Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Medical Engineering
- Gradd
- Band 5
- Contract
- Cyfnod Penodol: 12 mis (Although this position is a 12 months fixed-term contract the actual contract duration will be adjusted to account for the time taken to advertise the post, complete the hiring process, and finalise pre-employment checks. This means the contract will begin when the candidate starts the role and may be slightly shorter than 12 months)
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 259-7213939SBH
- Cyflogwr
- Barts Health NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Whipps Cross Hospital
- Tref
- London
- Cyflog
- £34,521 - £41,956 per annum inc
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 22/05/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Clinical Technologist
Band 5
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
Barts Health supports the Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
To be part of a team of clinical scientists and technicians supporting and maintaining specialist clinical and dental equipment at all sites within The Barts Health NHS Trust on rotational basis and to various NHS and private healthcare organisations with whom Service Level Agreements or contracts exist
We are looking for suitable candidates to fill Band5 position at the Whipps Cross Hospital. If the successful applicant doesn’t fulfil all essential criteria, it might be offered as a training contract at Band4. It will move to Band5 salary when all targets are reached.
The postholder will be required to accept a 7-day working week system.
As part of your career development you will be offered in-house and formal manufacturers’ training courses.
Ideally you will be on the Voluntary Register of Clinical Technologists and will be qualified to BEng/BSc in Engineering of Physical Science or an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The Postholder will carry out scheduled preventative maintenance, servicing, non-routine repair, calibration, safety and acceptance testing on a wide range of medical equipment. The Postholder is required to work to high standards of safety and accountability.
The postholder is required to provide cover for the Equipment Library Service.
The Postholder liaises with clinical and technical staff to identify faults and repair equipment, including working in clinical areas and working with manufacturers, as appropriate
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- BEng / BSc in Engineering or Physical Science or an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience
- Evidence of regular participation in relevant technical training courses and seminars.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Working towards Registered Clinical Technologist status.
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience in the maintenance and performance checking of clinical equipment
- Practical experience of using a range of test & measuring equipment and of applying electronic engineering workshop practices and techniques.
- Experience of working in a clinical environment, needing to minimise down time, whilst taking account of patient safety, dignity and infection prevention.
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Knowledge of test procedures used to verify the performance and safety of a wide range of clinical equipment. This will include being able to analyse basic measurement results in order to identify operational or safety deficiencies.
- Knowledge of engineering theory necessary to be able to efficiently diagnose and rectify faults on clinical equipment.
- Knowledge and understanding of the risks to patients and staff arising from the use of a wide range of medical equipment.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, technical and quality national standards, national and professional guidance
- Awareness of relevant legislation, technical and quality standards and professional guidance including Health & Safety, IEC 601, and MHRA device bulletins.
- Awareness of the hazards and safe working practices associated with radiation, high voltages, mechanical loads, chemical and biological contamination
Meini prawf dymunol
- Knowledge of stock control systems
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Advanced electronic engineering skills including the use of test & measuring equipment, handling and assembly of components and boards, fault finding and diagnosis, use of technical manuals and circuit diagrams.
- Intermediate mechanical engineering skills including use of test and measuring equipment, assembly and bonding of components, use of technical manuals and drawings.
- Ability to recognise a wide range of hazards (radiation, high voltages, large mechanical loads, chemical and biological contamination), to risk assess and maintain safe working practices and environments
- Ability to use MS Windows and Office (Excel, Word, Outlook etc); to manage files and set up documents and spreadsheets
- Ability to use a computerised equipment management database system
- Good organisational, prioritisation and time management skills – to manage own work area and work load
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good customer relations and interpersonal skills. Able to negotiate with patients, nursing, clinical, scientific, and management staff on issues relating to management of specific medical equipment.
- Able to provide advice, instruction and training to patients and small groups of clinical and technical staff on areas relating to areas of own responsibility of work
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to continuously improving systems of working.
- Ability to supervise and support junior staff and trainees
Application numbers
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Andrzej Jastrzebski
- Teitl y swydd
- Head of Clinical Engineering
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
For an informal discussion, please contact Andrzej Jastrzebski, Head of Clinical Engineering on 0207 3777101 or Nirmal Raj, Deputy Head of Clinical Engineering on 0207 3777701/ 02035942250.
Rhestr swyddi gyda Barts Health NHS Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector