Switchboard Supervisor

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  • Shrewsbury, Shropshire
  • £24,937-26,598 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 hours ago
The post is responsible for supervising a team of staff, providing a full comprehensive telephone and communications service, of the highest quality to all staff and visitors and members of the general public.Main duties of the jobMAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSupervising a team of Telephonists, providing a full telephone service for 24 hours 365 days.Maintain and updating of telephone system. Dealing with faults and system break down as and when they occur, reporting faults to the system provider if required.Maintain and updating of Duplex call logger, retrieving reports and monitoring telephone lines and extensions against misuse of the telephone system.Maintain and updating of the, reporting and dealing with faults as they occur. Reporting faults to the system provider.Responsible for training of staff in the use of all telephone equipment and associated procedures connected to the telecommunication service.About usJoin us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!DetailsDate posted04 September 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 3Salary£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum/pro rataContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number223-SSR-620-AJob locationsThe Royal Shrewsbury HospitalMytton Oak RoadShrewsburySY3 8XQJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.Person SpecificationKNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCEEssential
  • Keyboard skills
  • Switchboard experience
Desirable
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
APTITUDE AND SKILLSEssential
  • Team player
Person SpecificationKNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCEEssential
  • Keyboard skills
  • Switchboard experience
Desirable
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
APTITUDE AND SKILLSEssential
  • Team player

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