Job Description
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) / Paramedic – Construction Site Cover
?? Location: Newport?? Shifts: 06:00–18:00 and 18:00–06:00?? Start Date: September 2025?? Contract Length: 13–18 weeks?? Pay Rate: Competitive ?? Job Type: Contract / Temporary
About the Role
We are seeking experienced and reliable Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) & Paramedics to provide 24/7 medical cover on a large construction site in Newport. This is a critical role ensuring the safety and wellbeing of up to 200 workers during the day and 80 at night.
You will be based in a medical cabin with radio communication and must be ready to respond to any incidents. Night shifts allow for rest periods, but you must remain responsive at all times.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide immediate medical response to on-site incidents
* Maintain a professional and calm presence at all times
* Support with drug and alcohol testing when required
* Liaise with the Health & Safety Officer and Floor Manager
* Ensure compliance with all site and company health protocols
Requirements
* Valid EMT qualification and relevant experience
* Paramedic with frontline experience
* High level of reliability and professionalism
* Comfortable working independently on a busy construction site
* Able to pass HR compliance checks before starting
Additional Info
* All medical equipment and kit will be provided
* You will be part of a team supporting the safe construction of a major data centre
* Induction includes a Zoom/Teams call and a site walk-through
If you are interested in this position, please apply with your CV and we will be in touch