Switchboard Operator - Zero Hours

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Switchboard to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Healthcare on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.

As a Switchboard, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

• Sort and dispatch calls and e-mails to the relevant department accurately within a timely manner
• Update and amend information when changes occur
• Ability to record accurate times and dates of all untoward incidents and complaints requiring Switchboard involvement.
• Resolve stakeholder queries competently and enthusiastically to represent our organisation in a professional light

Switchboard Operator - Darent Valley Hospital

• £10.90 per hour, 0 hours per week

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
• Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways programme
• Compass exclusive offers on PerksAtWork

• Previous experience in this role/similar position is essential
• Excellent telephone manner, with the ability to communicate effectively and maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Exceptional organisation skills with the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft systems to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and the Internet
• Able to work under pressure, individually and as part of a team with a flexible approach to meet the needs of the business.
• Confident working in a hospital environment and aware at times you will come in contact with patients that are particularly unwell or showing signs of distress.
• This position is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service check; costs met by the employer.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• To help with the cost of living crisis throughout this winter, Compass will be providing a free meal or equivalent Subsidy while working
• All team members eligible are entitled to a 50% discount at their place of work. Team members are able to take advantage of this discount at the following retail brands operated by Compass Group: Costa, Deli Marche, Amigo and Baguette Co, to name a few.
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
• Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.

Compass Group UK&I is an equal opportunities employer, committed to cultivating diverse and inclusive environments for every employee.