Rehabilitation Engineer Band 7

Full-time band 7 post, Monday to Friday working pattern.

You could be part of our expanding team at East Berkshire Specialist Wheelchair Service, Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust – Rated ‘Excellent’ by the CQC in 2020.

Based in beautiful Royal Berkshire we cover the east of Berkshire, and provide wheelchairs and specialist seating to a broad range of people (adults and children), including those with complex disabilities, from our newly renovated location at 3 Abell Gardens in Maidenhead.

This rewarding role would suit someone with experience of working in a wheelchair or posture and mobility service and with knowledge of manual and powered wheelchairs. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, a team player who will rise to the challenge of working in a dynamic and evolving service and, above al,l has a passion for supporting patients with complex needs. 

You will be an enthusiastic and experienced rehabilitation engineer, with great people skills. You will have leadership experience, and be able to demonstrate innovative practice. - Showing effective management skills, you will take responsibility for leading the technical team in the service and support the clinical team. You will be working alongside a specialist team of physiotherapist, occupational therapists and 2 technicians, supported by a great administration team, who take pride in their ability to make a real difference to patients’ lives.

For more information, and to apply, please see here. 

We are happy to answer any questions that you may have or organise a virtual site visit if required. Please don’t hesitate to call Magda Nowak on 07554415446, or email: Magdalena.nowak@berkshire.nhs.uk who’ll be delighted to help.

The successful applicant will or may come into contact with patients as part of their role, and given the mandated requirement that will become effective from 1st April 2022, please note that all applicants should be able to evidence that they have received both doses of a Covid-19 vaccination.