Simulation Technician

at  Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

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.
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.
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated care organisation 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
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

Please refer the Job description for details