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Telecare Officer

VNA Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 12 hours
Location

London, Greater London SE18 4BG, England

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The job is for a Telecare Response Officer responsible for assisting elderly and vulnerable individuals using assistive technology.
  • Candidates must possess excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, as well as a good understanding of the Telecare service.
  • The role requires working 12-hour shifts on a 4 on 4 off basis, including nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
  • A full UK driving license and an enhanced DBS check are mandatory for this position.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates should have prior experience in a similar role, ideally with some background in emergency response.

To be responsible to The Performance and Operations Manager (Daytime or Out-of-hours Operations):

Our Telecare service is 24hr emergency service for elderly and vulnerable people, supporting them to maximise their independence with the use assistive technology in their own homes.

Your role will be to undertake the day-to-day duties of a Telecare Response Officer, visiting residents and supporting them to be helped off the floor and provide first aid to the most vulnerable people in the borough.

The successful candidate will be required to work 12 hour shift patterns (4 on 4 off) including nights, weekends, and bank holidays to support the service when needed.

Candidates will also need:

  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Good understanding of the Telecare service,
  • To be Enthusiastic and committed to delivering professional and high-quality service
  • To be able to deal with customers who are distressed/stressed/vulnerable over the phone and in person •
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Be able to work under pressure and on own initiative
  • Be resilient and calm in emergency
  • A full UK Driving licence
  • Enhanced DBS Check

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.