Rehabilitation Engineering Team Lead | Clinical Lead

NHS Jobs; Exeter; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

NHS Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Nursery onsite

Salary sacrifice options

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Rehabilitation Engineering Team Manager and Clinical Lead to guide the day-to-day delivery of the Rehabilitation Engineering service.

You will provide senior expertise in complex assessment, equipment adaptation, commissioning and risk management, working with the Clinical Lead Wheelchair Therapist to ensure patient‑centred solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the specialist Rehabilitation Engineering team.
• Provide highly specialist technical and clinical expertise in complex equipment assessment, adaptation and commissioning.
• Provide expert advice on complex equipment needs and support solutions that are technically robust, clinically appropriate and focused on individual patient requirements.
• Work cohesively with the Clinical Lead Wheelchair Therapist, bringing together engineering and therapy expertise.
• Support effective multidisciplinary working and decision-making across the Wheelchair and Specialist Seating Service.
• Lead and support staff development and wellbeing within the Rehabilitation Engineering & Mobile Engineering (Repair Service) team.
• Maintain high standards of quality, safety and governance and provide senior expertise in technical risk management.
• Work collaboratively with clinical colleagues, managers, suppliers and partner organisations.
• Contribute to service development, supporting improvements in quality, safety and responsiveness of the service.
• Promote an inclusive, collaborative approach and consistently high standards of professional practice.

Job description

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Rehabilitation Engineering Team Manager and Clinical Lead to guide the day-to-day delivery of the Rehabilitation Engineering service.

You will provide senior expertise in complex assessment, equipment adaptation, commissioning and risk management, working with the Clinical Lead Wheelchair Therapist to ensure patient‑centred solutions.