An exciting opportunity has become available to work on the Switchboard at Castle Hill Hospital.
The post is to cover a rotational shift pattern on a Part-time basis
You will be required to work a shift pattern that includes early, evenings,weekends and bank holidays and Nights when required with unsocial hours enhancements (as per NHS employee terms and conditions) Flexibility is key as the team operates 365 days 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
We are seeking a dependable and motivated individual who possesses excellent communication skills who works well under pressure. You will require a confident telephone manner and proven customer service skills.
Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore HUTH would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.
The switchboard service is essential to the smooth running of the operation of our hospitals at both Castle Hill Hospital and Hull Royal Infirmary, which is one of 27 Major Trauma Centres in England.
You will be responsible for handling calls in a professional manner, enabling patients and colleagues to get through to the right number. Responding effectively to emergency calls, alarm activations and incident procedures in a calm and professional way. Portering and non-patient transport desk duties are a key function of this role which also operates from the switchboard area. Full training will be provided.
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
This advert closes on Wednesday 18 Dec 2024