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Prosthetic Technician

Blatchford

Loughborough

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GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Part time

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Job summary

Blatchford, a leader in prosthetic technology, is seeking a part-time Prosthetic Technician to join its team. This role involves manufacturing and adjusting prosthetic products for Military Service Personnel, ensuring their timely rehabilitation. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, and will thrive in a collaborative environment. Benefits include 25 days holiday (pro-rata), a pension, and on-demand pay.

Benefits

25 days holiday (Pro Rata)
Pension
Health cash plan
Discounted shopping/leisure activity vouchers
Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Practically minded and methodical.
  • Ability to work to varying deadlines and timescales.

Responsibilities

  • Manufacturing and repairing prosthetic limbs as instructed.
  • Liaising with the prosthetist to ensure proper fitting.
  • Assisting with training of new staff or placement students.

Skills

Problem Solving
Attention to Detail
Numeracy
Literacy
Flexibility

Job description

Posted Friday 4 July 2025 at 01:00 | Expires Saturday 26 July 2025 at 00:59

Blatchford is a multi-award winning, global manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices. Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users.

Through science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.

We are proud to be the sole provider of Prosthetic and Orthotics services for the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre at Standford Hall.

We have an exciting, part time opportunity for a Prosthetic Technician to join our small team at this unique facility.

Hours: 22.5 per week, across three full days, Monday – Wednesday/Tuesday – Thursday

The role

As Prosthetic Technician, working alongside a highly skilled, multi-disciplinary team, you will manufacture, repair, and adjust a range of bespoke prosthetic products to ensure our Military Service Personnel receive the fastest access to rehabilitation.

  • Manufacturing and repairing prosthetic limbs as instructed.
  • Liaising closely with the prosthetist to ensure manufacture, repair or maintenance of the prosthesis is matched to the patient’s individual requirements.
  • Liaising with other technical staff to ensure work is completed consistently, efficiently and accurately within deadlines.
  • Assisting with training of new staff or placement students
  • Attending team meetings to discuss and actively contribute to meeting operational requirements and service improvements.
  • Liaising closely with Technician Leads with Personal Development Reviews and implementation of training plans for the technicians.
  • Developing and maintaining good working relationships with prosthetic and technical teams, therapists, Consultants and other MoD colleagues.

What are we looking for?

As Prosthetic Technician, you will have the following.

  • Good standard of numeracy and literacy
  • Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Practically minded and methodical
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to demonstrate great attention to detail
  • Focused and flexible approach
  • Ability to work to varying deadlines and timescales
  • A reliable team player
  • Ability to maintain high standards when working to changing deadlines and timescales

What can we offer you?

  • 25 days holiday (Pro Rata) – increased after service.
  • Option to purchase additional holiday.
  • On demand pay.
  • Pension
  • Health cash plan
  • Discounted shopping/leisure activity vouchers
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation with a culture that centres around our core values; courage, learning, integrity, collaboration, and innovation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of highly skilled and experienced team, working within a unique environment.

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