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Dispatcher

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Dispatcher to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Healthcare on a part time basis, contracted to 15 hours per week.

As a Dispatcher, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

More about the role:

Could you bring your spark to Healthcare? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Using a computer system to receive departmental tasks and dispatch the tasks to the relevant person/s.
  • Ensure all time scales are met and tasks are completed within the rectification time given on the computer system.
  • Ensure effective communication via radio, telephone and email professionally.
  • Keeping up-to-date record logs of tasks using Helpdesk and Housekeeping systems.
  • Answering the telephone and dealing with queries in a professional manner.
  • Ensuring records are updated in a timely manner in accordance with confidentiality and data protection policies.
  • Maintain a ‘One Team’ ethos, supporting the department where necessary.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • All team members eligible are entitled to up to 20% discount at their place of work. Team members are able to take advantage of this discount at the following retail brands operated by Compass Group: Costa, Deli Marche, Amigo and Baguette Co, to name a few.
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
  • Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Who you are:

Our ideal Dispatcher will:

  • Good level of IT skills – Microsoft office
  • Excellent communication skills
  • High organisational skills
  • DBS Cleared
  • I.T literate
  • Good time management skills
  • Customer service awareness
  • Strong organisational skills
  • GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths
  • Exposure or experience of working in a busy hospital setting desriable
  • Business Administration qualification desirable

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.

Job Reference: com/2711/71075001/52608858/ONEWJ

Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!

What we'll give:

Dispatcher - King's Mill Hospital

  • £11.50 per hour
  • 15 hours per week
  • Saturday & Sunday from 10pm to 6am

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