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Job summary

Main area
Helpdesk and Switchboard
Grade
1
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Hours to be worked on a rota basis covering 24/7 period)
Job ref
J389-6312513KCH
Employer
2gether Support Solutions
Employer type
NHS
Site
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Town
Canterbury
Salary
circa £25,000 per annum
Closing
23/07/2024 08:00

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Service Desk Operator

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Job overview

Helpdesk and Switchboard Operators are outgoing, customer focussed people that provide a critical service to all callers to 2Gether and the Trust (EKHUFT).  They are part of a central point of contact that provides an efficient, tailored and courteous first line support service to patients, members of the public and staff.  

Previous call handling experience and good IT skills would be an advantage.

 

This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week. Due to service requirements operating a 24/7 rota, some degree of flexibility is required.

 

If you are looking for a rewarding and busy role, whereby you will be a vital part of the hospital team, showing excellent communication skills, initiative and self-motivation in your work, apply today for consideration.

Main duties of the job

 

·       Respond to enquiries through various channels and deliver exceptional support to patients, staff and external callers

·       Strong affinity with IT systems and ability to manage systems to ensure timely delivery of service requirements

·       Able to perform under pressure by responding to Major incidents, Emergency calls, Fire Alarms etc

·       Proactively monitor systems that manage work flow to different teams within 2gether and match with the right team or operative when required.

 

Working for our organisation

 

 

Why work with us?

  • Generous annual leave allowance plus the opportunity to buy or sell leave
  • Company Pension
  • Onsite childcare facilities
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistant Programme with Health Assured

 

We offer discounts and savings that make a difference to you including:

  • Discounted travel, accommodation, airport parking, holidays, skiing and travel extras
  • Subsidised bus pass
  • Health and beauty, gifts, toys, fashion and entertainment
  • Training and development opportunities including BICS and functional skills training

 

 

Social values are at the core of 2Gether Support Solutions. We welcome applications from all backgrounds to encourage a diverse and inclusive workforce.

 

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

 

 

Please see attached job description for full range of job duties.

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2gether Talent Team
Job title
Talent Acquisition Advisor
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