Operations Centre Operative Stockport, England
Job description
What's involved
Department
Ambulance Operations - North
Salary
24,000
About the Role
As Operations Centre Operative at St John Ambulance, you will work as part of a team that is the first point of contact for patient transport requests, dealing with inquiries from patients, relatives, care staff or agencies. Your role is pivotal in rostering our clinical staff to undertake their frontline duties, maximising our coverage and reach and minimising wastage and inefficiencies.
Please see the job description for more detail (this can be viewed on our website or once you click apply)
About You
To be successful in the role you will need to be a trouble-shooter capable of working under pressure with a self-starter approach. You will be able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a busy team. You will be comfortable handling sensitive and confidential information and must be able to handle incoming calls professionally and efficiently.
About Us
St John Ambulance works at the heart of communities, providing first aid, keeping people safe at events and working alongside the NHS in response to 999 calls.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people learn how to save a life through our training, education and youth programmes.
Over the next decade, we have bold ambitions to help transform out-of-hospital care, having a positive impact on the people we treat and the communities we serve.
We are a team of 1,600 employees and 18,000 volunteers, united by our goal of saving lives through first aid.
You will receive:
- Competitive salary & pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health and Wellbeing portal - access to financial, health and wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounts – you’ll have access to Blue Light and NHS Discounts as well as discounts on mobile phones, gym memberships, cinema tickets, restaurants, holidays and shopping.
Interview Date: TBC
Application Review Date: 30/04/2023
We may review applications before the Application Review Date, however, if you apply after the Application Review Date, your application may not be considered. We will accept applications until we have successfully filled the role.
For all other candidates, or SJA volunteers wishing to apply, please apply below.
We are committed to increasing the diversity of our team and making sure we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, so are particularly interested in applications from women, trans and non-binary people, as well as those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds and those with different accessibility needs.
