Rehabilitation Engineering Technician: Custom Assistive Tech

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust; North Chailey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service trust in North Chailey is looking for a Rehabilitation Technician to assist in designing and maintaining bespoke assistive technology for children with disabilities. The role involves manufacturing rehabilitation equipment, collaborating in a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have relevant technical qualifications and skills in workshop practices. This position offers flexible working options and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Training and development opportunities

Inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing and maintaining equipment for assistive technology.
• Ability to read and produce technical documentation and drawings.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and manufacture of rehabilitation equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on workshop machinery.
• Maintain accurate records and documents related to equipment and repairs.

Skills

Manufacturing skills

Technical documentation

Team collaboration

Workshop safety

Education

Relevant engineering or technical qualification

Tools

CAD software

Workshop machinery

Job description

A health service trust in North Chailey is looking for a Rehabilitation Technician to assist in designing and maintaining bespoke assistive technology for children with disabilities. The role involves manufacturing rehabilitation equipment, collaborating in a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have relevant technical qualifications and skills in workshop practices. This position offers flexible working options and professional development opportunities.