Ambulance Dispatcher

6 months ago


Exeter, United Kingdom South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The role is 24/7 365 days a year and we work shifts to achieve this. Please visit the additional information for an example shift pattern.
- Unsocial will be paid under Section 2 of NHS Terms and Conditions. Please see attached A4C Handbook for more details.

Your background

4 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English (or equivalent)

Good keyboard skills

Good oral communication skills

The ability to be tactful and diplomatic as required is also necessary

Be prepared to work shifts (24/7 rota providing cover on weekends, nights and bank holidays)

Ability to work calmly under pressure

What we can offer you

Starting salary of £25,147

Unsocial hours enhancements (In accordance to NHS Terms and Conditions Agenda for Change section 2)

Generous NHS Pension Scheme

27 days annual leave plus additional bank holiday leave allocated

Access to the trust staying well service, offering emotional support such as counselling specialist trauma work and a range of other advice and information services offered through statutory and voluntary agencies.

Significant career progression opportunities within the Clinical Hub and wider trust.

At South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) we have a culture where everyone is valued for being themselves. Our aim is to work together to promote the most inclusive environment possible, which attracts people from the widest range of backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work that we do together, for the benefit of all of our employees, our patients and the communities we serve. We offer flexible working opportunities, inclusive policies and a range of feedback mechanisms to support individuals and to enable a positive, welcoming environment where our people and their careers can thrive in.

To view the Trust's Mission, Vision, Values and Goals click here

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role.


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