Job summary The Medical Device Service supports users of medical equipment across all of our hospital sites within the NCA. Main duties of the job You will have a key role in supporting the departments responsibility for the maintenance, repair and sub-contractor management of Medical equipment. This will Include first line support to users of Medical equipment to optimise systems up time to gain maximum use of Medical equipment. Ideally, you will possess a minimum of HNC in Electronics and Clinical engineering and have relevant experience since qualifying in the field of Medical Electronics. Knowledge in the application and repair on a wide range of Medical equipment used in a hospital and community is essential although some specific training will be provided. Consideration may be given to applicants will reduced knowledge and skills, who follow a personnel development program on a reduced grade. About us The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team. In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance. Date posted 04 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 236-NCA-EA018-25 Job locations SALFORD ROYAL HOSPITAL STOTT LANE SALFORD M6 8HD Job description Job responsibilities To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk Job description Job responsibilities To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk Person Specification Qualifications Essential oHNC (Level 4/5 BTEC) qualification in electronic engineering. Desirable oElectronic Engineering Degree. Professional Registration Desirable oRegister for clinical technologists (RCT). Knowledge, Training & Experience Essential oExperience in a field of electronics maintenance and repair in a workshop environment. oSpecialist knowledge in the application and use of a wide range of medical equipment. oKnowledge and experience of current legislation recommendations for the management of medical equipment. Desirable oWide range of supplier approved training on the servicing and repair of medical equipment oExperience of working in a ISO9001 environment. oExperience of working with supplier to resolve and manage clinical risk with the use and application of medical devices. Skills & Abilities Essential oFull clean UK driving licence. Person Specification Qualifications Essential oHNC (Level 4/5 BTEC) qualification in electronic engineering. Desirable oElectronic Engineering Degree. Professional Registration Desirable oRegister for clinical technologists (RCT). Knowledge, Training & Experience Essential oExperience in a field of electronics maintenance and repair in a workshop environment. oSpecialist knowledge in the application and use of a wide range of medical equipment. oKnowledge and experience of current legislation recommendations for the management of medical equipment. Desirable oWide range of supplier approved training on the servicing and repair of medical equipment oExperience of working in a ISO9001 environment. oExperience of working with supplier to resolve and manage clinical risk with the use and application of medical devices. Skills & Abilities Essential oFull clean UK driving licence. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Employer details Employer name Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Address SALFORD ROYAL HOSPITAL STOTT LANE SALFORD M6 8HD Employer's website https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)