Switchboard Telephonist

The Recruitment Co

Full-time Communications Equipment Operators
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Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Posted
June 30, 2026

Job Description

Switchboard Telephonist

Belfast


£12.71 per hour


Full time


About the Role


As a Switchboard Telephonist, you will:

  • Operate screen-based console and keyboard systems in a fast-paced, highly demanding environment.

  • Answer and service all incoming calls, greeting callers, providing information, and transferring calls efficiently.

  • Route emergency calls and ensure all emergency procedures are followed according to departmental and Trust policies (including cardiac arrest, traumas, fire calls, and disaster/emergency situations).

  • Operate paging systems to broadcast messages to various stakeholders.

  • Update records related to directory information and on-call rotas.

  • Monitor alarm systems and take appropriate action as per standard operating procedures.

  • Ensure a smooth handover to the next operator at the end of your shift.

    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full-time
    • Category
      Communications Equipment Operators
    • Date Posted
      June 30, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      August 09, 2026