Job Description

Applications are invited for the post of Equipment Driver Technician based at Ysbyty Bryn Y Neuadd, Llanfairfechan.The North West Wales Community Equipment Service provides community equipment (mobility aids) to hospitals and members of the public across North West of Wales. The service is a Partnership between Gwynedd, Conwy and Anglesey County Council and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.The post holder will provide community equipment (mobility aids) to members of the public and community hospitals. Giving advice, technical information and support to practitioners and therapists on equipment whilst providing a timely delivery and collection service provision and decontamination service complying to the National Minimum standards for Community Equipment Services in Wales.Main duties of the jobSome key duties include:The delivery, fitting and collection of items in the community to the specifications set by clinicians with adherence to manufacturers' guidelines.Communication between relevant teams to ensure the smooth and effective running of the service for clients.Communicating with patients and carers. Some patients may have barriers to understanding.Plan routes efficiently, liaising with office staff and in accordance with patient/carer.A secondary requirement of this role would be decontaminating equipment once returned and some administrative work.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.About usIf 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.Date posted25 April 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 3Salaryxc2xa324,433 to xc2xa326,060 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number050-EA093-0425Job locationsBryn y Neuadd HospitalAber RoadLlanfairfechanLL33 0HHJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou 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. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou 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.Person SpecificationQualificationEssential

• Good standard of general education including knowledge of MS Office software
• B Tec Level 3 in Disabled Living Trusted Assessor Course or relevant proven experience

Desirable

• Driving qualification beyond standard licence

ExperienceEssential

• Experience of assembling equipment and following assembly instructions

Desirable

• Conversant with Health and Safety Regulations including COSHH

Aptitude & abilitiesEssential

• Demonstrates an ability to prioritise own workload and responds appropriately to urgent and emergency situations
• Ability to work as a member of a team as well as alone
• To adhere to the risk assessment of the working environment on a daily basis, and responsible for assessing and reporting any risks when out in the community.

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

ValuesEssential

• Self motivating
• Be polite, calm and where necessary assertive

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Person SpecificationQualificationEssential

• Good standard of general education including knowledge of MS Office software
• B Tec Level 3 in Disabled Living Trusted Assessor Course or relevant proven experience

Desirable

• Driving qualification beyond standard licence

ExperienceEssential

• Experience of assembling equipment and following assembly instructions

Desirable

• Conversant with Health and Safety Regulations including COSHH

Aptitude & abilitiesEssential

• Demonstrates an ability to prioritise own workload and responds appropriately to urgent and emergency situations
• Ability to work as a member of a team as well as alone
• To adhere to the risk assessment of the working environment on a daily basis, and responsible for assessing and reporting any risks when out in the community.

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

ValuesEssential

• Self motivating
• Be polite, calm and where necessary assertive

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

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