NHS 111 Health Advisor – Enhanced Weekend Rates

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Full timePart timePer hour
Location: Bristol
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Job offered by: Practice Plus Group
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About The Role NHS 111 Health Advisor - Bristol | Part-Time Weekend Hours Available | Enhanced Rates. Ever wanted to play your part in an exciting service that really makes a difference to everyone’s lives? As a key member of our 111 team in Bristol you’ll be doing just that. This is your chance to train to be a Health Advisor in our brand NEW and modern 111 call centre, handling calls from members of the public. You’ll learn how to use a state-of-the-art triage tool called NHS Pathways to assess patients over the phone and direct them to the most appropriate care. Although these are not emergency calls, you’ll also need to be prepared to deal with emotional, distressing or life-threatening scenarios and to arrange for 999 services if required. We offer enhanced pay rates for weekends, we are offering

part-time weekend roles from 16 - 24 hours per week

to cover our core shifts and assist patients when they most need us. Please note:

If you require hours of more than 24 hours per week , we may be able to accommodate you

if you are happy to work more weekend hours (this may mean working every weekend and taking some days off during the week). The extensive training equips you with valuable skills and includes assessments. You can choose from two training options: full-time Monday-Friday (9am-5pm) for 6 weeks; or part-time Tues, Weds, Thurs (6pm-10pm) and Sat-Sun (9am-5pm) for 8 weeks. You must attend every training day. Followed by a further eight weeks’ support before you are signed off to work on your own. Available upcoming training dates: 3rd March 2025 - Full Time 31st March 2025 - Full Time 12th April 2025 - Part Time Once you’ve completed your training, you can join the team part-time on your pre-discussed shift pattern. However, please note that this is a 24/7, 365-days-a-year service and is particularly busy at weekends and weekday evenings – so you should expect to work at these times, plus some bank holidays, which may include Christmas. What you'll be doing Manage calls from patients and healthcare professionals with urgent and non-urgent healthcare needs Direct patients to the service suitable for their needs, using the Pathways System appropriately Capture patient information using computer systems Communicate effectively in a healthcare environment with colleagues as well as callers, and adjust communication to fit their knowledge whilst handling calls with empathy and understanding What you will get: Pay:

£12.11 per hour– daytime and during training (07:00-23:00) £15.05 per hour– night rate (23:00-07:00) £15.58 per hour – weekends (18:00 Friday-07:00 Monday).

Please note

that the weekend rate is guaranteed but it is not contractual

, it is just an incentive for working unsociable hours.

25 days’ annual leave, increasing with service up to 28 days per year + bank holidays. Great job security , flexibility over hours (whenever we can), and full support for ongoing career progression into coaching, training and management roles. Practice Plus Group benefits including company pension scheme, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, retail discounts, and an employee assistance programme for you and your family. What we’ll look for in you What you will need: GCSE/Functional Skills English and Maths at Grade C (or equivalent) or above. Excellent listening and communication skills, ideally with IT and keyboard skills, plus some previous experience of working and communicating with the public. A real passion for helping other people, with the ability to learn all sorts of new skills and to thrive and develop in a fun, friendly, well-supported team . About the Company: Practice Plus Group is passionate about great healthcare. We believe that anyone should be able to access excellent care, whether via the NHS or privately. Our breadth of expertise spans surgery, diagnostics, general practice, offender health and urgent care, with an unrivalled range of different services provided across the country. We’re proud to be at the forefront of developing new and exciting ways to support the nation’s health too, helping patients to maximise their wellbeing and live life to the full. When you’re part of the Practice Plus Group team, you don’t just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. We’ll help you be the best you can be.

We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance – so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life.

If you'd like to learn more, please contact Jennifer on jennifer.matafwali@practiceplusgroup.com Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check.

Practice Plus Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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