An exciting opportunity has become available within the Nottingham EOC to complement the existing team. Two full-time positions and two full-time secondments are available, working a 24/7 rota. The secondments are for 12 months.
This role will provide an excellent opportunity for the development of staff.
Main duties of the job
This additional role will provide a crucial function within the Regional EOC team, primarily focused on dispatching Emergency Resources within specific divisions and assisting in the delivery of performance for the Trust. This will be A4C Band 5 with an element of shift allowance.
It is envisaged the successful candidate will have previous experience of EOC and demonstrate an ability to dynamically make decisions in a high-pressure environment. The ability to work on their own initiative within a close-knit team and effective verbal communication skills are vital attributes for the successful candidates.
About us
You will work in partnership with other Departmental and Operational Managers to ensure best practice and business continuity is provided across the whole Trust. Accountable to the Duty Management Team, you will be responsible for the delivery of the service by providing expert knowledge, skill, and leadership in the specialty area of EOC.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The core responsibilities are to:
1. Deliver and exceed Department of Health and locally agreed standards, including the core elements of Standards for Better Health.
2. Ensure the effective utilisation of people and vehicles throughout the EOC.
3. Support the EOC Management Team in achieving and excelling in the provision of patient care and ensuring patients receive the best clinical routes and outcomes.
4. Due to the 24/7 nature of this high-profile environment, it will be necessary to undertake some unsocial hours working, covering both day and night shifts over a rotation cycle.
Person Specification
Skills and Experience
Essential
* Able to understand statistical data
* Can communicate effectively verbally and in writing
* Good knowledge of EOC systems and procedures
* Team management/supervisor skills
* Good geographical knowledge of EMAS
* Strong decision-maker
* Can prioritise workload
* Problem solve and use own initiative
Employer details
Employer name
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Address
Horizon Place
Nottingham
NG8 6PY
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