Simulation Technician

FIXED TERM / SECONDMENT FOR A PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS DUE SERVICE DELIVERY

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fixed term/*secondment opportunity (18 months) part time (22.5 hrs/ 3 days) Simulation Technician to join the Scottish Centre for Simulation and Clinical Human Factors (SCSC^HF) team in NHS Forth Valley.
You will provide comprehensive technical services in the context of simulation education for educators and clinicians, contributing to the running of simulation programmes within the SCSC^HF.  
You will be educated to Higher level or equivalent, be competent in the use of Microsoft Office and have the ability to manage your own workload with competing demands. 
The SCSC^HF is located within Level 2 of FRVH and consists of a Simulation Ward, Simulation Theatre, each with their own Control Room and 2 classrooms.

Previous experience with high-fidelity manikin operation would be an advantage but training will be given in the use of the mannequins and audio-visual equipment.
The SCSC^HF is an exciting place to work in NHS FV and you will be involved in the development, set up and running of a variety of courses covering a range of specialties with a wide range of health professionals.  Participants come from all over Scotland to attend our courses.

For informal enquiries, please contact Tanya Somerville Clinical Education Manager on 01324 567416 tanya.somerville@nhs.scot, Sarah Lavery or Jamie Dickson on 01324 567412.

*Secondment Opportunity – Existing permanent employees must first discuss this opportunity with their substantive line manager and complete the secondment request form prior to interview. The secondment request form and the associated secondment policy can be found on the HR/Recruitment intranet pages and must be completed and signed by the substantive line manager.  The Candidate should then take it with them to interview as confirmation that an agreement has been granted.

The duties of this post require the successful candidate to complete a Standard Police Act Disclosure Scotland Check.

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NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.  Please contact the Recruitment Office on 0330 041 4694 if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.