Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for one Band 4 Clinical Upholstery Technician to join the Posture and Mobility Service at our Posture and Mobility building in Bryn y Neuadd Hospital, Llanfairfechan. The service covers a wide geographical area in North and Mid Wales.



The work will be based in the workshop areas and will involve the manufacture of custom seating covers, other medical devices and the adaptation of mobility equipment. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team consisting of clinical, technical and administrative staff.

The key objectives of the post are:

Manufacturing covers and accessories for custom medical devices, and modifying off-the-shelf equipment to suit the patients' needs.



Creating patterns to create the covers - iDigit is used to digitise the patterns once the paper ones have been made.



Supporting clinicians and offering advice on methods of manufacture and fabrics.



This post offers an opportunity for the successful candidate to develop their upholstery skills and will require adaptability to meet a wide variety of clinical and technical requirements.



The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.



If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.



Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.



Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.



Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.



You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click "Apply now" to view in Trac.