At a Glance
- Tasks: Install, repair, and replace telecare equipment while providing support to customers.
- Company: Join a dedicated emergency response service in Wakefield.
- Benefits: Company vehicle, flexible shifts, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for temp to perm with a focus on personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working independently.
- Qualifications: Caring attitude, effective communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
BDS are currently recruiting for a Telecare Field Technician to work for a emergency response service in the Wakefield area.
As a Telecare Field Technician, you will play a vital role in delivering telecare support to customers in their own homes and supported housing.
Fitting/replacing or repairing equipment.
This is a field-based, lone-working role operating on a Monday to Friday role, with added on call shifts worked on a rota basis (including nights and weekends).
What You Will Be Doing * Going out daily to install, repair or replace telecare equipment. * Providing calm, empathetic reassurance and support explaining how to use the equipment. * Assessing situations and taking appropriate action in line with procedures and training. * Accurately updating service user records and documentation using our systems. * Working safely and independently while remaining connected to the wider team.
What We Are Looking For * A caring and calm approach, with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people. * Confidence working independently in a lone-working, field-based role. * Willingness to work a rolling rota including nights, weekends and bank holidays. * Full UK driving license.
Company vehicle is provided. * Basic IT skills and attention to detail when recording information. * Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check. 9am till 5pm Mon to Friday and 9am to 4.30pm on a Friday Temp to perm Yo...
Telecare Field Technician employer: BDS (Northern) Limited
BDS is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for mobile responders to make a meaningful impact in the North East community. With a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and flexibility, staff enjoy generous benefits including a competitive daily rate, overtime pay, and enhanced rates for bank holidays. The company fosters growth through training and development, ensuring that employees are equipped to provide the best support to older adults in need.
