EPRR Logistics Assistant

Job summary

To assist the HART & EPRR Manager and EPRR Officers responsible for the provision of the Special Operations Response Team (SORT) in line with the EPRR Interoperable Capability Standards. The post holder will support the EPRR Officers with the provision of training delivery and exercising, moving equipment and vehicles and maintaining the training equipment. The role holder will be required to work at various locations across the Trust area.

Main duties of the job

• Ensure the continuous preparedness of the SORT training equipment;
• Understand and support SORT training;
• Maintenance and ordering of training equipment as directed;
• Support the achievement and maintenance of the EPRR Core and Interoperable Capabilities Standards;
• Work closely with the EPRR Support Officers who are responsible for the preparedness of SORT equipment and vehicles for operational deployment as directed by line manager;
• Work closely with the EPRR Support Officers to maintain accurate information on the EPRR fleet database so that up-to-date information is available at all times to support operational deployment;
• Maintain own training and development in EPRR;
• Attend/participate in all training deemed appropriate and necessary to ensure effective performance and personal development;
• The post holder may be expected to work in locations other than their base as required, for which suitable transport and/or accommodation will be provided by SWASFT;
• The post holder will drive a vehicle in a manner that is within the law and the standards for driving within the Trust and be fully aware of health and safety requirements whilst possessing the vehicle

About us

At South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) we have a culture where everyone is valued for being themselves. Our aim is to work together to promote the most inclusive environment possible, which attracts people from the widest range of backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work that we do together, for the benefit of all of our employees, our patients and the communities we serve. We offer flexible working opportunities, inclusive policies and a range of feedback mechanisms to support individuals and to enable a positive, welcoming environment where our people and their careers can thrive in.

We employ over 5,000 employees mainly clinical, operational and emergency response staff as well as supporting roles. We also employ Doctors and volunteers which include community first responders and fire co-responders.

We take all the steps needed to provide the most compassionate patient care possible whilst also providing an enjoyable and safe place to work. We actively promote a positive set of behaviours as being key to our performance both individually and collectively. Our recruitment, selection and screening processes are designed to uphold these standards and we invite all our candidates to actively share with us through these processes how they will bring these behaviours to life.

Employer details

Employer name

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Address

EDOC or NBOC

Exeter or Bristol

EX16 5FL

Employer's website

https://www.swast.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Address

EDOC or NBOC

Exeter or Bristol

EX16 5FL

Employer's website

https://www.swast.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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