Patient Transport Staff
| Posting date: | 12 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.24 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 January 2026 |
| Location: | MK44 2DP |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ambulance Response Services Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ACA2526-01 |
Summary
Job Title: Ambulance Care Attendant
Company: Ambulance Response Services
Location: Bedford
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us
Ambulance Response Services is a family-run ambulance provider based in Bedford. We deliver a range of essential services including patient transport, event medical cover, and first aid training. At the heart of everything we do is a simple ethos:
“Treat all patients as you would wish your own family to be treated.”
We are looking for compassionate and reliable individuals to join our team and help us deliver safe, respectful, and patient-focused care.
Role Overview
As an Ambulance Care Attendant, you’ll work as part of a team providing non-emergency patient care and transport. You’ll assist patients with transport to and from appointments, ensuring they are treated with respect and dignity throughout their journey. This may involve picking up patients from their home for hospital appointments or ensuring they return home safely after a hospital stay.
You’ll play a key role in making each patient feel cared for and respected during their journey.
Key Responsibilities
• Collect patients from home and assist them as needed
• Drive patients to and from hospital appointments or other medical facilities
• Transfer patients between hospitals or care centers
• Assist patients up and down stairs using appropriate equipment
• Carry out daily checks on the ambulance to ensure it is fully stocked and operational
• Complete necessary paperwork or use a PDA for digital documentation
• Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle in line with infection control procedures
• Administer first aid or support as needed during journeys
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care with dignity and respect
Requirements
• Full UK driving license held for at least 3 years, with no more than 6 penalty points
• Physically capable of lifting and assisting patients (training and equipment provided)
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, late evenings, nights, weekends, and bank holidays
• Strong communication skills
Training and Qualifications
• Full training provided – no previous medical experience required
• Manual handling and first aid training provided
• Opportunities for professional development and further training
Benefits
• Be part of a team that makes a real difference in people's lives
• Access to NHS and other health service benefits schemes (where applicable)
• Opportunities for professional development and further training
• Starting pay: £12.24 per hour, with annual earnings between £22,913 and £30,551 based on weekly hours
• 36–48 hours per week
• Shift flexibility with paid breaks
How to Apply
If you’re interested in joining our team, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to:
recruitment@ambulance-response.co.uk
Company: Ambulance Response Services
Location: Bedford
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us
Ambulance Response Services is a family-run ambulance provider based in Bedford. We deliver a range of essential services including patient transport, event medical cover, and first aid training. At the heart of everything we do is a simple ethos:
“Treat all patients as you would wish your own family to be treated.”
We are looking for compassionate and reliable individuals to join our team and help us deliver safe, respectful, and patient-focused care.
Role Overview
As an Ambulance Care Attendant, you’ll work as part of a team providing non-emergency patient care and transport. You’ll assist patients with transport to and from appointments, ensuring they are treated with respect and dignity throughout their journey. This may involve picking up patients from their home for hospital appointments or ensuring they return home safely after a hospital stay.
You’ll play a key role in making each patient feel cared for and respected during their journey.
Key Responsibilities
• Collect patients from home and assist them as needed
• Drive patients to and from hospital appointments or other medical facilities
• Transfer patients between hospitals or care centers
• Assist patients up and down stairs using appropriate equipment
• Carry out daily checks on the ambulance to ensure it is fully stocked and operational
• Complete necessary paperwork or use a PDA for digital documentation
• Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle in line with infection control procedures
• Administer first aid or support as needed during journeys
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care with dignity and respect
Requirements
• Full UK driving license held for at least 3 years, with no more than 6 penalty points
• Physically capable of lifting and assisting patients (training and equipment provided)
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, late evenings, nights, weekends, and bank holidays
• Strong communication skills
Training and Qualifications
• Full training provided – no previous medical experience required
• Manual handling and first aid training provided
• Opportunities for professional development and further training
Benefits
• Be part of a team that makes a real difference in people's lives
• Access to NHS and other health service benefits schemes (where applicable)
• Opportunities for professional development and further training
• Starting pay: £12.24 per hour, with annual earnings between £22,913 and £30,551 based on weekly hours
• 36–48 hours per week
• Shift flexibility with paid breaks
How to Apply
If you’re interested in joining our team, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to:
recruitment@ambulance-response.co.uk