Service Coordinator, Ambulance Service, Derry

“The British Red Cross is committed to being an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from people from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds, cultures and experiences – including disabled and ethnic minority candidates. This is to contribute to the breadth of experience we need to respond to people in crisis.”

 This is a great opportunity to join our expanding Ambulance Support (AS) Team and use your use your excellent organisational skills to help make a real difference to lives of people in crisis. The AS Team provides a range of services from patient transport to front line ambulance support and we are looking to grow our service and have the opportunity to become a leader in this field.

 You will have a good understanding of AS delivery requirements, have great attention to detail and be able to demonstrate personal resilience with the ability to cope with a demanding workload, competing priorities, and challenging performance agenda. The Service Coordinator will be based in Derry and work in conjunction with their colleagues in Belfast to receive and process bookings and requests and complete the allocation of staff/volunteers and appropriate resources to ensure that service delivery meets the requirements of the contract. Using your analytical skills you will generate information and reports to support the management of AS activities and support the Service Delivery Manager in the day to day management.

This role will involve operational driving therefore it is essential that you have a C/C1 drivers licence.

If you are a positive, passionate person with an enthusiastic and flexible approach and believe that you have the ability to take this service forward we would love to hear from you.

 If you are interested in this role we offer a variety of benefits which range from:

 Generous paid annual leave

• Childcare Vouchers Scheme

• Pension Scheme, contributory up to 6%

   As the post holder will be carrying out regulated work with protected adults they will be required to have an ACCESS NI check.

   For further information and to apply please go to our website www.redcross.org.uk , if you are unable to apply online please e-mail  [email protected] quoting reference REQ0000011QQ or Job Title and location.

  Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Friday 21 October 2016 and Interviews will be held at our Belfast Office on Tuesday 25 October 2016.