care manager

care manager Queensferry, Scotland

NHS Scotland
Full Time Queensferry, Scotland 27486 - 25468 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We are currently seeking adaptable, and patient focused candidates to work within our East of Scotland Ambulance Control Centre as part of our busy Scheduled Care team. Currenly our team is based over 2 locations due to social distancing remaining in place. South Queensferry is our main control centre however at this time we also continue to use space within Falkirk Ambulance Station. Candidates will be required to work from both locations.


This role involves national call handling, planning, and controlling our Patient Transport vehicles to ensure patients, where eligible are provided with Ambulance transport suitable for their needs. As part of this dynamic role, you will communicate with patients on the telephone, liaise with ambulance crews, Health Boards, and other organisations to ensure the effective running of the service.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate an ability to work effectively under pressure and with minimal supervision. Strong computer and keyboard skills (at least 30wpm) are essential, and evidence of effective communication and problem solving are required. Full system training will be provided.

Desired Skills

  • Good customer care
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a team with others
  • Patient and calm in a stressful environment
  • Sensitivity and understanding
  • Discretion
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to follow on screen prompts

These posts are full time, 37.5 hours over seven days and are relief positions. As a relief member of staff unsocial working hours will be required.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

About NHS Scotland

CEO: Ian Crichton
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Government
Website: www.nhsnss.org
Year Founded: 1978

care manager
NHS Scotland

www.nhsnss.org
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Ian Crichton
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1001 to 5000 Employees
Government
Healthcare Services & Hospitals
1978
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