Call Handler

The GP Out of Hours team is a fast paced, high pressured service that provides primary care to the whole of Eastern Cheshire. We are looking for a well-rounded, confident and patient focused individual to join our team.

The post holder will be flexible and have the ability to work as a team whilst also exercising their own initiative. Full training will be provided.

**Hours per week**: Part Time Weekend Work
**Locations**: Congleton, Handforth, Knutsford and Macclesfield

The post holder will have an excellent telephone manner and have the ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and care. We are looking for someone with good attention to detail who is able to accurately input patient data into NHS IT systems. Previous administration experience is essential with NHS experience being preferred.

The post holder will have the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Doctors, Call Handlers, Nurses, 111 and NWAS.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. An organisation with a real sense of community we actively support and develop our staff to ensure our patients receive the best quality care, delivering the right care first time, every time.

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.