Switchboard Operator

To assist in the provision of a Comprehensive Telecommunications service to the Blackpool Hospitals.

The Telephonist post will be based at the Blackpool Teaching Hospital and you will be required to participate in a rotational shift pattern covering 24-hors/day and 365 days/annum including nights, weekends and public holidays. You will be required to work as a lone worker when covering the evening and night shift. Flexibility is essential as you may be required to change duties or work at short notice to cover for absences and holidays.

We are looking for highly motivated and experienced individual to join our well-established team of Telephonists. The team provides a service to both the Trust members and general public , 24 hours per day, 365 days a year.

Within Switchboard there is strong team environment but you will also be required to work as a lone worker when covering the evening and night shift. Flexibility is essential as you may be required to change or work at short notice to cover for absences and holidays.

Telephone operators assist in the provision of a comprehensive Telecommunications service to the Blackpool Hospitals.

One LSC Stands For ‘One Lancashire And South Cumbria’ Because There Is One Team Serving Lancashire And South Cumbria In a Joined-up Way. It Is Run By The Five Trusts As a Collaborative Partnership. The Trusts That Make Up One LSC Are

• Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
• Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
• Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

The core principles of One LSC are: by bringing services more closely together we can deliver the best service possible, eliminate duplication, ensure value for money, work across different organisations to benefit from being able to share common systems and processes.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Laura Peel Job title: Switchboard Manager Email address: ***email_hidden*** Telephone number: 01253951177

Monday/Tuesday 7:30-14:30 Thursday/Friday 7:30-17:00