Join Team EMAS

Join Team EMAS

Off By Ed Hanna

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EMAS) employs over 4,300 staff across the region. Our services are supported by over 1,550 volunteers. Together, we provide urgent and emergency care that saves lives.

At EMAS, no two days are ever the same. From the patients you will meet, to the places you will see, your career at EMAS will be varied and interesting from the first day, to the last. 

You will be supported by experts and join a team that is dedicated to delivering safe, effective and compassionate patient care. 

Working with the Armed Forces 
EMAS is a Veteran Aware organisation and accredited with a Silver Award in the Ministry of 

Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We are committed to supporting Reservists, the Veteran community and Cadet Forces adult volunteers. We also have a dedicated Armed Forces staff network.

We have pledged to guarantee interviews for applicants with a Military service history who meet the essential criteria outlined in the job description.

The benefits

  • Salary progression in line with NHS Agenda for Change
  • Enrolment in the NHS Pension Scheme
  • 27 days paid holiday per annum (rising to 29 days after five years, and 33 days after 10 years)
  • Pay enhancements for unsociable hours and overtime
  • Training and career development

Work with us
We regularly advertise vacancies for frontline and supporting roles, including: 

  • ambulance technicians
  • urgent care assistants
  • paramedics
  • project managers and administrators
  • 999 call takers
  • specialists in safeguarding, IT, HR and recruitment
  • non-emergency patient transport services.

Visit: www.emas.nhs.uk/join-team-emas/armed-forces
For enquiries about recruitment from the Armed Forces, contact: Kevin.Thorne@emas.nhs.uk