingdom - South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

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Trowbridge, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

There has never been a better time to join the Trust's Fleet and Equipment team as a Vehicle Preparation Operative (VPO).

Our Ambulance Vehicle Preparation (AVP) team play a vital role in ensuring our front line crews are ready and able to respond to emergency situations by preparing our vehicle fleet and equipment to high standards.

The role of the VPO is also a gateway to the organisation with opportunities to develop you career with us either within the Fleet and Equipment team or the wider Trust in both patient-facing and a variety of support roles.

We are seeking to further grow and develop our service and are looking for committed people to work at our Exeter Main Operating Base.

We have a range of both full time (average 37.5 hours per week) and part time hours working a variety of shifts across a 24 hour, 7-day period including days, lates, nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Unsocial hours payments will be applicable in addition to the basic salary for night and weekend working which are as follows:

£11.45 per hour base salary.

£16.14 per hour working nights and Saturdays.

£20.95 per hour working Sunday and bank holidays.

£17.83 per hour working any overtime.

The role requires post holders to hold a current full driving licence. C1 category is preferred.

At South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) we have a culture where everyone is valued for being themselves.

Our aim is to work together to promote the most inclusive environment possible, which attracts people from the widest range of backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work that we do together, for the benefit of all of our employees, our patients and the communities we serve.

We offer flexible working opportunities, inclusive policies and a range of feedback mechanisms to support individuals and to enable a positive, welcoming environment where our people and their careers can thrive in.

For further information about this role please see attached the job description and person specification attached.