Job summary 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. About us Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated careorganisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff. Diversity and social care is at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality. Our new acute hospital, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), opens in 2024 and will provide care to our local population from first class, purpose-built premises.As a result, the base of this role may change to MMUH from 2024 (or beyond). If this is applicable to your role, you will be informed during the recruitment process and continuing your application with this understanding.The development of the new hospital will play an important role in the regeneration of the wider area and in improving the lives of local people and reducing health inequalities. We have three newly emerging strategic objectives: Our People - to cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff Our Patients - to be good or outstanding in everything we do Our Population - to work seamlessly with our partners to improve live Date posted 09 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,071 to £25,674 a year pro rata per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 381-CO-6115778-B Job locations SWB NHS Trust Lyndon West Bromwich B71 4HJ Job description Job 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 should be proficient in Microsoft office applications. For further information please see the job description and person specification for the role. Job description Job 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 should be proficient in Microsoft office applications. For further information please see the job description and person specification for the role. Person Specification Experience Essential Experience in working with the general public face to face. Experience of managing own workload Qualifications Essential Mathematics and English Language at grade C/level 4 or above Desirable 3 additional GCSEs at Grade C/level 4 or above Skills Essential 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 Essential Able to converse effectively with people at all levels in person, in writing and on the telephone Person Specification Experience Essential Experience in working with the general public face to face. Experience of managing own workload Qualifications Essential Mathematics and English Language at grade C/level 4 or above Desirable 3 additional GCSEs at Grade C/level 4 or above Skills Essential 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 Essential Able to converse effectively with people at all levels in person, in writing and on the telephone 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. Employer details Employer name Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust Address SWB NHS Trust Lyndon West Bromwich B71 4HJ Employer's website https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)