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Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop a career in Local Government? We have an opening for an Emergency Call Handler to join our client, a West Midlands based Local Authority. Job Title : Emergency Call Handler Pay: £13.70ph Duration: Temporary ongoing Company: Warwickshire County Council Hours: Week 1 - Mon, Tues, Wed 5pm till midnight Saturday & Sunday 8am till 5 pm , Week 2 - Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun 5pm till midnight & Week 3 - off. Location: Nuneaton/Hybrid Start Date: ASAP What does the job entail? On behalf of Warwickshire County Council, Pertemps Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Call Handler to join their Emergency Duty team. This is a high-profile post and would be an ideal opportunity for someone who has worked as a Call Handler, that is looking to further develop their experience within Local Authority. You will achieve this by: Being the first point of call for members of the public and professionals of Warwickshire for both Adult and Child related concerns Taking information from the caller and finding out whether a referral needs to be taken and passed to the Duty Social Worker for further investigation or whether signposting can be managed Dealing with all sorts of calls, this could be a child or adult death, suicide calls, mental health, parents, anon referrals, police calls What are we looking for in the ideal candidate? Someone that is prepared to deal with sensitive information Experience of working in a telephonic role with a positive telephone manner A good level of written English A high level of professionalism Be willing to learn and ask questions About us and our client As a flexible employee of Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd, you will be joining a Company that holds the distinction of being one of the largest and most successful independent recruitment agencies in the country. Our pioneering spirit and ability to tap into the uniqueness of everyone's talents has enabled us to open doors for our employees, our clients, and our applicants too. Our philosophies and rewards are built very much on mutual trust and respect within the style of a partnership in which we hope you will feel both fulfilled and valued as a person. Warwickshire County Council are a leading Authority with offices across the County. They strive to work to their values and you can expect to be part of teams that are: High performing Collaborative Customer focused Accountable Trustworthy