Graduating Paramedic - Trust Wide (Non-Partner Universities)
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Job overview
East Midlands Ambulance NHS Trust (EMAS) are pleased to be advertising for Newly Qualified Paramedics across all our Divisions in the Trust. This advert is open to graduates from Non-Partner Universities.
Main duties of the job
EMAS has an established NQP programme and a dynamic and diverse group of NQPs within the Trust.
EMAS follow the national guidance in relation to NQP development and as a NQP you will follow a 24 month pathway opon commencing employment. During the NQP period you will benefit from designated preceptorship, clinical reviews and developmental opportunities.
You will be required to complete a portfolio of development against the national ‘consolidation of learning outcomes’.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
About You
You will have completed (or are due to complete in 2026) a HCPC approved Paramedic programme leading to eligibility for HCPC registration as a Paramedic. You will have achieved either a FdSc/DipHE/BSc Hons or Pre-Registration Masters from a University leading to HCPC Paramedic registration. You will be committed to the Paramedic profession and providing outstanding patient care to the people who access EMAS. You will hold/demonstrate personal and professional values that align to the EMAS values of Respect, Integrity, Contribution, Teamwork and Competence. You will commit to making a difference and showing both care and compassion in your work to patients, their significant others and fellow colleagues.
NQP Opportunities
As an NQP at EMAS you will have an opportunity to work with experienced Paramedics, Technician’s and Emergency Care Assistants. After 12 months you will complete Practice Educator development and support students. At 12 months, post qualifying you will also be supported to work as a Paramedic on a solo response basis.
Planning Your Application
Please remember that your supporting information enables us to assess you against the NQP job description and person specification. Please use this space to outline your development, achievements and aspirations. Please ensure you clearly list all your qualifications, including your Paramedic qualification.
A detailed description of the roles and responsibilities can be found within the attached Job Description and Person Specification document. We encourage you to download and review the attached document to support you in the completion of your application.
NQPs and Driving.
When applying to EMAS as a NQP you must have at least a C1 provisional licence.
By the point of commencement of employment NQPs must hold a aFull C1 licence.
Due to recent national, legal requirements, any person driving Trust vehicles will be required to undertake and pass an in-person assessment for driving competency.
EMAS will support NQPs with other emergency driving development following employment.