Trosolwg o'r swydd

An opportunity has arisen to join the Switchboard Team at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust which is part of the Patient Service Centre. Ideal candidates should be well-organised and hardworking, with excellent communication and administrative skills. 

Ideally they should have at least 1 year NHS Call Centre/ Switchboard experience.

The Switchboard Service based at Charing Cross Hospital is one of the nerve centres of healthcare provision in West London. It serves Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust.

It handles on average 4000 calls per day and is a busy and exciting environment in this central location.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent communication, prioritisation and initiative skills, along with attention to detail. The ability to work under pressure is a must.

Please note that if sufficient applications are received, this advert will be closed earlier than the stated date.

Interested candidates are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible

If you wish to have an informal conversation with reference these posts or to visit the department, this can be arranged by Nagib Ali – Service Manager on 0203 311 8695.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

• Provide of an efficient and friendly operator service within the department, ensuring that all patients are dealt with in a timely, respectful and efficient manner.
• Answer telephone calls promptly in line with the Trust’s telephone standards.
• Provide non-clinical advice and information to patients to enhance their experience within the service.
• Communicate clearly, over the telephone, with members of the public where there may be barriers to understanding.
• Competently operate the pc based Liberty Agent Operator Work Station and any other supplied telecommunications equipment making full use of all its facilities to provide a standard and consistent level of service in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Competently operate current paging systems (Multitone Access 3000) (both normal & emergency). Make any necessary adjustments as required by the system or its users using the pc based system or the operator interface to ensure a fast, effective and robust service is maintained at all times.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.  

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme.  Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. 

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly,  part time or job share.  Please talk to  us at interview. 

Environmental sustainability
Climate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people’s health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environment www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.