# NHS 111 Health Advisor Full Time - Milton Keynes

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Bicester
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Manager and corporate
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-14T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-08T12:00:40.377Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Oxfordshire/Milton_Keynes/South_Central_Ambulance_Service_NHS_Foundation_Trust/NHS/NHS-v8065998
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8065998?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.scas.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Become an NHS 111 Health Advisor

A job with purpose, impact… and incredible rewards.

Looking for a career where you matter — every call, every shift? Join our NHS 111 team in Milton Keynes and be the calm, confident voice that helps people through some of their toughest moments.

This isn’t just a job. It’s meaningful, fast-paced, energising work where no two days are ever the same.

What You’ll Do

You’ll handle a huge variety of calls, from everyday health concerns to real emergencies. One moment you might support someone in distress, the next you’re guiding a worried parent or helping someone spot the signs of a serious condition.

You don’t need medical experience — just:

- Compassion
- Confidence
- Clear communication
- Resilience
- A genuine desire to help others

We’ll train you with a full 6‑week NHS Pathways programme, giving you everything you need

The Application Journey

- Online Application — tell us why you’re a great fit
- Online Assessments — listening, problem-solving & critical thinking
- Online Interview via Teams — your chance to shine

Role Essentials

- Based in Milton Keynes (office-based only — NO remote working)
- Must be 18+
- Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)
- Training courses available in June and July 2026
- Limited full-time vacancies — apply early!

Apply now — your future with NHS 111 starts here.

### Main duties of the job

You don’t need a medical background for this role—just a genuine passion for helping others. We’re looking for someone who’s detail‑focused, efficient, and able to balance assertiveness with empathy.

Your own wellbeing matters just as much as the care you give to others, and supporting the colleagues around you should come naturally. At SCAS, every one of us plays a key part in delivering exceptional patient care, and your contribution will be valued from day one.

If you’re ready for a role that challenges you, energises you, and calls on your resilience throughout the day, we’d love to hear from you!

Ready to make a difference?

Join a team that saves lives, supports communities, and values every single person who walks through the door.

Apply now — your future with NHS 111 starts here.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The Recruitment Process

The recruitment process consists of 3 stages. Candidates successful at each stage will progress to the next stage.

- Application – online application form, answering questions explaining clearly how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role. Use the additional information section to provide information on all relevant experience.
- Assessment session – an online assessment session gauging your listening and understanding skills, critical thinking skills and problem-solving skills. You will need to have access to a webcam and a laptop or PC to do the assessments (you will need to use a keyboard).
- Interview – an online interview with a 111 Health Advisor Call Handler from the ambulance service, discussing your skills, experience and providing an opportunity for you to find out more about the role.

Disability support

If you have any queries relating to disability and the role or recruitment process, get in touch at \[email protected\]

Please be advised that South Central Ambulance Service reserves the right to close this campaign earlier than the advertised closing date.

## Job Details

Become an NHS 111 Health Advisor

A job with purpose, impact… and incredible rewards.

Looking for a career where you matter — every call, every shift? Join our NHS 111 team in Milton Keynes and be the calm, confident voice that helps people through some of their toughest moments.

This isn’t just a job. It’s meaningful, fast-paced, energising work where no two days are ever the same.

What You’ll Do

You’ll handle a huge variety of calls, from everyday health concerns to real emergencies. One moment you might support someone in distress, the next you’re guiding a worried parent or helping someone spot the signs of a serious condition.

You don’t need medical experience — just:

Compassion

Confidence

Clear communication

Resilience

A genuine desire to help others

We’ll train you with a full 6‑week NHS Pathways programme, giving you everything you need

The Application Journey

Online Application — tell us why you’re a great fit

Online Assessments — listening, problem-solving & critical thinking

Online Interview via Teams — your chance to shine

Role Essentials

Based in Milton Keynes (office-based only — NO remote working)

Must be 18+

Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

Training courses available in June and July 2026

Limited full-time vacancies — apply early!

Apply now — your future with NHS 111 starts here.

## Job Description

You don’t need a medical background for this role—just a genuine passion for helping others. We’re looking for someone who’s detail‑focused, efficient, and able to balance assertiveness with empathy.

Your own wellbeing matters just as much as the care you give to others, and supporting the colleagues around you should come naturally. At SCAS, every one of us plays a key part in delivering exceptional patient care, and your contribution will be valued from day one.

If you’re ready for a role that challenges you, energises you, and calls on your resilience throughout the day, we’d love to hear from you!

Ready to make a difference?

Join a team that saves lives, supports communities, and values every single person who walks through the door.

Apply now — your future with NHS 111 starts here.

## Responsibilities

The Recruitment Process

The recruitment process consists of 3 stages. Candidates successful at each stage will progress to the next stage.

Application – online application form, answering questions explaining clearly how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role. Use the additional information section to provide information on all relevant experience.

Assessment session – an online assessment session gauging your listening and understanding skills, critical thinking skills and problem-solving skills. You will need to have access to a webcam and a laptop or PC to do the assessments (you will need to use a keyboard).

Interview – an online interview with a 111 Health Advisor Call Handler from the ambulance service, discussing your skills, experience and providing an opportunity for you to find out more about the role.

Disability support

If you have any queries relating to disability and the role or recruitment process, get in touch at \[email protected\]

Please be advised that South Central Ambulance Service reserves the right to close this campaign earlier than the advertised closing date.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Experience in a customer/patient services environment, dealing with the members of the general public
- Experience of using computerised systems
- Experience of using a telephone as a regular means of communication in a work environment

**Desirable**

- Experience in a call centre environment
- Geographical knowledge of the operational area
- Experience of working rotating shifts
- Previous experience of working in the voluntary or health sector
- Previous experience of patient care
- Knowledge of first aid and/or anatomy

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Good all round education (i.e. 2 GCSEs at equivalent of grade 4 or above including English), or equivalent demonstrable experience in a similar role

**Desirable**

- NHS Pathways Trained
- NVQ 2/3 Customer Services or equivalent demonstrable experience

## Documents

- [scas values (pdf, 595.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2563)
- [111 ha - full time rotas (pdf, 148.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10356821)
- [111 health advisor - faq (pdf, 635.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10356822)
- [benefits of working for scas (pdf, 78.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2551)
- [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 138.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2556)
- [nhs 111 health advisor jd & ps (pdf, 191.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10356820)

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