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Newly Qualified Paramedic - Bedford and Luton

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East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Dec 23

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Cambridge

AI generated summary

  • You must graduate by January 2026 and live within an hour of the Kempston or Luton Hub or be willing to relocate. You cannot transfer internally for 24 months during consolidation.
  • You will deliver outstanding patient care, collaborate with clinical teams, manage diverse health situations, and participate in a two-year mentorship program to build confidence and autonomy.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have have graduated, or are due to graduate by January 2026.
  • Candidates must live within one hour's travel of the Kempston or Luton Ambulance Hub or be willing to relocate to be eligible to apply.
  • Successful applicants will not be eligible to join the internal transfer list for a period of 24 months while completing their consolidation period.

Responsibilities

  • - Deliver CQC rated ‘outstanding’ care to our patients
  • - Work harmoniously alongside our dedicated team of clinical staff, volunteers, call handlers and dispatchers and support services
  • - Routinely work with other Allied Health Professionals in partnership organisations in both hospitals and community based services to ensure safe referrals and discharge
  • - Operate in a wide range of environments, across both urban and rural areas managing everything from birth to end of life, chronic conditions to critical illness or injury
  • - Participate in the two-year NQP consolidation providing structured support, mentorship and supervision
  • - Transition from newly qualified to a confident and fully autonomous clinician

FAQs

What locations are the Newly Qualified Paramedic vacancies available in?

The vacancies are available in Kempston and Luton.

Can I apply if I have recently applied for a position within the last 6 months?

No, candidates who have applied and completed the recruitment process within the past 6 months are not eligible to apply at this time.

What qualifications are required to apply for the Newly Qualified Paramedic position?

Applicants must have graduated or be due to graduate by January 2026.

Is previous experience with the East of England Ambulance Service Trust beneficial for my application?

Yes, if you have completed university placements with EEAST, you should include this in your application.

Is relocation necessary for this job?

Candidates must live within one hour's travel of the Kempston or Luton Ambulance Hub or be willing to relocate to be eligible to apply.

Are there any restrictions regarding internal transfers after being hired?

Yes, successful applicants will not be eligible to join the internal transfer list for a period of 24 months while completing their consolidation period.

How does the East of England Ambulance Service Trust support newly qualified paramedics?

Newly qualified paramedics will receive structured support, mentorship, supervised practice, and access to a 24/7 Clinical Advice Line.

What is the duration of the consolidation period for new paramedics?

The consolidation period lasts for two years.

What kind of environments will paramedics work in?

Paramedics will operate in a wide range of environments, both urban and rural, managing various medical situations from birth to end of life and critical illnesses.

What tools and resources are provided to new paramedics?

New paramedics will be issued a tablet to access electronic patient care records, clinical guidelines, incident management, and alternative care pathway applications.

What are the core values of the East of England Ambulance Service Trust?

The core values are Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

How can I get further details or arrange an informal visit about the job?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact the Recruitment Team at talent@eastamb.nhs.uk.

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East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Outstanding care, exceptional people, every hour of every day #WeAreEEAST

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Mission & Purpose

Official LinkedIn for East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust. Account monitored Mon-Fri 9-5. Not for emergencies, please dial 999 if you need an ambulance. We provide 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport in - Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. We receive more than one million emergency calls each year.