East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
The East Midlands Ambulance Service responds to health emergencies.
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Best thing
Working with different people
Worst thing
How jobs are planned by control room, lack of information occasionally, lack of communication between other parties and my trust
Patient care assistant at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, February 2026
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Best thing
Great crew mates
Good pay
Allow flexible working patternsWorst thing
poor management
No communication between road crew and management
Poor structure of rotas
Control don’t have a clue what road staff actually foPatient care assistant at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, October 2025
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Best thing
Time off
Worst thing
Long hours, poor care around workplace comfort
Employee at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, March 2024
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Best thing
Love helping people
Worst thing
The bad jobs you go to
Emergency care assistant at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, November 2023
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Best thing
Working with the public, helping people, adrenaline rush, see a side of life most people don't get to.
Worst thing
PTSD, long hours, hospital delays, violence and abuse
Ambulance technician at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, January 2023
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Best thing
Knowing I'm par of a big team, that is helping to save lives.
Worst thing
The feeling that I want to help more but can't in my current role (it's not a clinical face to face role)
EMD at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, December 2022
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Best thing
Helping the community
Worst thing
The senior leadership team at EMAS have zero idea what they are doing. Toxic culture. The relentless corruption. Unions cannot support their members at EMAS as the senior leaders lie in court.
EMD at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, March 2022
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Best thing
Helping people at their greatest time of need
Worst thing
Top heavy management. Getting sent to potentially dangerous patients by control and management who don't care about staff welfare. Working for a target driven trust focused on statistics and nothing else. Nepotism and cronyism in management.
Ambulance technician at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, May 2021
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Best thing
The dynamic aspect of the job
Worst thing
Top heavy management. Nepotism. Out of touch senior management
Emergency medical technician at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, April 2021
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Best thing
I get to make a difference every day, I get to see things most peolle dont and I get to drive around on blue lights
Worst thing
Death, overtime and continuous nights
Emergency care assistant at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, April 2021
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Best thing
Saving life’s. Meeting new people. Helping people
Worst thing
Night shifts. General shift work. Finishing late after a 12 hour shift
Emergency medical technician at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, March 2021
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Best thing
job satisfaction.
Worst thing
unrealistic targets, lack of support from management.
Ambulance care assistant at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, March 2021
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Best thing
Great salary
Worst thing
Certain monotonous roles
Employee at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, February 2021
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Best thing
Self management
Worst thing
Pressure of times
Ambulance technician at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, December 2020
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Best thing
Loads of time off.
Worst thing
Ling shifts 24 hour working.
Employee at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, December 2020
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Best thing
Freedom of managing my day to day management of patients.
Worst thing
Stretched services
Ambulance technician at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, December 2020
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Best thing
Blocks of time off
Worst thing
Lack of support, dealing with aggressive and demanding people
Technician at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, December 2020
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Best thing
Job satisfaction when you manage to help someone
Worst thing
Mental health
Ambulance technician at East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, October 2020