Senior Technician (Clinical Skills and Anatomy) - 15151

Location: Brunel University London, Uxbridge Campus

Hours: Full-time (35 hours)

Contract Type: Permanent

Brunel University London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits. For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home

The Services Team within the College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (CHMLS) are recruiting a Senior Technician in order to support the technical operations of the College’s Medical School. The post holder will specialise in technical support related to the school’s facilities and will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning. These facilities include: clinical skills rooms, simulated hospital wards, 18 communication skills suites and an anatomy suite.

Working within the College’s Services Team, the post holder will ensure that students and staff receive a consistently excellent experience; all activities and operations within teaching and technical spaces are safe, compliant and effective; and the facilities and equipment are used and maintained to the highest standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for technicians with previous experience in supporting clinical skills and simulation, and are looking to advance their career. The successful candidates will need:

• To have experience of providing clinical skill technical support.
• To be familiar with the common equipment used within medical education.
• Experience of supporting practical teaching in a relevant discipline (e.g. health, life, or medical sciences).
• To be a confident communicator who can effectively discuss technical matters to people with different levels of knowledge.
• Experience of adhering to / applying relevant legislation such as: health and safety, procurement, and the Human Tissue Act.
• To be committed to CPD.

The post holder must be content to work with real human anatomical specimens that have been preserved by plastination.

The successful candidate will be able to: take a leading role in the day-to-day operations, and the management of facilities and resources; supervise others; refine working practices and monitor standards; and assisting the Principal Technical Manager in running the technical service.

We offer a generous annual leave package, excellent training and development opportunities, a great occupational pension scheme, and a range of health-related support.

For an informal discussion about the position, please contact Ms Katherine Tigar (Principal Technical Manager – Medical School), katherine.tigar@brunel.ac.uk.

Closing date for applications: Friday 2nd August 2024 (Midnight)

Face to face Interviews will be held on the week commencing 12th August

If you have any technical issues with your application please contact: hrsystems@brunel.ac.uk

All applicants should be eligible to live and work in the UK for the duration of any offer of appointment.

Brunel University London has a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our aim is to promote and achieve a fully inclusive workforce to reflect our community.

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