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Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics)
£29,120

Average Annual Pay

Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020

36

Average Weekly Hours

Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2019

3.35%

Unemployment Rate

Labour Force Survey 2020

Future employment projections (Working Futures UK)

Description

Ambulance staff transport sick, injured and convalescent persons and give first aid treatment in emergencies.

Qualifications

Academic qualifications are not normally required. Entry requirements vary between ambulance services. Entrants must normally have possessed a full clean driving licence for one to two years and have health clearance. Entrants undertake a minimum of 2 weeks training in first aid and patient care. Successful trainees are then attached to an ambulance station where they work under the guidance of a trained supervisor for a probationary period before working unsupervised.

Typical tasks

  • helps patients into and out of ambulance;
  • drives ambulance or accompanies driver to transport patients to hospitals or other treatment centres and homes;
  • ascertains nature of injuries and provides first aid treatment;
  • cleans and disinfects ambulance after use and carries out routine care of ambulance equipment;
  • replenishes medical supplies in ambulance as necessary.

Common job titles

Attendant, station, ambulance
Ambulanceman
Carer, patient, ambulance
Assistant, care, ambulance
Attendant, ambulance
Driver, ambulance
Medic
Officer, ambulance
Supervisor (ambulance service)
Worker, support, care, emergency
Leader, section (ambulance service)
Technician, medical, emergency
Driver, transport, patient
Attendant, room, ambulance
Attendant (ambulance service)
Leader, team (ambulance service)
Driver-attendant, ambulance
Crew, ambulance
Assistant, care, emergency
Technician, ambulance
Leader, shift (ambulance service)
Cadet (ambulance service)
Medic, offshore

Compare Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) with other careers

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Ranked 213th out of 355 careers for highest average pay.

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220/355
Ranked 220th out of 355 careers for the longest hours.

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130/355
Ranked 130th out of 355 careers for highest unemployment rate.

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Top industries: Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics)

Working Futures UK

Employment type

Gender breakdown


£540

Female average weekly pay

Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020

£570

Male average weekly pay

Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020

291/350

Gender pay gap ranking

Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020


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Average weekly pay by age and gender: Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics)

Pay change between years

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