Band 3 Technical officer - deliveries and collections

Job summary

This exciting opportunity is to join our team for 6 months over the winter period working at the One Stop Resource Centre (OSRC) community equipment store in Trafford.

Due to internal moves within the teams, 2 posts are now available and can either be a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity

This is a rewarding role where you will deal with the public and clinical professionals daily.

Training will be given , experience of dealing with the public is desirable.

You will require a clean driving license as you will share the driving of the delivery vans with your colleagues.

Main duties of the job

• To deliver, install and demonstrate items according to the daily schedule.
• To support the Senior Technical Officer in the installation of any required bespoke equipment.
• To ensure that any item that requires installing is fitted in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, Trust policy and occasionally specific Local Authority instructions.
• To ensure that all referrer instructions e.g., height settlings are complied with.
• To communicate effectively with the equipment assessor if there are any issues regarding fitting etc.
• To drive the allocated vehicle safely and in accordance with the Highway Code.
• To carry out daily checks on vehicles and reporting any faults as necessary using standard Trust documentation and according to Trust procedure.

About us

MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.5bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we've launched in September 2022.

We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.