Join Our Team as an Ambulance Care Assistant (ACA)
iON Ambulance Care Ltd
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a real difference in your community? iON Ambulance
Care Ltd is seeking compassionate and professional Ambulance Care Assistants (ACA) to join our dynamic
Operations team.
Location: Thame, Oxfordshire (OX9 3SZ)
Hours: 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern
Shift Types: Days, Nights, Weekends, and Bank Holidays
Salary:
- £12.21 per hour during probation
- £13.00 per hour post-probation
- £14.00 per hour for night shifts
What You'll Do:
- Provide safe, respectful, and timely transportation for patients to and from hospitals, care homes, clinics, and private residences.
- Support patients with a variety of physical and cognitive needs using specialist equipment like wheelchairs and stretchers.
- Deliver first aid and oxygen therapy where needed.
- Ensure vehicles are clean, roadworthy, and fully stocked.
- Maintain accurate patient and journey records.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, healthcare professionals, and patients families.
What Youll Need:
- Full UK B category driving licence (held for 12+ months, max 6 penalty points).
- Previous experience in a customer or patient-facing role.
- Strong communication, numeracy, and literacy skills.
- Respectful, compassionate, and trustworthy approach to patient care.
- Flexible and able to work across shift patterns and locations.
- Understanding of the Highway Code (tested during recruitment).
What We Offer:
- Company Pension Scheme
- Employee Rewards System
- 24/7 GP Health Line Access
- Free On-site Parking
- Exclusive Discounts at Supermarkets, High Street Stores, Cinemas & More
- Accident Insurance
- 20 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time, 4 on 4 off)
At iON Ambulance Care Ltd, we are committed to equality, safeguarding, patient dignity, and ongoing development. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and require annual appraisal.
Apply now to start a rewarding career helping those in need and delivering essential patient transport services with care and professionalism.