States of Jersey Ambulance Service
Our Ambulance Service takes pride in delivering the extraordinary every day from sporting to road accidents, home incidents to multi service responses our team cover all bases. The team provides an emergency service, 24 hours a day seven days a week to help Islanders in need.
When incidents happen the Ambulance Service are amongst the first responders when the community needs help. As our community grows so does our ambulance service to keep people safe and help those who need it most.
An independent Demand and Capacity Review identified the need to expand the ambulance service, enhance and strengthen management governance as well as operational practice ahead of the introduction of the regulation of care. Public investment was secured to develop the ambulance service and recruit several new team members including clinical, operational and managerial positions.
If you would like to find out more about joining the Ambulance Service please email us so we can arrange a discussion.
Head of Clinical Quality & Effectiveness
We are seeking dedicated and passionate medical practitioners to make an impact and ensure the well-being of our expanding population.
Our team of Clinicians enjoy:
- The benefits of one hospital in Jersey that covers most patient health needs.
- One emergency services department – our ambulance team enjoy the close and collaborative relationship with the police, health and fire service.
- Due to the small size of Jersey the ambulance team are able to maximise patient care quickly and efficiently.
- Jersey benefits from a close relationship with the UK including the same vehicles, equipment, JRCALC+ and free access to PARAPASS CPD.
- Training – we support your requirements and encourage our team members to progress with their career ambitions.
- Being part of a high performing ambulance service – we consistently achieve a benchmark of 90th centile in the ambulance response programme (ARP).
Key responsibilities:
- Responsible for leading the delivery of a safe and effective patient centric model of care for the ambulance service.
- Developing, implementing, and monitoring robust and comprehensive systems and processes around clinical governance, learned events, patient safety, quality of care and alternates to care.
- To lead and manage a team of specialist practitioners, through the implementation of new initiatives and referral pathways to effectively manage relevant 999 calls and demand.
- Provide a strong, visible and engaging clinical leadership presence across the Service.
Application deadline: 15 April
For an informal chat about this opportunity, please contact James Inglis, Associate Chief Ambulance Officer on 01534 44743 or email below.