999 Emergency Call Handler - Essex inChelmsford inChelmsford PUBLISHED 23 OCT 2024
East of England Ambulance Service r2P6bk0M
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Can you keep a cool head at times of crisis? Do you care about others? Do you want a career helping those in need? If the answer is yes, then this could be the job for you!
We are looking for Call Handlers at our Emergency Operations Centre in
Chelmsford.
We are also extremely interested in those that would consider Flexible working & 8 hour Shifts for Call Handling
Our emergency call handlers are hardworking, enthusiastic and must process information quickly and accurately to support patients ensuring that data is accurately input into the Computer Aided Dispatch system, whilst ensuring high levels of customer service. The information and advice you will be giving to patients is managed through a triage tool and will give you the essential information at the time. All the training and mentoring you will need to undertake this role will be provided - no clinical experience is required.
We need individuals who have a good standard of education to include 4 GCSEs at Grade C or above (including English Language), or equivalent qualifications or experience, and good computer literacy. No clinical experience is required, and although some call-centre experience would be an advantage, it is not essential. Candidates will need to pass two online assessments and we will need to carry out enhanced background checks.
Answer operational calls that come into the EOC. Utilise the chosen clinicaltriage software system in order to prioritise calls as soon as possible. Enterinformation into the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system accurately andpromptly. Provide pre-arrival advice to callers where appropriate.
About usFor a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails.
Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this will include existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn.
How to applyStep 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (attached)Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement - Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification.Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.
Can you keep a cool head at times of crisis? Do you care about others? Do you want a career helping those in need? If the answer is yes, then this could be the job for you!
We are looking for Call Handlers at our Emergency Operations Centre in
Chelmsford.
We are also extremely interested in those that would consider Flexible working & 8 hour Shifts for Call Handling
Our emergency call handlers are hardworking, enthusiastic and must process information quickly and accurately to support patients ensuring that data is accurately input into the Computer Aided Dispatch system, whilst ensuring high levels of customer service. The information and advice you will be giving to patients is managed through a triage tool and will give you the essential information at the time. All the training and mentoring you will need to undertake this role will be provided - no clinical experience is required.
We need individuals who have a good standard of education to include 4 GCSEs at Grade C or above (including English Language), or equivalent qualifications or experience, and good computer literacy. No clinical experience is required, and although some call-centre experience would be an advantage, it is not essential. Candidates will need to pass two online assessments and we will need to carry out enhanced background checks.
Answer operational calls that come into the EOC. Utilise the chosen clinicaltriage software system in order to prioritise calls as soon as possible. Enterinformation into the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system accurately andpromptly. Provide pre-arrival advice to callers where appropriate.
About us
For a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails.
Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this will include existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn.
How to applyStep 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (attached)Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement - Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification.Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.
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