Organisation
Dorset Orthopaedic, a leading independent clinical provider of prosthetic and orthotic services, are looking to recruit a Trainee Silicone Technician to work alongside a specific training program, within a dynamic and highly artistically gifted team based at our headquarters in Ringwood, Hampshire.
The role entails producing custom-made medical grade silicone orthotic and prosthetic products to specific manufacturing requirements and DOC standards with great importance given to finish and accuracy.
No previous experience of medical orthotics or prosthetics is necessary as training will be issued throughout although a strong sculptural and artistic ability is paramount.
The Dorset Orthopaedic Training Program provides a clear structure for career and salary progression for the right, positively driven and highly ‘production orientated’ candidate.
We are looking for applicants with a positive work ethic, aptitude for development and to embrace the world of silicone prosthetics, working with like minded individuals to offer the best service achievable.
Location
Ringwood Clinic, Ringwood
Contract type
The role is offered at 40 hours per week over 5 days
Monday to Thursday 7.30am – 5.00pm
Friday 7.30am – 11.30am
Applicants should have
o An aptitude for specific detail, technical ability and strong sculpting techniques
o To possess and demonstrate great hand to eye co-ordination skills
o The ability to plan and prioritise work, keeping to tight and demanding production deadlines, whilst remaining calm and focused on the job in hand
o To work effectively and function well within a busy and lively team environment but possess the skillset to work independently to achieve the desired outcome
o To be driven and able to interact and communicate effectively with colleagues and patients alike
o To have the strongest of work ethics, with a focused and ‘can do’ approach
o The ability to thrive in a varied, and at times, physically demanding hands-on role
Benefits
o Competitive salary increasing with skills and experience
o Private Health Insurance (after successful completion of probationary period)
o Company Pension
Applications
Please send your application to Sarah Bohannon at sarahb@dorset-ortho.com
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