Call Handler/Responder - Grade E
Location
Derby, Derbyshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Call Handler/Responder - Grade E
Carelink is a 24-hour emergency monitoring and response service. That provides support to people in their own homes through their connection link to the Carelink telecare service 24/7 and 365 days a year.
This service supports people who wish to remain living independently for as long as they can. It also brings reassurance to users by ensuring safety within the home.
Customers activate a support call at any time 24/7 via the alarm unit installed in their own home and or the sensors attached to it.
Our Call Handler Responders will then discuss and assess the nature of the emergency and will action an appropriate response. Responding themselves if required. In the case of a serious emergency, the emergency services will also be contacted.
This position is to work night shifts only
CANDIDATES SUBMITTED WILL BE EXPECTED TO HAVE
EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
EXCELLENT COMPUTER SKILLS
AND WILL NEED TO HAVE CALL CENTRE EXPERIENCE OR AN UNDERSTANDING OF SOCIAL CARE WITH THE ELDERLY
As part of the Carelink team the candidates will be expected to undertake the following duties
• call handling services
• responding to emergency situations including lifting uninjured customers using specialist equipment provided. (Full training provided)
• carrying out safe and well checks to support vulnerable people living in the community.
Due to the nature of the role some parts of the shift will be office based and other parts will require candidates to respond to customers in their own homes during the night.
The candidate will be working
• x4 9.25 hour shifts with a 30-minute unpaid break on a rolling rota basis including weekends and bank holidays
The candidate will be expected to
• Work 21:45 pm > 07:30 am on a rolling rota
• Position is for a 12-week period
• All candidates will be required to have an enhanced Adults DBS
• All candidates must hold a full manual driving license
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Start Time: 01:00
End time: 23:00
Pay Per Hour: £13.24
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.
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£13.24 per hour