Job Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self‑motivated technician to join our friendly Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC). You will be working with our emergency care practitioners who provide urgent care in this busy UTC, which is based at the William Harvey Hospital.
About the Trust
East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust is one of the largest Trusts in England, situated in the heart of the “Garden of England.” The Trust has Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs) at Canterbury and Dover, and two co‑located UTCs—one at the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Margate and the other at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford.
Role and Responsibilities
We currently have a Technician post available within the UTC at WHH. This post is for a band 3 Technician; candidates must have completed the competencies and training required for the post to be considered for interview. Applicants from band 2 will be considered for trainee posts. The post holder must be willing to work with children and adults, and must be aware of the need for shift work to cover the needs of the service—including nights, weekends and public holidays.
Requirements
We welcome applicants with customer‑care experience, a good command of written and spoken English, some basic IT skills, and a caring and willing attitude. Candidates should possess a willingness to work with children and adults and be prepared for shift work.
Work Culture and Values
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of about 800,000 people. Our vision is ‘great healthcare from great people’. Everything we do is guided by our values: ‘People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called ‘We care’, which is about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day‑to‑day. We’re looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
Sponsorship
Please be aware that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK, your application will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis against the eligibility criteria set out by UKVI.
Further Information
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’. If you have further queries, please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.
Application Deadline
This advert closes on Wednesday 4 Feb 2026.
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