South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) has a vision to ‘support our staff to provide a caring, high quality and efficient urgent and emergency care service to our communities’.
Our 3,500 staff provide services to 4.7m people across Kent, Surrey, Sussex and North East Hampshire. We handle over 1 million calls to 999 and 1 million calls to NHS 111 every year.


Here at the South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) we are expanding our clinical team and we are looking for passionate, qualified nurses to join us in our 111 Contact Centre.
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust works in partnership with Care UK to provide the non-emergency NHS 111 service across Kent, Surrey & Sussex. Our service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to respond to patients’ individual health care needs.
NHS 111 has been designed to make it easier for patients and the public to access advice and urgent health care services, linking patients with the most appropriate care provider for their presenting condition. This is where your invaluable knowledge and experience as a nurse will ensure that every patient receives the correct care.

Full-time or part-time positions available

Shifts include a mixture of days, weekends and evenings. Hours available – 12, 18, 24 and 37.5 hours per week

Night shifts are available
Band 6, £30,401 to £37,267 pa (pro rota) + Unsocial in line with AfC

Based in Ashford, Kent

Full training provided
As a 111 Clinical Advisor, you will undertake clinical assessments with patients using the NHS Pathways clinical triage system. You will be required to:
Harness your wealth of health care experience to assess and lead patients to the correct health outcome
Work quickly and accurately with resilience under pressure
Use your excellent communication skills to provide advice to patients with the most appropriate advice and treatment, based on their assessment
Record data quickly and accurately on the computer
Be available to work over the Christmas and Easter periods
We also have a range of development opportunities for dedicated and passionate NMC registered Nurses who are committed to, and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality health care.
After the successful completion of a six-month probationary period there may be the opportunity of home working and bank shifts, subject to attendance and performance.
The training consists of six weeks in total for a Clinical Advisor, which is full time whether you are applying for a full time, part time or bank position.