Find your career at MET Medical
Interested in joining one of the leading independent ambulance services in the uk?
Are you looking to build your career with an exceptional independent ambulance service that stands out across the UK? At MET Medical, we are progressive, innovative, and compassionate โ and weโre here to make a real difference in accident, emergency, and urgent care situations.
We are growing fast and are always keen to hear from:
Registered healthcare professionals
Experienced ambulance crew
People starting out in emergency medicine or healthcare
If youโre passionate about care, teamwork, and making a difference, weโd love to welcome you into our team.
At MET, weโre proud of our dedicated and supportive workforce and our strong roots and a team of Paramedics in the senior leadership team. Here, youโll find a workplace where:
Your individuality is respected
You are supported to grow personally and professionally
You feel a genuine sense of belonging
We are CQC-registered and rated โGoodโ, and our mission is clear: to be recognised as the UKโs leading independent ambulance service for quality, professionalism, and outstanding patient care.
If you share our dedication and values, and youโre ready to help us deliver the very best in ambulance care, weโd love to hear from you.
Family Friendly Rotas
We are about wellbeing. Our rotas have been formulated to ensure a work-life balance. Those will families can request specific working days to help fit in around childcare
Our Teams
Diverse Working Environment
We have a diverse range of clients and are focussed on being inclusive. Our clients range from large music festivals to the NHS. Our long distance service is one of the most innovative available.
Non-Emergency Patient Transport Team
You can join us either having worked in patient transport before or without any experience in the ambulance service. You'll be making a difference in peopleโs lives, ensuring patients who otherwise might be stranded can access crucial medical appointments, including hospital visits and dialysis, and helping to get people home when they are discharged from hospital. We will give you the qualifications and training for the role if you do not already have them. We also have specialist training for our bariatric service, which utilises additional equipment. After 12 months of service, you will have the opportunity, if you wish to, to upskill your qualifications towards a role in our A&E team, attending 999 calls on behalf of the NHS. You can also work shifts at events such as music festivals to gain hands-on experience, often working with our wider team of Doctors, Paramedics and Ambulance crews
Our Bank Team
Our bank staff support full-time staff at peak times. We employ a range of positions for events, non-emergency patient transport, specialist journeys such as bariatric, 999 shifts, special projects and events.
Doctors
Paramedics
Nurses
ACPs
EMTs
ECAS
ACAs
Training, Mentoring and Progression
We are committed to constantly developing individuals. Our Trainee roles enable anyone to start a career and develop internally with access to funded external courses as well as continuous professional development.
Government-backed NEST Pension.
We believe in investing in the future and our NEST pension is protected by the government to ensure your future is protected.
Frontline A&E Team
As a crucial member of our 999 team, you'll find yourself at the heart of NHS contracts, responding to 999 emergency calls. You will work in a double-crewed ambulance alongside a diverse range of professionals, including ECAs, Techs, NQPs, and experienced paramedics. MET is one of the few private companies in the UK to have a fully NHS-approved NQP program for students leaving university and embarking on their careers.
Our frontline team may be small, but it's a close-knit family where you'll forge lasting friendships and build strong professional relationships.
As a member of this team you will also have the opportunity to work on specialist projects, events, repatriations and private transfers
MET Medical Employment Check Guide:
At MET Medical, we take great care to ensure every member of our team meets the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and patient care. Pre-employment checks are an essential part of this process. They not only confirm that youโre fully qualified and prepared for your role, but also give you the confidence that you are joining a trusted, regulated, and supportive organisation.
We follow the NHS Employment Check Standards, which set out the type and level of checks required before welcoming new staff. These checks ensure that everyone who joins us is:
Properly qualified and registered (where relevant)
Competent and capable to perform their role
Ready to contribute to the outstanding care we provide
While the process may feel detailed, itโs designed to support both you and usโcreating a safe, compliant, and professional working environment. Importantly, our approach to checks is about more than meeting requirements: itโs about setting you up for success from the very beginning..
Employment Checks & Compliance at MET Medical
To keep our patients, staff, and services safe, every new team member at MET Medical goes through a set of pre-employment checks. These checks follow the NHS Employment Check Standards and ensure you are fully qualified, safe to practise, and ready to thrive in your role.
What to expect from the process:
Right to Work & Identity Checks โ confirming you are legally able to work in the UK.
Professional Registration & Qualifications โ verifying HCPC registration (where required) and any other role-specific qualifications.
DVLA Group 2 Licence Check โ ensuring you meet the higher medical and driving standards required for operating ambulances and larger vehicles.
References & Employment History โ checking your previous employment and experience.
Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) โ ensuring suitability for working with vulnerable people.
Occupational Health โ assessing fitness for the role and ensuring we can support any needs you may have.
Training & Mandatory Compliance โ confirming essential training is up to date (e.g. safeguarding, infection prevention, manual handling, resuscitation).
These steps are designed not only to protect patients and colleagues but also to give you the confidence that youโre joining a professional, safe, and supportive organisation.
At MET Medical, our checks arenโt just about complianceโtheyโre about setting you up for success from day one.