Job summary
Employer heading
Assistant Clinical Technologist
Band 4
Job overview
This post is for internal candidates to South Tees Trust. If you are not currently working within the trust your application will not be reviewed and automatically rejected at shortlisting stage. Please be aware of this when submitting your application.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the scientific and technical team in Clinical Measurement at the South Tees NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for an enthusiastic engineer with the desire and ability to improve patient care.
Main duties of the job
The clinical measurement team is involved with a variety of services throughout the Trust and plays a core part in the Trust’s innovation pathway. This purpose of this role will be to support the Clinical Scientists and Technologists. This may include, but is not limited to, developing software and medical devices, programming microcontrollers, using engineering techniques to build prototypes, performing routine quality assurance testing and providing support to sleep diagnostics where required.
We would expect the successful applicant to have knowledge and experience in at least one of the areas in the job description and additional training can be provided in-house where required.
Applicants should have a minimum of an HND/HNC in Computing or Engineering (Electronics or Mechanical).
Working for our organisation
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the New and Aspiring leaders programme, and the Foundation Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. After you complete this one and a half day of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Details of the full job description and person specification are available to view when you click to apply for the vacancy and click on the ‘about this job’ link and the documents will be attached at the bottom of the screen.
Person specification
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Awareness of programming languages
- Good communication skills
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- HND/HNC (or higher) in Electronics Engineering /Computing/Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
Desirable criteria
- BSc (Hons) in Electronic Engineering /Computing / Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Andrew Simpson
- Job title
- Clinical Scientist in Clinical Measurement
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01642 282841
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