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As a Controller/Planner, you will plan and control a high-volume, time-critical transport operation, scheduling booked journeys to meet time-bound KPIs (including on-time arrivals, turnaround/collection times and timely return home).</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The role involves efficiently managing Patient Transport Service (PTS) resources to meet the needs of booked patient journeys, allocating patients to the appropriate vehicle type and the appropriately skilled crew (based on mobility/clinical and safety requirements), as well as collaborating with hospital staff and departments to optimise vehicle and staff utilisation and protect KPI performance throughout the day.</p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Some of the benefits can you expect.</span></p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday to Sunday 4 on 4 off rota / 0600 - 1800 and 08:00 - 20:00 (inclusive of weekends and bank holidays) </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Life Assurance – providing colleagues and their family financial peace of mind and protection to the value of £5,000.</li>\n<li>Company sick pay covering full salary for 20 days after 2 years’ service.</li>\n<li>24/7 online/telephone GP Consultation and access to prescriptions.</li>\n<li>2nd opinion medical support following diagnosis or where a colleague is on a treatment pathway.</li>\n<li>Hospital cash plan benefits with sickness protection scheme.</li>\n<li>Cash-plan benefits, providing colleagues the option of protecting themselves in case of illness and recuperation, including dental, optical, chiropody.</li>\n<li>Access to mental health consultations.</li>\n<li>Access to physiotherapy consultations.</li>\n<li>Access to legal advice on domestic issues e.g. motoring offences, wills and probate, and personal injury.</li>\n<li>Financial guidance re retirement planning, tax savings and state benefits.</li>\n<li>Long Service Recognition Scheme – recognising colleagues for their continued service after 5 years and at 5-year intervals with an increase in annual leave.</li>\n<li>Values-based Internal Recognition Scheme with financial reward, which will lead to an annual recognition event.</li>\n<li>Refer a Friend recruitment incentive scheme with financial rewards.</li>\n<li>The EMED foundation, to provide support to colleagues and our local communities.</li>\n<li>Pension Scheme.</li>\n<li>Blue Light Card.</li>\n<li>Uniform provided.</li>\n<li>EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to support a range of health and wellbeing requirements.</li>\n<li>Flu vaccination (through an internal campaign in Autumn/Winter).</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Main Duties</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check and plan daily and future bookings within the Cleric controlling system, ensuring resourcing is correct and all sub-contractor, taxi and volunteers are informed where applicable and that each journey is scheduled within contracted time windows.</li>\n<li>The main focus of the role will be the dispatch and management of the operational crews to ensure timely and efficient collection and delivery of patients between destinations and achieving contractual targets including on-time arrivals for appointments and return journeys within agreed times. 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We are the largest Patient Transport and Care Partner to the NHS with circa 4,000 colleagues across 60 depots. Our ambition is to continue developing patient care transport services that improve the health and wellbeing for people across our local communities by providing transport that supports patient care, community support, secure mental health and medical courier services.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>EMED Group are committed to providing services for our patients, service users, clients, and community and is supported by employees with an increasing variety of backgrounds. To do this effectively it is essential that we promote equality and embrace diversity and inclusion and treat all of our employees, patients, service users and clients with dignity and respect.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>EMED Group is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination, with our aim being to be truly representative of all sections of society and our clients, and for each employee to feel respected, valued and able to give their best.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>EMED Group are committed to providing equal opportunities and we endeavour to provide an inclusive and safe working culture for all.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><br></p>",
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