Equipment Services Assistant

The Assisted Living Centre is a "Front Line Team", which provides both a clinical service for Wheelchairs, and supplies equipment to patients in the community who need special aids to assist and meet daily living needs., To work well both independently and as a team member. To provide timely repair and maintenance of equipment and wheelchairs, providing a high quality rapid service for patients. To be flexible and adaptable, carrying out tasks which change dependent on service needs, keeping the client at the center. This will include liaising with clinicians, therapists, corers and other service.

• Delivering, fitting and demonstrating a range of disability equipment.
• Collecting equipment.
• Assisting in the maintenance of the store area, i.e. Decontamination, reassemble and storing of stock.
• Assess properties to ensure that there is no risk to Health and Safety of self or patients. This includes entry, electrical sockets, beams (for gantry hoist systems).
  
  NLAG is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve. Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH. As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology. We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community. Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.