Career opportunities

An emergency care practitioner caring for a patient

We employ more than 4,600 people, and everyone has a role to play in keeping our service working for the benefit of our patients.

We have more than 3,300 frontline staff based at our 70 ambulance stations across the 620 square miles of the Greater London area, and nearly 450 people work in our two control rooms in Waterloo and Bow.

Our support services departments also play a vital role in our day-to-day work, from managing our finances and keeping our IT systems working to recruiting new staff and keeping them informed.

And wherever you work in our organisation, there are opportunities for you to develop your skills and progress your career.

For all our staff, there is the job satisfaction of knowing that what you do makes a difference.

We offer a range of other benefits as well. 

  • A minimum 27 days' holiday each year, increasing with service.
  • New NHS employees from April 2008 will be eligible to join the Amended NHS Pension Scheme which provides membership to a final salary scheme with pension linked to pay near retirement. Other benefits include life assurance, dependent benefits, voluntary early retirement, ill-health retirement benefits and the option to increase retirement benefits.
  • Access to a round-the-clock employee assistance programme.
  • Personal and professional development and training opportunities.
  • Interest-free travel season ticket loan.
  • Childcare voucher scheme.
  • Access to occupational health and counselling services.
  • Access to NHS discounts, offering NHS employees a range of money-saving deals.

Find out more about the opportunities we have available:

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