Primary Care 24

Urgent Care Co-Ordinator - Call Centre

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North East England
Permanent
Admin and Clerical
GBP 0 - 13 per year

Posted 11 day(s) ago

Reference: 2357252


Job summary

Do you have great communication & call handling experience? Primary Care 24 (PC24) are looking for Urgent Care Coordinators who will join a busy Urgent Care Contact Centre, where you will handle the calls into the service.

Salary: £13.04 per hourDepartment: Urgent Care Call CentreLocation: Wavertree Technology Park head office OnsiteShifts: 24/7 Operational call centre, Shift patterns available are 8am-1pm, 1pm-6pm,6pm11pm& 11pm -8 amContract: Bank

What will you be doing

Manage calls into the service following relevant procedures ensuring all calls are answered within set timeframes.

Manage patient flow ensuring patients are seen in the correct capacity according to clinical need.

Handle incidents, complaints, compliments and safeguarding and escalate where necessary.

Ensure handovers are robust at the end of each shift, with any vital updates communicated.

Have knowledge of all policies and procedures ensuring they are put into action on each shift.

Liaise with drivers arranging home visits. Contact patients to arrange face to face appointments.

Report any urgent cases and any clinical or operational issues to relevant operation teams and clinical teams.

Log correctly and confidentially any information into clerical systems.

Main duties of the job

What do I need

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Computer literate and competent using IT systems

Previous call centre/telephone answering experience

Great customer service experience

Experience of working in a healthcare environment is desired

Time management and priority management experience

What's on offer?

£13.04 per hour Bank agreement, where you can bid for the shifts available that suit you.

NHS Pension Scheme Eligible to apply for the blue light card

About us

About us

Primary Care 24 (PC24) is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in 1990, delivering NHS contracts exclusively. The majority of our surplus is reinvested in patients and staff. We believe that primary healthcare should be accessible for everyone and are committed to delivering the best quality care we can, challenging social exclusion and working locally, where and when we can, to support our communities. We combine the best of the NHS with social enterprise innovation, developing solutions for NHS primary care and caring for our clinicians so that they can, in turn, care for our patients.

Come join our proud team!

This vacancy may close before the closing date if the recruiting manager deems sufficient applications have been received. Therefore, it is advised to complete your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Details

Date posted

22 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.04 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

VP9A085E32

Job locations

Wavertree

L13 1FB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Do you have great communication & call handling experience? Primary Care 24 (PC24) are looking for Urgent Care Coordinators who will join a busy Urgent Care Contact Centre, where you will handle the calls into the service

Salary: £13.04 per hour

Department: Urgent Care Call Centre

Location: Wavertree Technology Park head office Onsite

Shifts: 24/7 Operational call centre, Shift patterns available are 8am - 1pm, 1pm - 6pm, 6pm - 11pm & 11pm - 8amContract :Bank

What will you be doing

  • Manage calls into the service following relevant procedures ensuring all calls are answered within set timeframes.
  • Manage patient flow ensuring patients are seen in the correct capacity according to clinical need.
  • Handle incidents, complaints, compliments and safeguarding and escalate where necessary.
  • Ensure handovers are robust at the end of each shift, with any vital updates communicated.
  • Have knowledge of all policies and procedures ensuring they are put into action on each shift.
  • Liaise with drivers arranging home visits.
  • Contact patients to arrange face to face appointments.
  • Report any urgent cases and any clinical or operational issues to relevant operation teams and clinical teams.
  • Log correctly and confidentially any information into clerical systems.

What do I need

  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Computer literate and competent using IT systems
  • Previous call centre/telephone answering experience
  • Great customer service experience
  • Experience of working in a healthcare environment is desired
  • Time management and priority management experience

Whats on offer?

  • £13.04 per hour
  • Bank agreement, where you can bid for the shifts available that suit you.
  • NHS Pension Scheme
  • Eligible to apply for the blue light card

About us

Primary Care 24 (PC24) is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in 1990, delivering NHS contracts exclusively. The majority of our surplus is reinvested in patients and staff. We believe that primary healthcare should be accessible for everyone and are committed to delivering the best quality care we can, challenging social exclusion and working locally, where and when we can, to support our communities. We combine the best of the NHS with social enterprise innovation, developing solutions for NHS primary care and caring for our clinicians so that they can, in turn, care for our patients.

Come join our proud team!

This vacancy may close before the closing date if the recruiting manager deems sufficient applications have been received. Therefore, it is advised to complete your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Job description Job responsibilities Do you have great communication & call handling experience? Primary Care 24 (PC24) are looking for Urgent Care Coordinators who will join a busy Urgent Care Contact Centre, where you will handle the calls into the service Salary: £13.04 per hourDepartment: Urgent Care Call CentreLocation: Wavertree Technology Park head office OnsiteShifts: 24/7 Operational call centre, Shift patterns available are 8am - 1pm, 1pm - 6pm, 6pm - 11pm & 11pm - 8amContract :BankWhat will you be doingManage calls into the service following relevant procedures ensuring all calls are answered within set timeframes. Manage patient flow ensuring patients are seen in the correct capacity according to clinical need. Handle incidents, complaints, compliments and safeguarding and escalate where necessary. Ensure handovers are robust at the end of each shift, with any vital updates communicated. Have knowledge of all policies and procedures ensuring they are put into action on each shift. Liaise with drivers arranging home visits. Contact patients to arrange face to face appointments. Report any urgent cases and any clinical or operational issues to relevant operation teams and clinical teams. Log correctly and confidentially any information into clerical systems.What do I needExcellent communication skills both verbal and written Computer literate and competent using IT systems Previous call centre/telephone answering experience Great customer service experience Experience of working in a healthcare environment is desired Time management and priority management experienceWhats on offer?£13.04 per hour Bank agreement, where you can bid for the shifts available that suit you. NHS Pension Scheme Eligible to apply for the blue light cardAbout usPrimary Care 24 (PC24) is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in 1990, delivering NHS contracts exclusively. The majority of our surplus is reinvested in patients and staff. We believe that primary healthcare should be accessible for everyone and are committed to delivering the best quality care we can, challenging social exclusion and working locally, where and when we can, to support our communities. We combine the best of the NHS with social enterprise innovation, developing solutions for NHS primary care and caring for our clinicians so that they can, in turn, care for our patients.Come join our proud team!This vacancy may close before the closing date if the recruiting manager deems sufficient applications have been received. Therefore, it is advised to complete your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

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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 details

Employer name

Primary Care 24

Address

Wavertree

L13 1FB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://primarycare24.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care 24

Address

Wavertree

L13 1FB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://primarycare24.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)