Switchboard Operator Night shifts
*Band 3
*Pay Rate £15.44 per hour
*Night shifts starts 22.00 to 08.00
*Up to 40 hours per week
*To start ASAP
*Required to cover two locations at short notice in Brighton and Haywards Heath
*Duration- For 6 months temporary work
About the role Switchboard Operator role-
*We are seeking a confident switchboard operator for this role
*Someone flexible to cover at two locations at short notice
*Working with both internal staff and patients calls coming in
*Will be responsible for operating emergency procedures, including but not limited to Cardiac Arrest, Fire alarms, carry out test calls
*Order taxis for out of hours hospital staff
*Effectively dealing with responses to maintenance for equipment, monitoring alarms, medical alarms, boiler alarms
*Dealing with on call wake up calls
*Updating the log books
*Dealing with difficult situations and able to work well under pressure
Skills and Education required-
*English GCSE C grade or above
*Excellent telephone manner
*Previous switchboard experience, ideally working with the NHS
*Excellent communication skills
*Good ICT skills, logging information accurately on a VDU
*Clerical experience