Switchboard Receptionist

Switchboard Receptionist Camden Town

NHS Professionals
Full Time Camden Town 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description

Job Title: Switchboard ReceptionistTrust Location: Camden & Islington NHS Foundation TrustShifts Pattern: Flexible working days - Working 5 out of 7 days (37.5 hrs per week)Hours: Nights – 22:00/ 23:00 – 08:00 or 18:00 – 23:00 on a rota basisPayrate: £16.22 per hour plus enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidaysWould you like to be a part of a team that works well together, always there to help each other? If you answered yes, then Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust is the place for you.About the TrustCamden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) provides high quality, safe and innovative care to our patients in the community, in their homes or in hospital.We provide services for adults of working age, adults with learning difficulties, and older people in the London area. We currently deliver most of our care to residents in the London Boroughs of Camden and Islington. However, we also provide substance misuse services in Westminster, and a substance misuse and psychological therapies service to people living in Kingston.What you’ll be responsible for:· Answering inbound calls in a responsible and courteous manner, monitoring progress and rerouting appropriately if extension is engaged or not responding offering assistance or advice in accordance with Departmental call answering standards· Answering internal incoming calls from health care professionals and ensure that these are re-routed appropriately, and any information required is provided.· Undertaking outbound calling for Trust staff when required following the request and recording process.· Have the maturity to deal with stressful, emotional situations and remain calm, empathetic, and confident to the caller.· Report any technical faults, equipment failure, breakdowns, or operating difficulties· Undertake routine clerical work such as printing on-call rotas, making amendments to rotas, recording any changes in emergency details etc.You’ll learn the following whilst working at the trust:· An in depth understanding of the roles and responsibilities involved in working within the NHS.· Knowledge of the systems used, to effectively complete your role to the highest standard at all times.· A sense of teamwork, gained through working alongside and supporting colleagues from all levels, within the organisation.You’ll have the following skills/experience:· Experience in a similar role· Excellent IT skills· Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)· Excellent organisation skills· Microsoft package knowledge – Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPointAs a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits:· Competitive pay rates- work this week, get paid next week· Essential support when you need it- 24/7 365 days- call us anytime· Multi locational- work across neighbouring Trusts· Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go- access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone· Varied working options to suit your lifestyle- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements· Training and development opportunities- Keep up with the essentials and more· Build holiday allowance for every shift you work- your work life balance is important to us· Stakeholder pension scheme available- a flexible future for you and yoursWho are NHS Professionals?We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members.As an equal opportunities’ organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply.Apply TodayBy joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.DisclaimerPlease note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.NHS Professionals manage your data, please see our Privacy Notice on our website.Job Types: Temporary contract, Full-timeSalary: £16.22 per hourBenefits:FlexitimeSchedule:FlexitimeNight shiftWork Location: In personReference ID: 64479

Switchboard Receptionist
NHS Professionals

Camden Town, England
501 to 1000 Employees
HR Consulting
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