Emergency Response Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Police Full time
Job Title: Emergency Control and Contact Handler

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Control and Contact Handler to join our team at Sussex Police. As a key member of our Contact and Control Department, you will be responsible for handling emergency 999 calls, non-emergency 101 calls, online, and social media communications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, providing empathetic and professional support to members of the public.
  • Use your excellent communication skills to de-escalate situations, gather information, and provide guidance to callers.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure effective communication and resolution of incidents.
  • Stay calm under pressure, think critically, and make sound decisions in high-stress situations.
  • Maintain accurate records and logs of calls, using our systems and technology to ensure efficient and effective communication.

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with our systems and technology.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive starting salary of £28,302, plus unsociable hours shift allowance.
  • 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days depending on length of service.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Career progression and opportunities for advancement.
  • Contributory pension scheme (LGPS).
  • Generous annual leave allowance.
  • Discounts for everyday spend.
  • On-site gyms and sports clubs.
  • Generous and supportive parental leave.
  • Financial and mental wellbeing guidance and support.
  • Discounted contributory healthcare scheme.

Why Work with Us?

We take pride in looking after our people and offer a range of benefits that support your physical and mental wellbeing. Our team is dedicated to providing excellent customer service and ensuring the safety and security of our communities.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact information].



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