Office-based opportunity for someone enthusiastic and keen to learn. No previous experience necessary but must be a quick learner. We operate from an extremely remote location in Borehamwood, with no nearby public transport links - access to own reliable transport, preferably your own car, is required.
You will act as liaison between our ambulance crews, our operational staff, and Health care professionals to support the transfer of mental health patients and dispatch crews and ambulances.
What benefits can you expect?
* NOW Pension contributions
* Learning opportunities for career development
* Discounted high street benefits (Blue lights card)
* Work-based flexibility
* Access to our employee assistance programmes for wellbeing support
* Free uniform (if wanted)
* Informal working environment with friendly team
Part-time (minimum 22hours) or full time hours are offered however we will require the following shifts to be covered, with all other hours being flexible up to full-time:
* Monday and Wednesday early mornings to mid-afternoon, and
* Thursday and Friday afternoon to late evenings
This role eventually comes with on call responsibilities of one night per week and one weekend per calendar month - an additional on-call payment is made for taking on-call responsibilities. On call responsibilities are only assigned when the postholder meets full competencies. On call responsibilities are worked from home and equipment is provided.
Full comprehensive training provided to the post-holder to the standard of an ambulance care assistant so that they understand the role of front-line staff.
Recruitment schedule
Advert Opens 24 September 2024
Advert Closes 9 October 2024
Shortlisting on 10 / 11 October 2024
Interviews between 14-18 October 2024
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £23,658.00 per year
Expected hours: 22 – 37.5 per week
Additional pay:
* Performance bonus following appraisal
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Company pension
* Free flu jabs
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Requirements
To be considered as a Junior Transport Coordinator, you will need to demonstrate:
* Good telephone manner
* IT literacy (MS Office, Google Docs etc)
* Be customer service focused and able to effectively handle sensitive information,
* Be able to stay calm under pressure
* Ability to take initiative
* Able to work independently and as a part of a small team.