Health Advisor - Rotherham in Wath Upon Dearne inWath Upon Dearne PUBLISHED THU 30 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section

Job summary
IUC/111 Health Advisor RotherhamRecruiting for a training course February 2026Interviews will held at our Wakefield Call Centre.If you are looking for a job that makes a difference to our patients, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.As a health adviser, you are the patients first point of contact, using your skills, alongside specialist computer software, to assess their symptoms and give them the help and reassurance they need.We can offer a competitive base

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, starting at £24,937 rising to £26,598 after two years (per annum, pro rata for part time employees). In addition, the role attracts enhanced payments for unsocial hours worked in the evenings and weekends.After 18 months as a band 3 Health Advisor, you will automatically progress to a band 4 Enhanced Health Advisor, subject to meeting the required criteria. Additional duties within this role include, coaching lesser

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d staff and carrying out tasks to support Team Leaders in the call centres.We can offer a range of full and part time rotas.There is a requirement to work six out of eight public holidays (pro rata depending on rota) as well as three weekends out of five.TrainingYou will receive comprehensive, paid training which will enable you to fully support our patients. The training is ten weeks full time.You will commence your role on a training

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Main duties of the job
This is an opportunity to join one of Yorkshire's most successful 111/Integrated Urgent Care Providers (IUC). At Yorkshire Ambulance Service you will be part of a highly skilled and dynamic team based in the heart of Yorkshire and home to one of the UK's most diverse communities.We are committed to staff development, and you will be presented with the opportunities to train and develop across the IUC Service.111 Health Advisors are highly trained to assess and negotiate to ensure the best patient care and outcome - no two calls will be the same. We work around the clock receiving 111 calls from patients who need our help. It is an incredibly rewarding role that allows you to really make a difference to our patients lives.The role will be demanding, and this role may not be for everyone, you will be dealing with a wide variety of patients including some very emotional situations. Successful candidates are required to have the skills to deal with the variety of patient calls in a compassionate, professional way. You will also use your strong customer service skills to deal with complex and sensitive information to ensure the right level of care for our patients is sought.

About us
Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) NHS Trust geographically covers nearly 6,000 square miles of varied terrain, from isolated moors and dales to urban areas, coastline and inner cities.We serve a population of over five million people across Yorkshire and the Humber and strive to ensure that patients receive the right response to their care needs as quickly as possible, wherever they live.We employ more than 7,100 staff, who together with over 1,300 volunteers, enable us to provide a vital 24-hour, seven-days-a-week, emergency and healthcare service.Our ambition is to be an employer of choice, and we are continuously working across our partnership to improve our collective offer to staff in areas like health and wellbeing, benefits and flexible working incl. hybrid working.Benefits:27 days annual leave, increasing to 33 with service.Contributory Pension.NHS Discounts including shops, restaurants, gyms etc.Car lease and other

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sacrifice schemes.Dedicated employee assistance and counselling service.Opportunities for research participation, career progression and ongoing development.Well respected, committed and supported staff networks for our workforce.Check out our YAS One Team Simulation! https://jobsincare.com/job/jnssy9EVy81

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Date posted
30 October 2025

Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 3

Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year Per annum pro rata for part time (plus unsocial payments)

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Permanent

Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time

Reference number
174-HAR-3Job location
sRotherhamDoncaster RoadWath Upon DearneS63 7EF

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For more information on the rota patterns we offer, please see the attached guidance document to help understand this better.You can expect to get the best paid training and support as a part of the YAS family, access to development opportunities, competitive pay. NHS Pension and other NHS money saving benefits for example, access to discounts in over 200 stores, days outs and restaurants by signing up to a Blue Light card.You will be expected to work six out of eight public holidays as well as three weekends out of five.Our values:Kindness, Respect, Teamwork and Improvement.NHS 111 Health Advisor for more information about working in this role.Please see the attached

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and why you think you would be successful in this role.Please note: If you are unable to attend the interview on Saturday, 29th November 2025,we kindly ask that you apply during the next recruitment round. Unfortunately, alternative dates or remote interviews cannot be accommodated for this vacancy.Previousapplicants who have been unsuccessful atinterviewmay not re-apply within 3 months of the interview date.Previous applicants who have been unsuccessful in the training course for 111 within the last 6 months need not apply.We reserve the right to close the advert early as we monitor the volume of applications.

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/ Knowledge.EssentialMinimum of 3 GCSEs at Grade C or above or equivalent, including English (or have successfully completed NHS Pathways training and/or have considerable customer service skills and

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which they are able to demonstrate)Skills / CompetenciesEssentialIT literateAbility to deal with confidential/sensitive and distressing informationAble to work under pressure

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EssentialExcellent telephone mannerCustomer service skills

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer

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