Lead Rehabilitation Engineer

Royal Devon University Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust; Exeter; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Rehabilitation Engineer to lead our Rehabilitation Engineering team. You will combine expert technical practice with team leadership and service development to deliver safe, high-quality wheelchair and seating services.

Working with the Clinical Lead Wheelchair Therapist, you will provide clinical-technical guidance, shape service improvements, and ensure person-centred outcomes across our trust facilities and

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Rehabilitation Engineer to lead our specialist Rehabilitation Engineering team, combining expert technical practice with team leadership and service development. Working cohesively and in close partnership with the Clinical Lead Wheelchair Therapist, you will provide complementary technical and clinical leadership to support the delivery of safe, high-quality and person-centred wheelchair and specialist seating services.

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most., Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.