Switchboard Operator

7 months ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Estates and Facilities team as a Switchboard Operator.

This will be mainly based at the Queens Medical Centre however you will be required to work from the City hospital from time to time.

The role itself is a full time 37.5 hours per week over 7days, working on a 12 week rota between the hours of 7am and 8pm.

We are looking for someone who has a flexible approach to work and is motivated to help the public and staff with their day to day enquiries, ideally you will have previous Switchboard/call centre experience however all training will be provided.

Post holder must have proficiency in IT skills.

If you have applied for a position in the last 6 months then you need not apply.

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarize yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

To be responsible for being first point of contact for hospital enquires from the general public and Trust staff.

To be professional and sympathetic to callers in need of support.

To be responsible for putting out emergency crash calls to the 22 22 emergency teams within the Trust, via the Blick bleep system and the Everbridge messaging system.

To be able to respond efficiently and action all on call rota’s sent into the department.

To adhere to all Trust and in house policies and procedures.

You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills as well as being a hard working team player who works well under pressure and has an approachable manner.

With over 17,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career

Our organisation is driven by our strategic objectives and organisational values and behaviours - We Build Trust, We Empower, We are Ambitious, We are Mindful, We are Nurturing, We are United, We are Honest

Working in the NHS and at NUH is challenging yet rewarding. That is why we do all we can to support staff with rewards and benefits wherever we can.

To answer up to 85-100 calls per hour.

Engage with all callers to help resolve their query in one call if possible.

Answer ALL 2222 calls within a timely manner

Daily lift testing

Weekly fire alarm testing calls

Blick bleep pager daily testing

Help with Doctor change over twice yearly

Handle on call rota’s sent into the department and deal with accordingly.

Most importantly work as part of the team



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