Telephonist


Job description

The Department provides a wide range of support services to a number of facilities and departments throughout the Western Health and Social Care Trust area. The services are centered around 5 PC consoles. Shift patterns operate 24 hours per day and cover a seven day week including holidays. The services include a multi-tone paging system, emergency calls (cardiac, fire) and direct dial lines.

Responsibilities

  • To provide telephonist service for internal and external calls.
  • To process calls and enquires efficiently and effectively within prescribed standards.
  • Record and retain all logs for future audit purposes.
  • To update and maintain records.
  • To update and share information with work colleagues with particular relation to on call rotas.
  • For full list of duties/responsibilities, please see Job Description/Personnel Specification on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • 5 GCSE’S (GRADES A-C) including English Language or equivalent or higher educational standard Or 1 years experience in a telephony based role.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to work with own initiative.
  • For full list of skills/requirements, please see Job Description/Personnel Specification on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience using PC based telephony systems to make and receive calls. Experience maintaining accurate information on a computerised system.

Vacancy ID
1724750
Job ref.
55022676
Job Sector
Customer Service and Call Centre
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Derry/Londonderry
Salary
£23,874 to £23,874 per annum
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
37.5
Published date
01/07/2025
Closing date
15/07/2025
Worktime
Monday to Friday

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