Telephonist/receptionist - Shrewsbury, United Kingdom - Clinical Employment Services Ltd

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Job Role - Telephonist


Location - SY3


Grade - Band - Numerous positions with different shift patterns.


Hours - Up to Full time - onsite working mandatory for this role.


Start date - ASAP


Duration - 6 months


MAIN DUTIES

  • To operate a Mitel plus back-up system without supervision.
  • To operate the bleep system, issue and re-programme bleeps in the absence of the Supervisor.
  • To assist with telephone enquiries from members of the Trust, general public, GP's, Hospitals and other organisations.
  • To take part in a rota system, covering 24-hours, 7 days per week.
  • To be knowledgeable and fully competent of answering and following procedures for all emergency telephone calls/alarms, e.g., cardiac arrest, fire, helicopter landing trauma, paediatric emergencies and major incidents.
  • To monitor all audible alarms and in the event of the alarms being activated inform the appropriate staff.
  • Attend mandatory training courses.
  • Issue swipe cards for locums/medical students arriving out of hours and weekends and record.
  • Advise certain discipline who call to Switchboard for collection of keys of their locations, however the Switchboard Operators undertake no responsibility for these keys.
  • Work as a team to ensure the smooth efficient running of the department
  • Staff who are required to work night duty will be responsible for covering the appropriate duties and taking the appropriate action in the smooth running of the hospital's telephone service.
  • To put forward any ideas for improving and developing the service.
  • Any other duties agreed between the post holder and the Manager.

Job Type:
Temporary contract

Contract length: 6 months


Salary:
£12.00-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Loyalty bonus
  • Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Shrewsbury: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Switchboard: 1 year (required)
  • Administrative experience: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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