Senior Compression Therapy Assistant

7 days ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to work in our long established Burns and Plastics pressure garment service based at Wythenshawe Hospital, under supervision of the senior pressure garment technician.
Based in the New Plastic Surgery Out-Patient Department, the pressure garment service predominantly accepts referrals from Burns in and out-patients, plastic surgery dressings, consultant and scar clinics and direct from hand therapy.
Applicants should demonstrate clinical reasoning and organisational skills We require a senior assistant who is a good team worker and communicator, is respectful of patient's dignity and compliant with clinical governance. They ideally should be flexible with regard to work patterns and prepared to maintain high standards of clinical practice.
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.8bn & 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 30,000 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 Electronic Patient Record system which 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 Green Plan which sets 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.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the ‘NHS England’ website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination.
**Diversity Matters**:
We’re looking forward to hearing from you

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