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Pertemps | Royal Mail

£12.82 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Coleshill, Warwickshire

Ref 148101179

Posted 24 days ago

£40.52 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire

Ref OR-3040

Posted 21 days ago

£45 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Leicestershire, Leicestershire

Ref OR-3132

Posted 5 days ago

£16.59 - £22.06 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

Ref 108108601

Posted 7 days ago

£30.66 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Blackpool, Lancashire

Ref OR-3118

Posted 6 days ago

£15.10 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Bedford, Bedfordshire

Ref 372220050

Posted 7 days ago

£36,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

London, Greater London

Ref 447107112

Posted 10 days ago

£22.75 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

West Midlands, West Midlands

Ref EM-4495

Posted 12 days ago

£12.71 Per Hour

Part Time, Temporary

West Bromwich, West Midlands

Ref HS-23

Posted 8 days ago

£45,000 - £47,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Central London, Greater London

Ref gtenteldncomms

Posted 19 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

How many Despatcher (Emergency Services) jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 1643 Despatcher (Emergency Services) jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Despatcher (Emergency Services) 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 Despatcher (Emergency Services)?

Academic qualifications may not be required. On-the-job training is provided.