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Modern Apprenticeship Programme 2023 |
Modern Apprentice – Clinical Engineering Technology
37.5 hours per week (full-time), 4 year training contract
AfC Band 4 - £27,598 - £30,019
(Annex 21 – pro-rata 60% in Year 1 progressing to 75% in Year 4)
Based at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Are you interested in a career in Clinical Engineering Technology?
Would you like to work in a job where you can make a real difference to people’s lives?
The hunt is on for a bright and ambitious, technically minded applicant to undertake a Modern Apprenticeship training post in the Medical Equipment Management Service (MEMs). This post will be based at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
Our team work with patient connected medical electronics ensuring that all devices used for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of medical conditions are in full working order, regularly services and above all, safe to be used by our patients.
As the work is mainly based around the service and repair of medical equipment you will need to demonstrate both a passion and have an interest working with electronics and basic engineering. An understanding of computers, servers, networking and software packages would be useful.
At the end of the four year training programme the apprentices will have gained the appropriate technical qualifications which will enable them to apply for a Medical Engineering Technician post based at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
This structured training programme will be delivered / coordinated by North East Scotland College in Aberdeen and the successful applicant will be required to undertake of the completion of an NC in Electronic Engineering (SCQF Level 6), alongside an HNC in Electronic Engineering (SCQF Level 7).
To apply for this post applicants must meet the following criteria:
National 5 qualifications at Grade A, B or C (or equivalent SCQF Level 5) in English / ESOL, Maths, a Science subject, a Technology subject and an additional subject of your choice
Please make sure you include all of your qualifications in your application.
Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates 16 – 24 year olds
In addition to academic qualifications we are looking for applicants who can evidence an enthusiasm for learning and development, a professional attitude and a commitment to working within the wider healthcare care team.
Informal enquiries to:
Graeme Caie graeme.caie@nhs.scot (01224 550982)
Fiona Kelly fiona.kelly2@nhs.scot (01343 567304)
Closing date for the post will be: 1700 hrs – Friday, 23rd June, 2023
To obtain an application pack, please email: gram.apprenticeships@nhs.scot
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.