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Full-time, Part-time

999 Clinical Advisor - Ambulance Telephone Triage - Bicester

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation TrustBicester£39,959 - £48,117Closes 14/09/2026

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Band
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Posted
04/09/2026
Closes
14/09/2026

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Role summary

This role involves working as a 999 Clinical Advisor within the Integrated Contact Centre, providing telephone triage for urgent calls. You will monitor live 999 calls, offer clinical oversight, and make real-time assessments using advanced software. The position requires experienced Paramedics and Nurses to make critical decisions that impact patient safety and the flow of urgent care services. It's a fast-paced environment where your clinical judgment directly contributes to effective patient outcomes.

Essential criteria

  • Recognised Nursing/Emergency Care Practitioner/Paramedic qualification
  • Valid registration with NMC or HCPC

Desirable criteria

  • Recognised mentorship qualification and experience
  • Nursing/Emergency Care Practitioner/Paramedic experience in acute or primary care
  • Extensive clinical knowledge
  • Significant post qualification experience in acute or primary care
  • Telephone triage experience
  • Experience of supporting others in clinical practice
  • Recognised Nursing/Emergency Care Practitioner/Paramedic qualification
  • Valid registration with NMC or HCPC
  • Recognised mentorship qualification and experience
  • Nursing/Emergency Care Practitioner/Paramedic experience in acute or primary care
  • Extensive clinical knowledge
  • Significant post qualification experience in acute or primary care
  • Telephone triage experience
  • Experience of supporting others in clinical practice

Useful to know

Band 6 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.

This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

Application window

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South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

999 Clinical Advisor - Ambulance Telephone Triage - Bicester

The closing date is 14 September 2026

Job summary

Make a Difference When It Matters Most

Every day, thousands of people contact our NHS 999 service in moments of urgent need. Behind every call, skilled clinicians are making critical decisions - ensuring patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time.

We're looking for experienced and compassionate Paramedics and Nurses to join our clinical team within the Integrated Contact Centre (ICC) as 999 - Clinical Advisors . This is a unique opportunity to play a vital role at the heart of urgent and emergency care.

As part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team, you will:

  • Monitor live 999 calls handled by Emergency Call Takers (ECTs)
  • Provide clinical oversight to ensure safe and appropriate patient outcomes
  • Use your expertise to make real-time, dynamic clinical assessments
  • Apply evidence-based decision-making supported by advanced clinical software

This role offers a rare chance to use your clinical judgement in a fast-paced environment where your decisions directly impact patient safety and the effective flow of urgent care services across the NHS.

If you're looking for a role where your experience truly makes an impact--this is it.

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