Find a Job
Pertemps
£13 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Ref 263104121
Posted 2 days ago
Aviation Recruitment
£12.71 - £13.45 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Castle Donington, Derbyshire
Ref 464132466
Posted 17 days ago
Vox Network Consultants
£32 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
West London, Greater London
Ref V85103603
Posted 3 days ago
Pertemps
£12.71 Per Hour
Part Time, Temporary
Dundee, Dundee City
Ref 629106654
Posted 16 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Ambulance Control Assistant jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 4 Ambulance Control Assistant jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Ambulance Control Assistant do?
Emergency call handlers are the first point of contact for the public in providing lifesaving advice and assistance. They are responsible for prioritising calls and giving first aid and medical advice over the telephone, in emergency 999 and non-emergency situations.
Tasks required include:
- Receives messages, weather reports and other material to transmit.
- Tunes transmitter to required channel or wavelength and relays or receives message to/ from person or vehicle.
- Uses a teleprinter or telex keyboard to transmit messages to other teleprinters or telexes.
- Keeps record of messages sent and received.
- Performs routine tests and maintenance on equipment and reports faults.
- Receives and handles incoming calls for emergency services, transmitting to the appropriate services.
What are the entry requirements for a Ambulance Control Assistant?
Academic qualifications may not be required. On-the-job training is provided.