Main area Fleet Services Grade NEASUS Payscale – Operational Contract Permanent: n/a Hours Full time – 37.5 hours per week (Shift patterns covering both weekdays and weekends) Job ref 340-ARA-06-26
Employer North East Ambulance Service Unified Solutions Employer type NHS Site NEASUS Town Sunderland Salary £25,476 – £28,931 Additional Payment of 9% unsociable hours payment Salary period Yearly Closing 16/06/2026 23:59
Ambulance Resource Assistant
Job overview
Ambulance Resource Assistant
37.5 hours per week, includes weekends and Bank Holidays
Do you want the opportunity to make a difference every day? This exciting opportunity would appeal to someone who wants a career in a unique environment!
NEASUS employ approximately 75 staff across our Sunderland Vehicle workshops, Equipment and Hygiene workshops and at our new site in Blaydon.
The postholder will work across the North East region and sometimes beyond.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
Duties include:
The movement of emergency ambulances and other vehicles across the North East to ensure that they are in the right place at the right time
Light repairs to vehicles such as headlight bulb/wiper blade changes or the lubrication of components such as side-steps
Checking and cleaning vehicles as required
The successful candidate must have a C1 entitlement on their driving license. A driver CPC would be advantageous.
Working for our organisation
North East Ambulance Service Unified Solutions (NEASUS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) which covers an area of around 3,230 square miles and serves a population of more than 2.71 million people.
NEASUS are made up of a team of experts with extensive knowledge and experience in the following areas:
- Fleet Management – Continuous and consistent awareness of the status of all operational vehicles across your fleet to make informed management and operational decisions.
- Vehicle Servicing & Repairs – Commercial vehicle and van servicing and repairs, carried out by our highly trained technicians.
- Fleet Fitting & Equipment – Vehicles equipped according to regulatory and clinical best practice to perform a specific care response.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full duties and responsibilities of the role please refer to the attached job descriptions and person spec
Person specification
- Experience in driving.
- To be able to use and understand Mobile devices.
- Computer Literate
- Experience of undertaking minor vehicle repairs.
- Experience of driving as part of a fleet.
Knowledge/Education
- Road Traffic Law (Highway Code)
- Knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation.
Skills and behaviours
- Enthusiastic and amenable.
- Patient with customers and good telephone manner
- Ability to use own initiative and manage own workload.
Other
- Full manual driving licence, to include category C1.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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