Would you like an opportunity to serve our local community by joining our award winning team monitoring the CCTV cameras and responding to calls from the elderly or vulnerable on the “Careline” Community Alarm System? This is a rewarding job with great potential for job satisfaction, working an average of 37 hours per week on a six days on, three days off rota basis. The shifts cover 24 hours a day, every day of the year and there will be opportunities for additional hours to cover for absences.

We are looking for people with good local knowledge who must have excellent observational and communication skills. You must have a caring and patient approach and at least one year’s experience of working with the public in either a caring or control centre environment. If you have recent experience of Careline and/or liaison with the Police, this will be an advantage.

In return we offer a comfortable and friendly working environment in a state of the art control centre with good terms and conditions, a final salary pension scheme, and excellent training opportunities.

Starting salary will depend on experience. For an informal chat, please telephone Bob Collins, Operations Manager, on (01932) 425071 or Tina Sawyer, Senior Control Centre Operator, on (01932) 425062.

Full information at below where you can apply on-line or download the pack. If this is difficult for you please contact us at Personnel, Runnymede Borough Council, Civic Centre, Station Road, Addlestone, Surrey. KT15 2AH. Email . Telephone (01932) 425519 (24 hour service). CVs will not be considered. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Job share will be considered.

Closing date: Monday 12 April 2010

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 27 April