Main area Simulation Grade NHS AfC: Band 3
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (The post holder may be required to take part in the Education Centre staff rota as needed)
Job ref: 381-CO-6115778-C
Site: SWB NHS Trust
Town: West Bromwich
Salary: £24,071 - £25,674 pro rata per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 10/03/2025 23:59
Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust is a friendly, integrated healthcare provider focused on improving the life chances and health outcomes of our diverse population.
Job overview
The Chief Medical Officer’s Directorate is seeking to appoint a Simulation Technician to join our Medical Education Team. The post holder will work closely with the medical education academy to support the provision of simulated medical education at the Trust and will play a crucial role in running simulated training sessions for our doctors.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will play a crucial role in providing day-to-day technical and administrative support for both Clinical Skills and Simulation Training.
You will co-ordinate and schedule simulation sessions, maintain supplies, oversee the administration aspects of simulation training, and maintain records related to simulation activities.
Training will be provided in all aspects of the role.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The role will be a primary contact for users of the Simulation Suite, so it is important the post holder creates a professional and welcoming environment and provides a friendly and supportive service. Candidates should be able to demonstrate they are a confident communicator and able to effectively liaise and build good working relations with a wide range of people.
Candidates will undertake a variety of administrative duties to support the delivery of simulation and medical education and should therefore be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Person specification
Experience
* Experience in working with the general public face to face.
* Experience of managing own workload.
Qualifications
* Mathematics and English Language at grade C/level 4 or above.
* 3 additional GCSEs at Grade C/level 4 or above.
Skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications in particular Word, Excel, and Outlook.
* Ability to use own judgement to resolve problems and queries competently, including those of a sensitive and confidential nature.
* Able to work without supervision and manage own workload.
Communication
* Able to converse effectively with people at all levels in person, in writing, and on the telephone.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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