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EOC Dispatcher - Nottingham (1x Permanent, 1x Secondment)
The closing date is 15 June 2025
An exciting opportunity has become available within the Nottingham EOC to complement the existing team. One full time position and one full time secondment are available, working a 24/7 following a set rota. The secondments are for upto 12 months.
This role will provide an excellent opportunity for development of staff.
Main duties of the job
This additional roles will provide a crucial function within the Regional EOC team primarily focused on the Dispatching the Emergency Resources within specific divisions and assist in the delivery of performance for the Trust. This will be A4C Band 5 with an element of shift allowance.
It is envisaged the successful candidate will have previous experience of EOC and demonstrate an ability to dynamically make decisions in a high pressured environment, the ability to work on their own initiative within a close knit team and effective verbal communication skills are vital attributes in the successful candidates.
About us
You will work in partnership with other Departmental and Operational Managers to ensure best practice and business continuity is provided across the whole Trust.Accountable to the Duty Management Team you will be responsible for the delivery of the service by providing expert knowledge, skill and leadership in the specialty area of EOC.
Job responsibilities
The core responsibilities are to:
Deliver and exceed Department of Health and locally agreed standards, including the core elements of Standards for Better Health. To ensure the effective utilisation of people and vehicles throughout the EOC. Support the EOC Management Team in achieving and excelling in the provision of patient care and ensuring patients receive the best clinical routes and outcomes.Due to the 24/7 nature of this high profile environment it will be necessary to undertake some unsocial hours working, covering both day and night shifts over a rotation cycle.
Person Specification
Skills and Experience
* Able to understand statistical data
* Can communicate effectively verbally, and in writing
* Good knowledge fo EOC systems and procedures
* good geographical knowledge of EMAS
* Strong Decision Maker
* problem solve and use own initiative
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
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