Mechanic | North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 15 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £28,407 - £34,581 Per Annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 June 2024 |
| Location: | Preston, PR3 5LN |
| Company: | North West Ambulance Service |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6314532/242-4293 |
Summary
Fleet Vehicle Workshops – Broughton
37.5 Hours per week split over a shift system.
27+ Days annual leave plus bank holidays
Salary - Band 5 with an On Target Earnings between £32,100 - £39,075 subject to experience.
Our technicians are supported by a dedicated management team structure, ensuring our team has everything available to maximize vehicle through put and reduce workshop delays and supply chain frustrations.
With over 1150 vehicles across the entire Fleet, each day offers variety, and the opportunity for our technicians to enjoy their working environment with likeminded people.
The hours of work are in line with the current shift system, being split across two teams, spanning a seven-day week.
The working week for each of the teams is 37.5hrs across a two-week average and typically consists of working 4 days on shift week one, and 3 days on shift week two.
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport.
Our highly skilled staff provide life-saving care to patients in the community and take people to hospital or a place of care if needed.
We also provide non-emergency patient transport services for those patients who require non-emergency transport to and from hospital and who are unable to travel unaided because of their medical condition or clinical need.
Alongside the other emergency services, we also work to ensure the safety of the public and treatment of patients in the event of a major incident.
We also deliver the NHS 111 service in the North West. NHS 111 replaced NHS Direct in 2013. This service was introduced to make it easier for people to access local NHS healthcare services in England. It provides non-emergency medical help fast, and is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Please ensure that you have read the full Job description and Person Specification before applying for this role.
This advert closes on Monday 10 Jun 2024