Switchboard Operator • York North Yorkshire Police
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nSwitchboard Operator with North Yorkshire Police in York, England, United Kingdom\n\n About Us Are you ready to make a difference in your community? North Yorkshire Police is dedicated to providing exceptional service to both our internal team and the public. As a Customer Contact Switchboard Operator, you'll be the friendly voice that guides callers to the right place, playing a crucial role in maintaining our high standards of service. Your Responsibilities Call Management:Operate our advanced, computerized switchboard, ensuring all calls are received and transferred efficiently. Public Service:Provide accurate information on serious incidents like flooding or road-related issues. Team Support:Work collaboratively with your team, assisting with training and maintaining updated knowledge on policies. Customer Interaction:Offer friendly and helpful advice, directing callers to the right departments and providing essential information. What Were Looking For Excellent Communicator:Clear, courteous, and effective communication skills. Customer Service Pro:A knack for delivering top-notch customer service. Tech-Savvy:Proficient in typing and IT systems. Team Player:Ability to thrive both independently and as part of a cohesive team. Calm Under Pressure:Skill in prioritizing tasks and making decisions in high-pressure situations. Preferred Qualifications Local Knowledge:Familiarity with the North Yorkshire area. Experience:Previous experience in customer service or switchboard operation is a plus. Working for us - what we can offer you Working for the emergency services is truly rewarding, and we want to inspire all colleagues to achieve their full potential. Everything we do has a direct impact to the service our organisation delivers, and each of us contributes to ensuring our communities continue to feel safe. Youll be welcomed into an organisation that is committed to ensuring everyone is treated fairly and supported equally. We value different perspectives, skills and experiences and we care about the well-being of our staff, and actively support people so they can perform to their best. In Addition, We Offer a Range Of Benefits Including Staff support networks Training and development Excellent government pension scheme Access to onsite Health and Wellbeing services 24 days holiday entitlement, increasing to 30 days with length of service (plus bank holidays) Access to discounts at major retailers Unison recognised trade union Inclusion and Diversity support networks Positive Action We, at North Yorkshire Police value difference. We have a positive action team who are dedicated to supporting you through your application and beyond. If you feel you need any reasonable adjustments to help reach your potential, please contact our Positive Action Team. How to apply If this sounds like an exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you. Please submit your application. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Luke Heenan."}