111 Call Handler

DescriptionHealth advisor for NHS
HR GO are currently recruiting for 111 Call Handlers on behalf of a Public Sector health organisation based in Rotheram S63
This is a temporary position with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate
Please only apply if you can cover all shift patterns, which includes Nights and Weekends this is a 24/7 service
Pay Rate: Weekdays £10.42, Nights & Saturdays £ 14.07, Bank Holiday £17.61
After 12 weeks pay will change; Weekdays £11.11, Nights & Saturdays £15.00, Bank Holiday £18.78
24h or 30h per-week on a ROTA
As a 111 Call handler , you will be the first point of contact of communication with patients, patient's relatives, health care professionals and other callers.
Expectations of Staff:
You will assess patient's condition and ensure they are directed to the most appropriate health care professional.
You will provide assessment, basic advice and health information to patients calling 111, supporting them to access the appropriate level of care including advice to manage their symptoms at home
You will deliver high quality, safe and clinically effective health care over the telephone using clinical decision system NHS Pathways
You will be an effective communicator with good keyboard skills,and able to deal with confidential/sensitive and distressing information.
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 GCSE's at Grade C+ or equivalent, including English and Math's.
Driving licence
Customer Service ExperienceExperience Required
Previous call centre environment
Ability to deal with confidential/sensitive and distressing information
Customer service experience
Excellent listening skills
Remain calm under pressure
IT literate
Parking on site is available.
Training is for 10 weeks at either Wakefield WF2 or Rotherham - the first 6 weeks would be full time, 100% attendance required
There will another week that would be classroom based to consolidate learning, this will usually be between week 10 and week 14.
If you feel that you have what it takes to be a Health Advisor, we would love to hear from you, apply today
We endeavour to respond to all applications; however, due to the large volume this isn't always possible
If you haven't heard from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful for this role
Thank you for your interest and please continue to look at our website for future opportunities
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South Yorkshire
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