Only serious applicants apply Assessment date 27/03/2026 Start Date: April 2026 * Form part of a team of Call Handlers who will normally provide the first point of contact with telephone callers to the Trust, on a 24/7 basis, working rotating shifts. Where business continuity requires it, there may be a need to handle calls for one of the Trusts other two EOCs or to relocate to one of them on a temporary basis. * To respond to all incoming telephone calls to the EOC, giving emergency calls priority over non-emergency calls; placing lower priority callers on hold when required, to achieve this. (Where ACD (Automatic Call Distribution) is active, emergency calls may be answered automatically for the user) * Ensure the timely and accurate answering and recording of all requests for emergency resources (including doctors urgent requests and routine calls) using the Computer Aided Dispatch and appropriate clinical triage software. * Receive and record telephone calls from a range of personnel including hospital staff; * other Health Service professionals and other Emergency Services. * Where rota’s or staffing levels require it, carry out duties within the “out of hours” control, either call handling or dispatching received calls. * This requirement like all duties is subject to the post holder having had appropriate training. * Provide advice to clients as directed by clinical triage protoc...