Lifeline and Telecare Installer - Huntingdon
Places for People, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Lifeline and Telecare Installer - Huntingdon
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Places for People, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 25 Oct | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 18ff05eeb71542ef9fcb4091c72b005e
Location ref: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Full Job Description
As a Lifeline & Telecare Installer, you'll be the first face many of our customers see when accessing our service. You'll visit customers in their homes, installing and programming telecare equipment that helps people remain safe, independent, and connected within their communities. Acting as an ambassador for the service, you'll take the time to understand each customer's needs, demonstrate how equipment works, and provide reassurance to customers and their families. You'll also carry out maintenance visits, fault finding, equipment collections, and reassessments to ensure our customers continue receiving the right support. What You'll Be Doing
- Installing, programming, and testing Lifeline and Telecare equipment in customers' homes.
- Conducting risk assessments to ensure equipment is installed safely and effectively.
- Demonstrating equipment and services to customers, family members, and carers.
- Carrying out maintenance visits, battery replacements, equipment upgrades, and fault resolution.
- Completing customer reassessments to ensure services continue meeting individual needs.
- Maintaining accurate customer records and updating relevant databases and monitoring systems.
- Liaising with external agencies, including Social Services, NHS partners, and family members, to support customer wellbeing.
- Responding to customer enquiries and providing excellent service at every interaction.
- Managing vehicle stock levels and ensuring equipment is available for installations and repairs.
- Supporting safeguarding responsibilities and reporting concerns appropriately., If you're passionate about helping people maintain their independence and want to be part of an organisation that puts people first, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create places where people can thrive. Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities
- Experience working in a customer-facing role, ideally within housing, care, telecare, healthcare, or community services.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Confidence using technology and learning technical equipment systems.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to assess situations, solve problems, and make sound decisions.
- A commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
- Knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and lone working principles.
- A full UK driving licence.
At Places for People, we're committed to creating thriving communities and giving our colleagues the opportunity to grow and develop. In return for your hard work, you'll benefit from: - Excellent training and development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- A comprehensive benefits package.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to people's lives every day.
We're looking for someone who enjoys helping others and is comfortable working independently in customers' homes.,
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