Junior Prosthetic Technician

Overview

The role would suit a person with good hand skills, problem‑solving abilities, and someone keen to learn from an experienced team. Any experience is desirable; we welcome trainees.

Responsibilities

• Undertake the manufacture and repair of prosthetic limbs in accordance with specifications set by the prosthetist and component manufacture.
• Ensure all limbs are ready for fitting and delivery within the contract dates used at the service.
• Ensure that all stock is correctly booked out to a relevant job sheet promptly.
• Reduce materials wastage through good working practices.
• Give advice and guidance on the manufacture of prosthetic limbs.
• Work with prosthetists and line manager to stay up‑to‑date with new prosthetic componentry and manufacturing techniques.
• Identify any training needs required to fulfil the position and highlight them to the Line Manager.
• Abide by BCUHB’s hea...