ABOUT US
Avensys is the UK’s largest independent bio-medical engineering company. We are medical device experts and we’re proud to play our part assisting healthcare providers across the UK and abroad. Our offering is simple, we can take care of all of your medical device needs including supply, maintenance, resale/disposal and training – leaving our customers to focus on providing excellent patient care.
Independence means that we are not aligned with any particular manufacturers, and consequently, we only ever seek to provide the best service for our customers. We make sure that devices are kept in service and that any device procured through Avensys is the one that best suits our customers requirements – not the one that works best for us.
When dealing with medical devices, mistakes can cost lives, which is why our culture puts staff training at the forefront of what we do. We believe providing first-class training to our employees empowers them to provide the premium, reliable service that we strive for and is the best way to guarantee patient safety.
We are dedicated to providing the highest quality service in the industry. As an ISO9001, ISO13485 and ISO14001 accredited company, you can rest assured that our processes, environmental credentials and systems infrastructure are of the highest standard and that you will receive industry-leading services, excellent communication and total regulatory compliance.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced medical engineer to join our Training Team as an Assessor/Trainer. The role is based at our purpose-built Training Academy at the Institute of Technology in Dudley.
THE ROLE
You will join our highly experienced and professional team in delivering excellent teaching, learning and assessment for a caseload of apprentices and for our learners that gain qualifications through our short course portfolio.
You will be responsible for managing a caseload of apprentices/learners ensuring they remain on track with their learning plan. Deliver new knowledge, skills and behaviours through learning sessions and courses. Support apprentices through reviews and support sessions
ABOUT YOU
Must have a minimum 3-years Medical Engineering experience. Understanding and experience of working in the Healthcare Sector alongside understanding and experience of servicing and fault finding on a range of medical devices including: anaesthetic machines, ventilators, operating theatre equipment, cardiovascular equipment, infusion devices, physiotherapy equipment, health and safety and risk management, medical equipment networking.
Good electronics knowledge is essential with an Engineering degree desirable.
Hold an Assessor qualification such as D32/33/A1/CAVA or be willing to work towards.
Hold an IQA or equivalent qualification or be willing to work towards.
Hold a teaching qualification or be willing to work towards.
GCSE Grade A*-C in English, Maths, and IT or equivalent Level 2 Functional Skills.
The ability to take ownership, accountability, and responsibility.
THE TERMS
Contract Term: Permanent.
Hours of Work: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday - 1 hour unpaid lunch break
Annual Leave: 23 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service to a maximum of 28 days).
Salary £25,000 -£40,000 - Based on experience.
You will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which include an enhanced DBS check, as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.
Benefits: Pension scheme, laptop, enhanced family friendly benefits, private medical insurance after 1 year of service, sick pay scheme.
If you think you could be the right person to join our friendly team, we would love to hear from you
A Note from Us Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to offer individual feedback. However, if your application is successful, you’ll be contacted within seven working days.
