Think of the ambulance service and you’ll probably think of bright yellow vehicles and blue flashing lights, but there’s a lot more to us than that:

• We serve more than seven million people across approximately 1,400 square miles – the community of Blackpool.

• We receive approximately 1.7 million 999 calls and respond to over a million emergency incidents each year.

• We make more than 1.3 million patient transport journeys every year for those who require non-emergency transport to and from healthcare appointments.

• We deliver the NHS 111 service across the region for people who need medical help or advice, handling around 3.6 million calls every year.

• We employ around 7,074 staff in over 300 different roles.

• More than 1,000 people volunteer with us as community first responders, volunteer car drivers or patient and public panel members

• We have over 1,000 emergency and non-emergency vehicles operating across the North West.

• We have an annual budget of £473 million.

• Emergency and Urgent Care 

• Non-Emergency care

• Patient Transport Service (PTS)

• Major Incidents

• Medical Advice

We have many open spaces for those looking to work with us, Visit Our recruitment page for more information