19/03/2026
Ambulance Care Assistant / Emergency Care Assistant (ACA, FREC 3 & FREC 4)
📍 Scald End Ambulance Station, Thurleigh
💰 Pay dependant on experience
🕒 36–48 hours per week (shift work including days evenings, nights, weekends & bank holidays)
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About Us
Ambulance Response Services are expanding and looking for compassionate, motivated individuals to join our operational teams across a range of roles.
Whether you are new to the ambulance sector or already clinically qualified, we have opportunities for you to develop and progress within a supportive and growing organisation.
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About the Role
We are recruiting for:
• Ambulance Care Assistants (ACA)/ (FREC 3
• Emergency Care Assistants (FREC 4)
You will play a vital role in providing safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients in a variety of settings, including non-emergency transport and urgent care response.
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Key Responsibilities
• Transport patients safely to and from healthcare settings
• Provide high standards of patient care, dignity, and reassurance
• Deliver first aid and clinical care appropriate to your qualification level
• Assist with patient handling and movement
• Maintain cleanliness and infection control standards
• Complete vehicle and equipment checks
• Communicate effectively with control and colleagues
• Accurately complete documentation and patient records
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Requirements
For All Roles
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible approach to shift work
• Commitment to high standards of patient care
ACA Applicants
• Full UK manual driving licence (held for 3+ years, max 6 points)
• Aged 21+ (insurance requirement)
• No prior clinical experience required – full training provided
FREC 3 Applicants
• Valid FREC 3 qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience in a healthcare or emergency setting desirable
• Full UK manual driving licence (held for 3+ years, max 6 points)
• Aged 21+ (insurance requirement)
FREC 4 Applicants
• Valid FREC 4 qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience in pre-hospital or emergency care
• Strong clinical decision-making skills
• Full UK manual driving licence (held for 3+ years, max 6 points)
• Aged 21+ (insurance requirement)
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Desirable (for FREC roles)
• Blue light driving qualification
• Previous ambulance service experience
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What We Offer
• Full training for ACA roles
• Ongoing CPD and development opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways
• Uniform provided
• Supportive and professional team environment
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Pre-employment Checks
• Enhanced DBS clearance
• References
• Driving and/or clinical competency assessments (role dependent)
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Apply Now
📧 Email: recruitment@ambulance-response.co.uk
📌 Subject Line: ACA / FREC Application
Join us and make a real difference in people’s lives every day.