Job summary
- Main area
- Clinical Engineering Apprentice
- Grade
- Apprenticeships: Apprenticeship
- Contract
- Apprenticeship: 48 months
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (The apprentice to spend a minimum of 6hrs per week of their time on off the job learning)
- Job ref
- 349-WTWA-6409074*
- Employer
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Wythenshawe Hospital
- Town
- Manchester
- Salary
- £28,407 - £34,581 Annex 21 results salary <11.44 the pay is topped up to this level
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 08/08/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Clinical Engineering Apprentice
Apprenticeships: Apprenticeship
Job overview
L Level 3 Healthcare Engineering Specialist technician apprentice qualification
· Provided by Avensys on behalf of Dudley college.
·
Typically, 36 months duration.
Target course start September 2024
·
Online delivery.
One day per week study time
To take responsibility for tasks within the broad range of work (both routine and specialized) of the Medical Device Workshop.
To work at all times to a high standard of engineering competence
Main duties of the job
·
To liaise with medical, nursing, laboratory and technical staff
regarding
the safe use and operation of equipment.
To receive and respond to requests from medical device users for
equipment repair and information.
To liaise with external manufacturers regarding equipment issues
such as ordering of spare parts, service kits, repair problems etc.
To liaise with other Trusts and external health organization with
which we have contracted maintenance.
To ensure that reported adverse incidents involving patient and
equipment are processed through the correct channels maintaining
appropriate confidentiality.
Working for our organisation
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The broad purpose of the occupation is to ensure patient safety and service continuity for specialist healthcare medical devices or healthcare estates in a clinical setting. They conduct planned maintenance to prevent issues occurring and reactive maintenance. Other duties include acceptance testing ,installation, decommissioning, and safety tests and checks.
Person specification
Meet the grades the in JD
Essential criteria
- Hold GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English and Mathematics
Desirable criteria
- Not hold an Engineering qualification or significant Clinical Engineering experience
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Emerson Williams
- Job title
- Critical Care and Anaesthetic Technical Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01612912299
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