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Ambulance Services jobs in Sunderland.

Ambulance services, patient transport providers and event medical companies recruit registered paramedics alongside emergency medical technicians, emergency care assistants, ambulance care assistants and drivers, and paramedics increasingly rotate into urgent care, primary care networks and event medicine. Actionus books HCPC-registered paramedics and ambulance professionals onto shift, block, contract and permanent work with driving, training, DBS and compliance checked up front.

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Hiring in Sunderland

What the Sunderland market looks like.

Sunderland and South Tyneside operate as one trust with services deliberately split between the two sites, so many roles involve working across both. The wider North East system is well connected by road and Metro, widening the practical travel radius.

Major employers in Tyne and Wear

  • —South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
  • —County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Sunderland City Council adult social care

Also covering

South Shields · Washington · Durham · Gateshead · Seaham · Newcastle upon Tyne

Typical settings

  • NHS ambulance trusts
  • Private and patient transport providers
  • Urgent treatment centres and 111 services
  • Primary care networks
  • Event, film and offshore medical cover

Common specialities

  • Emergency care
  • Urgent care
  • Primary care paramedic
  • Emergency medical technician
  • Emergency care assistant
  • Patient transport
  • C1 and blue light driving

Questions

Ambulance Services work in Sunderland, answered.

What ambulance services jobs are available in Sunderland?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent ambulance services roles across Sunderland and the wider Tyne and Wear area, including nhs ambulance trusts, private and patient transport providers, urgent treatment centres and 111 services. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire ambulance professionals and paramedics in Sunderland?
Major healthcare employers in and around Sunderland include South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, Sunderland City Council adult social care, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
What registration do I need to work as a ambulance services professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Sunderland?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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