EOC Senior Clinical Advisor (999) | Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 05 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £38,682 - £46,580 Per annum, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 05 February 2026 |
| Location: | Wakefield & York, WF2 0XQ |
| Company: | Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7714899/174-EOCSCA-050126 |
Summary
Are you looking to be part of an ambitious and challenging team who share your passion for high quality patient care?
Would you like to be part of the Remote Patient Care team delivering an invaluable service to the patients of Yorkshire?
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust is now recruiting for Senior Clinical Advisors in our Emergency Operations Centres (999) based inWakefield and York.
Here at Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) we have hugely exciting developments and opportunities lined up over the next few years and are looking for individuals who are highly motivated, enthusiastic and committed to assist with these changes.
We are currently only recruiting clinicians who are NMC RN1 or HCPC Paramedic registered. We do not accept NMC PRN Pin as it does not fulfil the essential criteria for the role.
This advert is open to external and internal applicants.
Internal Applicants: You can choose to work 100% as an EOC Senior Clinical Advisor, or opt for a rotational role, spending 5 weeks in your operational role and 5 weeks in EOC. Your preference will be requested during the application process. Please note - This vacancy is only for Wakefield & York call centres. Remote Hub vacancies will be advertised separately when available.
The Senior Clinical Advisor is responsible for the assessment of health and clinical needs, utilising professional clinical judgement, supported by decision support software.
This requires generalist and specialist skills as a telehealth professional to assess and deliver care to patients.
Applicants should have experience in emergency care, assessment of high acuity symptoms, a broad knowledge of conditions and an understanding of red flag symptoms and consequence.
As a Senior Clinical Advisor, you will need to be able to demonstrate the following key skills:
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Work with a variety of clinical specialists to ensure safe clinical processes for patients
• The ability to make quick safe clinical decisions under pressure and the ability to assess and identify red flag symptoms and conditions
• Undertake referrals to internal and external clinicians
You will provide a medical assessment, medication advice, health information and implement care packages to a range of individuals, liaising with other agencies and healthcare providers, as necessary.
Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) NHS Trust geographically covers nearly 6,000 square miles of varied terrain, from isolated moors and dales to urban areas, coastline and inner cities.
We serve a population of over five million people across Yorkshire and the Humber and strive to ensure that patients receive the right response to their care needs as quickly as possible, wherever they live.
We employ more than 7,100 staff, who together with over 1,300 volunteers, enable us to provide a vital 24-hour, seven-days-a-week, emergency and healthcare service.
Our ambition is to be an employer of choice, and we are continuously working across our partnership to improve our collective offer to staff in areas like health and wellbeing, benefits and flexible working incl. hybrid working.
Benefits:
• Flexible working including part-time hours, job shares and flexible hours, agile working (role dependant)
• 27 days annual leave, increasing to 33 with service.
• Contributory Pension.
• NHS Discounts including shops, restaurants, gyms etc.
• Car lease and other salary sacrifice schemes.
• Dedicated employee assistance and counselling service.
• Opportunities for research participation, career progression and ongoing development.
• Well respected, committed and supported staff networks for our workforce.
Check out our YAS One Team Simulation!
To be successful in this role you should be a registered professional (for example, a registered Nurse or Paramedic) and have experience of undertaking clinical assessment within an acute or primary care setting.
We are currently only recruiting clinicians who are NMC RN1 or HCPC Paramedic registered. We do not accept NMC PRN Pin as it does not fulfil the essential criteria for the role.
For full details please see the attached Job Description.
Please note: We do offer part time roles however the training and mentorship period is full time for 7 weeks.
Assessment and Interview Information*PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING*
If you are successful at the shortlisting stage, you will be invited to attend an in-person assessment on30 January 2026 at Wakefield HQ. Candidates will be required to pass both a telephone triage assessment and a short clinical-based assessment.
If successful at the assessment stage, you will then be invited back to an in-person interview on either5th or 6th February,also at Wakefield HQ.
Please note: If you are unable to attend on these dates, we kindly ask that you wait and apply in the next recruitment round, as alternative interview dates or remote interviews cannot be accommodated.
If you have previously applied and were unsuccessful at the assessment or interview stage, we kindly ask that you wait three months before reapplying. The interview shortlisting will be based on the same criteria as the last recruitment cycle; therefore, we recommend giving yourself at least three more months to allow time to build on your skills and experience, supporting your chances of success in future recruitment cycles.
This advert closes on Sunday 18 Jan 2026